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The NHS Health Improvement Team in Halton is to stage it’s next leisurely walk in the coming weeks.
Themed as a winter wonderland trail, the walk will start and end at the Wigg Island Visitor Centre, Runcorn on Sunday 27th November.
This is a free eve...
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An advertisement has been circulated for three Non-Executive Directors to join the Bridgewater Community Healthcare NHS Board.
They are looking to attract people who have senior level expertise in the private, public or voluntary sectors and are passiona...
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5 Boroughs Partnership Acute Care Pathway Engagement Event, Tuesday 1st November at 12pm, Winwick Leisure Centre, Warrington, WA2 8LQ
5 Boroughs Partnership are engaging with service users and carers on the Acute Care Pathway. This will have an impact o...
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As part of a second phase of 'national listening', (around how modernisation of health and social care can be achieved in order to ensure better outcomes for patients, users of services and the wider public), the NHS Future Forum is keen to gather the vie...
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Shoppers in Warrington will get the chance to have a free blood pressure check and health MOT as part of World Stroke Day on Saturday (29th October).
The Stroke Association and doctors and nurses from Warrington Hospital's stroke unit are running a 'stro...
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In the White Paper, 'Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS', the Government made a commitment to extend the choices people have over their healthcare, as part of its vision of ensuring patients and the public are at the heart of the NHS.
The goal is ...
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Halton LINk and the Halton Carers’ Centre will be holding another one of their successful joint events on Monday 3rd October at the Stobart Stadium from 9.30am to 2.30pm.The programme on the day includes information on:
Wills and Pr...
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Aged over 50? Interested in a leisurely walk?
To celebrate Foody Fortnight and UK Older People’s Day, your local NHS Health Improvement Team has organised a walk, on Saturday 1st October, from Pickerings Pasture, Widnes, along the Trans Pennine Trail t...
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… about the future of specialist Learning Disability Services in Halton and St Helens
NHS Halton & St Helens would like to invite you to come along and find out more about proposed changes to the way in which specialist learning disability se...
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Joint event with Knowsley, St. Helens and Halton LINks, Thursday 22nd September 2011 - National Suicide Prevention Strategy
Suicide is a devastating event and continues to be a major public health issue. In England, a person dies every two hours as a res...
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Blue September, the international campaign which encourages men to face up to cancer, launches in England and Wales today with the support of a wide range of sportsmen, celebrities, and politicians as well as health and sports organisations.
Blue Septemb...
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Plans to reduce red tape by cutting unnecessary data collections across the NHS will save millions by releasing administrative and clerical resources to better support front line patient care.
The consultation A fundamental review of data returns ru...
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Liverpool PCT are inviting submissions for the 2020 Decade of Health and Wellbeing Liverpool PCT Quality awards in celebration of quality and safety improvements across Merseyside.
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Over the past 10 years, there has been progress in reducing the already relatively low suicide rate in England. However, there were still nearly 4,400 suicides in England in 2009, the latest year for which national data is available.
The prevention of su...
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The Halton LINk support team were in attendance at the annual 'Party in the Park' in Castlefields on Friday 5th August. The sun shone brightly all day, unlike last year! and over 5,000 local people attended the event.
We'd like to thank everyone who drop...
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The timetable for the free, hospital shuttle bus between Warrington and Halton hospitals has changed from this week (Aug 1st) with an earlier start and later finish.
The popular service is provided by Warrington and Halton Hospitals NH...
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The DH have now re-issued this consultation on funding for Local HealthWatch after withdrawing the original one due to some 'issues'. Hopefully this time it makes more sense!
Subject to the passage of the Health and Social Care Bill, the Department (DH...
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We've just received the latest update on the Cheshire and Merseyside Vascular Review, see below for further information.
Many of you will already be aware of the review of vascular services across Cheshire and Merseyside which started in 2010.
The r...
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Doctors in ordinary clinical roles make little difference to health inequalities. Political interventions in social and public health policy are the only effective way to bring about significant change. Do you agree?
Click to take part in this month's Op...
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The Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI) needs your help.
They are running a survey to gather the views of patients, carers and family members about their experiences of receiving nursing care at home. The findings from this survey are very imp...
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