Group A streptococcus (GAS) is a common bacteria. Lots of us carry it in our throats and on our skin and it doesn’t always result in illness. However, GAS does cause a number of infections, some mild…
Sefton’s ‘Care at the Chemist’ scheme offers convenient healthcare advice and medicines for a wide range of illnesses and conditions and is available at 31 pharmacies in the borough.
It’s ‘Ask Your Pharmacist Week’ and health professionals in Sefton are reminding residents of the range of healthcare services and support available at your local pharmacy.
Sefton residents facing a difficult winter because of soaring fuel bills and rising prices in the shops, now have a network or Warm Spaces available across the Borough where they can go without the fe…
The NHS in Liverpool, Knowsley and Sefton have been working together to improve interpreter services for D/deaf patients.
The UKHSA has advised that pre-exposure vaccination against monkeypox should now be offered to those at greatest risk of infection to help control the recent outbreak of the virus. If you are eligible…
People in Sefton can now help themselves to live healthier, happier lives using accredited health applications included on sefton.orcha.co.uk.
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Tell the NHS about COVID-19 vaccinations you've had abroad A service verifying COVID-19 vaccinations issued overseas has launched. This service enables you to book an appointment so the NHS can secure…
The temporary change to the rules on when you need to provide a fit note has ended. From 27 January 2022 you will need to provide a fit note after 7 days of sickness to claim benefits or claim Statu…
This privacy notice lets you know what happens to any personal data that you give to us, or any that we may collect from or about you. This privacy notice applies to your personal information processe…
We are here to help you Our services have adapted so that we can continue to support people living with dementia and those who care for them in Sefton. These include: • Contact with a Dementia Support…
You can download and use the NHS App if you're aged 13 or over.