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Residents at risk of diabetes can sign up to a life-changing programme
Thursday, August 6, 2020 | News | Comment(s)
It is estimated that one in three people will be obese by 2034, and one in 10 will develop Type 2 diabetes. As people with diabetes have a significantly higher risk of dying with COVID-19, there has never been a better time to take control of your health and reduce your risk of developing Type 2 diabetes.
NHS launches new website to help with your COVID recovery
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 | News | Comment(s)
‘Your COVID Recovery’ is a new NHS website designed to help people recover from the long-term effects of coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19.
Advice for the clinically extremely vulnerable
Monday, August 3, 2020 | News | Comment(s)
The guidance for the clinically extremely vulnerable has been updated in line with what was announced on Monday 22 June. You are no longer advised to shield and you can now visit shops, places of worship and other venues. You can return to work if your workplace is Covid-secure but should carry on working from home wherever possible.
Local people reassured that breastfeeding support is available
Friday, July 31, 2020 | News | Comment(s)
This World Breastfeeding Week (1-7 August), health organisations in Sefton are reassuring new parents that there is still infant feeding support available during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Successful funding bid for Mental Health Support Teams in Sefton
Thursday, July 30, 2020 | News | Comment(s)
NHS South Sefton and NHS Southport and Formby CCGs in partnership with Sefton Council, Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, North West Boroughs Healthcare, schools, voluntary community and faith (VCF) sector colleagues have been successful in a bid to provide additional early mental health support for children and young people in the borough.
