Kind To Your Mind Liverpool is here for support
Christmas is around the corner and it can be an isolating period for some, especially as new COVID-19 restrictions are introduced, but help is at hand.
Kind to Your Mind Liverpool is a scheme that offers support to people who...
NHS service for people experiencing language barriers is branded “inadequate”
A report has found that local NHS services are poorly serving those who don’t speak English as a first language.
The study by Healthwatch Liverpool found: “People who experience language barriers struggle at all points of their healthcare journey.
“They find...
Spiritual healer advocates for cacao to be the new coffee
A spiritual healer is advocating for cacao to become the new go-to morning energiser instead of coffee.
Liam Browne, founder of FULL POWER CACAO, is currently on a mission to get coffee junkies to switch their pick-me-up to cacao, an...
Epilepsy and mental health: Are we doing enough?
Epilepsy is more than just seizures, it is a battle to keep your mind and body healthy.
I was 16 years old when I was first diagnosed with the condition - to say it was a lot to take in...
Shining a light on Spina Bifida: Hugo’s Story
When you think of October you think of Halloween, pumpkins, trick or treating and maybe even Bonfire Night. However, it is also a time where people celebrate a lot more than just sweets and scary movies.
This month many charities and families across the UK...
Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2021 (March 15-22)
Monday (15th) marked the start of the third annual Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
How lockdown increased Liverpool’s intake of Alcohol
Lockdown was tough for all, many felt isolated and alone, and some turned to the bottle.
Liverpool City Council has published its Public Health Annual Report (PHAR) for 2021 which includes the statistic that 'heavier drinking (4 x a week)...
Still time for Liverpool residents to walk in and ‘grab a jab’ at Wavertree...
The NHS and Liverpool Council's ‘grab a jab’ scheme has launched with a drop-in vaccination centre open in Wavertree Matalan.
Shoppers can walk in without an appointment and get one of their jabs, including the booster. Vaccines will be available...
New project tackles period poverty in Merseyside
A student-led society at the University of Liverpool is developing a new initiative to help combat period poverty across Merseyside.
Project Ruby is producing sustainable self-care boxes, with a view to donating profits to local charities, such as The Period...
Nightclub boycotts in Liverpool following rise in spiking
Women in Liverpool are set to boycott nightclubs and other venues after a worrying rise in cases of spiking in the UK.
The “Girls Night In” Campaign has been planned nationwide by different co-ordinators for each city, and the Liverpool version...
