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Day of dancing boosts mental health hub

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A new-look mental health hub for young people in Liverpool has moved a step closer to becoming a reality after a successful 12-hour dance-a-thon. The event organised by the Young Person's Advisory Service's was held during Children’s Mental Health Week,...

Mayor of Liverpool urges black men to be ‘prostate cancer aware’

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A special event will be held this week to raise awareness about the risk of prostate cancer within the black community. The event, organised by Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance (CMCA), will take place at Liverpool’s Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre...
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Bans and protests: Is Liverpool doing enough for the LGBTQ+ community?

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Protestors in Liverpool have reacted angrily to plans which could see trans women being banned from female-only healthcare spaces such as Liverpool Women's Hospital Health secretary Steve Barclay promised to restore “common sense” to the health service and recognise “the...
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Fancy an alcohol-free drink? Then head to Brink

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Brink is not your traditional bar - it doesn't serve alcohol. Opened in 2011, it was one of Liverpool's first 'dry bars' since the heyday of the Victorian temperance bars. Not only is Brink a dry bar, it is also a...
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New health scheme puts wellbeing at the heart of Liverpool communities

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A new health and wellbeing scheme has been launched across Liverpool to provide community support following the pandemic. Community health project The Life Rooms has teamed up with Public Health Liverpool to create a new mental health service to support...
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Liverpool Royal Hospital move subject of new BBC documentary

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A documentary has been released on BBC iPlayer documenting Liverpool Royal University Hospital's move to its new site. The new hospital has a total of 640 beds with en-suite facilities as well as 18 operating theatres for both in-patient and...

Stroke awareness campaign relaunched by Public Health England

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Public Health England has relaunched its campaign alerting people to the dangers of a stroke.
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Neurodiversity Celebration Week 2021 (March 15-22)

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Monday (15th) marked the start of the third annual Neurodiversity Celebration Week.
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Work we do ‘vital for NHS’ say Merseyside Blood Bikes

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Merseyside and Cheshire Blood Bikes play a pivotal role in helping and supporting the NHS, acting on standby seven days a week to help transport blood, blood samples, breast milk and other substances to areas across Merseyside who need...

Shining a light on Spina Bifida: Hugo’s Story

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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...

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