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Sefton and St Helens showcase Neighbourhood Health Plans at national level

Sefton and St Helens have welcomed the national lead for the Neighbourhood Health Programme, to see how they’re leading the way in bringing better care closer to home and improving people’s experience and outcomes.

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Free roadshows for Liverpool City Region residents to boost digital confidence

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, in partnership with the six local authorities, is hosting a series of FREE marketplace roadshow events designed to help residents build digital confidence, access resources, and discover further support through the Login LCR project.

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St Helens launches neighbourhood health approach with collaborative workshop

Health, care, local authority and voluntary sector partners from across St Helens came together on Tuesday, 9 December for the St Helens Neighbourhood Health Launch Workshop, marking a major step forward in delivering more joined-up, community-centred health and wellbeing support for local residents.

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Catch up on the highlights from the 'Embedding the VCFSE in Neighbourhood Health' webinar

Last month, Voluntary Sector North West (VSNW) joined partners from across Cheshire and Merseyside for a webinar focused on embedding the voluntary, community, faith, and social enterprise sector in neighbourhood health.

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Share your experience of Section 117 aftercare

A survey and focus group are being carried out by Partners in Care and Health (PCH) to gather views on Section 117 aftercare.

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Two Cheshire and Merseyside ‘Places’ become neighbourhood health ‘pioneers’

Sefton and St Helens have both been confirmed as national ‘pioneer’ areas for the development of neighbourhood health.

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Children given vital winter support thanks to new data

Children living in fuel poverty in St Helens are being given vital health support thanks to new use of data.

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Young people's experiences lead St Helens SEND Strategy plan

A new strategy for special educational needs and disabilities support puts the ideas and thoughts of children, young people and their families at its heart.

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Adult Social Care strategy launched in St Helens Borough to help people live happier, healthier lives

A range of health and education partners came together this week for the launch of St Helens Borough Council's innovative Adult Social Care strategy - with the core aim of enabling people to live healthier, happier lives.

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Research Hub opens at Marshalls Cross Medical Centre

A new research hub based in Marshalls Cross Medical Centre at St Helens Hospital will be a huge boost for the Trust.

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Mersey Care's Long Covid Service launches new exercise App for patients

Mersey Care’s Long COVID service has developed content for an online app to help speed up the recovery of patients suffering from the effects of the debilitating condition.

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Ambitious strategy will take adult social care to the next level

An innovative strategy, shaped and co-produced by residents on what improvements they would like to see in adult social care, is set to go before St Helens Borough Council's cabinet next week.

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Director General of Adult Social Care visits Cheshire and Merseyside

Michelle Dyson was in St Helens to learn more about how local health and care integration is supporting residents to experience better care and better outcomes

Warm Homes For Lungs Project In St Helens

A holistic approach to improving respiratory health and reducing hospital admission

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New 24/7 service supports children and young people experiencing mental health crises

Mersey Care’s Child and Young People’s Mental Health Service