Liverpool City Region officially becomes a Marmot City Region to strengthen action on health inequalities
On 17 July, Mayor Steve Rotheram and Liverpool City Region leaders confirmed Liverpool City Region as a Marmot City Region, reinforcing a long-term commitment to improving health and reducing inequalities through prevention.
Cheshire and Merseyside come together this autumn to raise awareness of suicide prevention and support for all
Communities across Cheshire and Merseyside are coming together this autumn to support a series of events that encourage conversations about suicide, reduce stigma, and make sure that everyone knows where to go for help and support for their mental health.
Cheshire and Merseyside NHS Trusts at national forefront for swifter skin cancer diagnosis
For patients with suspected skin cancer, the NHS 62-day cancer standard measures the time from when they are referred to the start of their first treatment. Latest NHS statistics reveal NHS Cheshire and Merseyside to be among the highest performing healthcare systems in England for this skin cancer target.
Patients have their say in annual Patient Survey
Patients across the country have shared their experience of GP practices, pharmacies and dental services. The independent annual patient survey, run on behalf of NHS England, was published on Thursday 9 July.
Around a million parents urged to book new ‘four-in-one’ NHS jab to protect young children against measles
Around a million families are being urged to protect their children against the spread of measles and other potentially deadly childhood illnesses, as part of a new NHS vaccination drive.