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NHS data shows the life-saving impact of early HPV vaccination against cervical cancer, reducing rates by up to 87%.
Saving lives powered by NHS data
Find out more ➡️ digital.nhs.uk/poweredbydata
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Following a 5-day junior doctors strike, a 48-hour walkout of hospital consultants and dentists is planned from 7am on Thursday 20th July – 7am on Saturday 22nd July
Find out more:
cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk…
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Junior doctors in Cheshire and Merseyside are set to join five days of industrial action from 7am on Thursday 13th July – 7am on Tuesday 18th July.
Please come forward to access care if you need it, but make NHS 111 Online your first contact if you need urgent health advice.
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Thinking about a role in health and social care?
👩⚕️ Talk to health and social care workers about their experiences
💼 Learn about the roles on offer
📖 Find out about training and support
Organised by health & care partners in Halton, St Helens and Knowsley
ALT Health and Social Care Careers Expo 8 July Whiston Hospital register your place at www.sthelenscares.co.uk
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Tomorrow the NHS marks 75 years of service and the organisation and its partners will celebrate this milestone by showcasing the best of the NHS and encouraging as many people as possible to join in with NHS75 activities.
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Well done to Trish and Solomon, it was an honour to have the presentation at our Board meeting this morning @Mersey_Care
Congratulations Trish Bennett, Executive Director of Nursing who has been presented with @CNOEngland Gold Award by @HilaryGarratt Deputy Chief Nursing Officer @NHSEngland and Raj Jain, Chair @NHSCandM. Solomon Gwatidzo, Clinical Team Leader was presented with the Silver award ⭐️
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Today is the last day of #WorldWellbeingWeek.
Trying these tips could help you feel more positive and able to get the most out of life.
For more advice, visit: nhs.uk/mental-health/self-he…
ALT Illustration showing '4 tips to improve your mental wellbeing'. The tips are: - 'Be active' with an illustration of a man and a woman running - 'Get good sleep' with an illustration of a man sleeping in bed - 'Learn new skills' with an illustration of a man holding a camera up to his eye - 'Connect with people' with an illustration of two women chatting NHS logo is in the top right corner.
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On Wednesday 5 July the NHS marks 75 years of service and the organisation and its partners will celebrate this milestone by showcasing the best of the NHS and encouraging as many people as possible to join in with NHS75 activities.
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The #NHSBigTea is returning this July in celebration of the #NHS turning 75!
Raising money for NHS charities, it’s the perfect opportunity to come together to celebrate 75 years of service and raise funds to help the NHS go further. Find out more at nhsbigtea.co.uk.
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Look out for children in prams or pushchairs in hot weather; keep them in the shade, remove excess clothing, ensure there is adequate air flow and check regularly to ensure they are not overheated
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It's #WindrushDay, and it marks 75 years since the arrival of HMT Empire Windrush, which coincides with the NHS's 75th anniversary
Did you know that almost a quarter of NHS staff are from ethnic minority backgrounds?
Learn more and get involved ➡ cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk…
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On this day 75 years ago Empire Windrush arrived, and within weeks, many of those on board had joined the NHS. This #WindrushDay, we want to recognise all our NHS colleagues connected to the Windrush's arrival to the UK.
Thank you for your invaluable contributions. 💙
ALT Black and white photograph of an Empire Windrush ship arriving. People are waving who are on board.
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Look out for older people, people with long-term health conditions and young children who may find it more difficult to stay cool and hydrated in hot weather
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To mark the Great Get Together weekend, on Friday 23 June the Halton Partners in Prevention group is holding an event Runcorn Shopping City from 10am to 12noon. Come along and find out what's on in your community. #healthyhalton #moreincommon
ALT Great Get Together invitation to event at Shopping City in Runcorn on Friday 23 June
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We’re experiencing increased hospital admissions in the region relating to children with respiratory conditions.
Hot weather and high pollen counts can cause lung conditions like asthma to get worse.
For advice on how to cope, visit ➡ asthmaandlung.org.uk/living-…
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To celebrate the NHS’s 75th anniversary, NHS England has teamed up with parkrun UK and the NHS in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to host ‘parkrun for on Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 July 2023.
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🟡 Our heat health alert has been extended for all regions in England until 9am Monday 19 June.
Stay up to date with the latest weather alerts from @metoffice ☀
More info on staying cool & safe in the hot weather: nhs.uk/live-well/seasonal-he… #WeatherAware
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Babies, children and older adults are more at risk of dehydration during periods of hot weather.
Visit the NHS website for symptoms to look out for and what to do next
➡️ nhs.uk/conditions/dehydratio…
ALT Illustration of a man drinking water from a bottle. Text in image reads; Dehydration. Babies, children and older adults are more at risk of dehydration during periods of hot weather. Visit nhs.uk for symptoms to look out for and what to do next
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In this hot weather, don’t forget to look out for anyone close to you who might struggle in the heat.
Check our list of people at higher risk:
gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Those who can get a spring vaccination include people aged 75 and over (by 30 June 2023), people with a weakened immune system, and residents of care homes for older adults. If you are eligible, you can make a booking by using the NHS App or visiting nhs.uk/CovidVaccination.
