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Speak Up Month 2024

Every year in October we celebrate Speak Up Month – a month to raise awareness of Freedom to Speak Up and make speaking up business as usual for everyone.  For this October’s Speak Up Month, our theme…

8 Oct 2024
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Incident in Southport - Monday 29th July - Updates and support

We understand that the incident that took place on Monday 29 July in Southport will have affected many people in different ways. We've worked with partners to provide information on local support and…

11 Sep 2024
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Cervical screening pilot dates September 2024

The Cervical Screening Mobile Unit trial is back in Southport & Formby on selected dates throughout September.  This is an NHS Service delivered by female staff. Drop in, no appointment needed…

1 Sep 2024
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Do you know your patient rights?

Do you know your patient rights?   Do you, or a family member or someone you care for, have any communication difficulties or needs? As part of our commitment to providing safe care for patients, all…

13 Aug 2024
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The Living Well Bus is coming to Southport and Formby with a Cervical Screening drop in Service

Get Your Smear Done Right Here! Download the flyer for this service here. Southport and Formby town centres are welcoming a trial of an important new initiative throughout July, aimed at enhancing wom…

27 Jun 2024
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Bringing Dementia Awareness to Southport and Formby

On 11th June, Southport and Formby Health had the unique opportunity to host the Dementia Bus, an innovative educational experience aimed at helping healthcare professionals understand what it’s like…

13 Jun 2024
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Southport and Formby Health WINNER OF PRESTIGIOUS STUDENT NURSING TIMES AWARD

Southport and Formby Health has won the Student Placement of the Year: Community at the 2024 Student Nursing Times Awards. The inspirational winners of the 2024 Student Nursing Times Awards were revea…

1 May 2024
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Southport and Formby PCN Named Finalists in Esteemed HSJ Digital Awards

Southport and Formby Primary Care Network (PCN) is proud to announce its selection as a finalist for the esteemed HSJ Digital Awards 2024, in the category of "Improving Primary Care through Digital."…

27 Mar 2024
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International Women's Day 2024

This International Women’s Day, we’re proud to be celebrating all of the amazing women who work for us. We will continue to uplift and support each other as we work towards a more inclusive and equita…

7 Mar 2024
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The Sefton Training Hub develops new initiative for patients

Sefton based Primary Care patients with a learning disability (LD), are to benefit from a new initiative designed to help them through some of the more intimate examinations that could be faced in Pri…

21 Feb 2024
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Enhanced Health in Care Homes Recognised as a Model of Excellence in NHS England Webinar

Southport and Formby Health's commitment to delivering outstanding community health services was spotlighted on January 19, 2024, when Dr. Beth Pennington, GP lead for the Enhanced Health in Care Home…

25 Jan 2024
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Reduce your risk of cervical cancer by getting screened

This Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (22-28 January), health leaders in the area want to help even more people to protect themselves against cervical cancer. Southport and Formby Health are encouragin…

21 Jan 2024
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Community Cardiology Service are Finalists at Prestigious HSJ Partnership Awards

It is an exciting time for the Community Cardiology Service as they have been shortlisted as finalists for the Best Community Services Partnership with the NHS category in the HSJ Partnership Awards 2…

12 Dec 2023
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Training Hub Team Attend Nursing Times Awards Final

Sefton Training Hub's Nurse Clinical Lead, Maggi Bradley along with student nurses Luke Davies, and George Henderson had an enjoyable evening at the Nursing Times Awards on the 25th October at the Gr…

1 Nov 2023
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Southport and Formby Health Celebrate Success at the Patient Experience Network Awards

Southport and Formby Health is celebrating success at the prestigious 2023 Patient Network Experience Awards. The 7-Day GP Service was the winner for the Measuring, Reporting and Acting category and T…

5 Oct 2023
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The 7-Day GP Service is FIVE!

The award winning 7-Day GP Service for Southport and Formby turned five on the 1st October 2023 and is celebrating its 5th anniversary during October. The service, run by Southport and Formby Health o…

1 Oct 2023
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