Mersey Care eliminates Hep C for more than six months
Mersey Care has become the first NHS Trust in the UK to eliminate Hepatitis C from their patients and maintain this for more than six months.
Mersey Care's community alcohol and drug addictions team are based at Brook Place in...
Award winning mental health charity in Merseyside to receive £40,000
A Birkenhead-based charity has won a major award for its creative and accessible mental health and wellbeing support for young people across Wirral and Merseyside.
Open Door Charity will receive £40,000 in unrestricted funding. They will also receive expert support...
Aldi renews partnership to reduce Halton food waste
Aldi has extended their partnership with Company Shop Group to help reduce food waste.
The Company Shop Group is the UK’s leading redistributor of surplus food and household products. The Company will be working closely with Aldi, where items will...
Lounge Underwear raises awareness of breast health with ‘free’ thongs
The Boob Box is an initiative by lingerie brand Lounge Underwear to spread awareness about the health and wellbeing of your breasts.
The Boob Box is currently touring the UK and pulling up at universities, offering free thongs once you...
Alder Hey urges charity runners to put best foot forward
Aintree Racecourse, best known for annually holding the world famous Grand National steeplechase, is set to host a half marathon on Sunday.
Alongside the half-marathon, runners have the opportunity to do either a 5k or a 10k. Many runners taking...
Shielding extends to March 31 and more people added to shielding list
Shielding is to be extended to March 31 and almost 4,600 people have been added to the shielding list in Liverpool.
Improved modelling has led to more people being identified as clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV).
People more susceptible to developing Covid-19...
Heavy Covid drinking lead to 2500 extra deaths
Alcohol related deaths in the UK jumped a third during the pandemic, new figures reveal.
Merseyside was one of the worst affected areas in the country, data from the ONS shows.
Between 2019 and 2022 there was a 33% jump in...
The March that could save the lives of thousands
Men across the country will be walking 11,000 steps on every day of March to raise awareness for prostate cancer, all in the name of saving lives.
This is after an initiative set up by Prostate Cancer UK called 'March...
Junior doctor strikes in Liverpool coming to an end tonight
Junior doctors are continuing to strike over the ongoing pay row.
The strikes started at 7am on Saturday and will be continued until 11.59pm tonight.
NHS staff have experienced pay cuts for over a decade and many have decided it cannot...
