Sefton Council responds to announcement on South Africa COVID-19 variant
Monday, February 1, 2021
Testing for the new South African variant of COVID-19 will be starting in the borough.
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Tuesday, January 26, 2021 Public invited to join live events to give their views about health and care services Thursday, January 21, 2021 From Wednesday 20 January, Sefton Council is extending the opening hours of its three SMART coronavirus test sites to 8am to 8pm. Thursday, January 21, 2021 As the roll out of COVID-19 vaccinations gathers pace across the NHS, our GP led services in Sefton continue to make good progress immunising priority patients. Thursday, January 21, 2021 People who need urgent NHS care across Sefton are being asked to contact NHS 111 before going to a hospital accident and emergency department. Monday, January 18, 2021 In Sefton, nearly three in four women aged 25-49 have had a cervical screening test within the last three-and-a-half years. This Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (18-24 January), health leaders in the area want to make sure even more people with a cervix get screened to protect themselves against cervical cancer. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Sefton Council’s Director of Public Health Margaret Jones has joined her colleagues across the region to urge people to follow by the latest lockdown rules and stay at home. Tuesday, January 12, 2021 Health leaders in Southport, Formby and West Lancashire are inviting people to share their views and experiences of local healthcare by getting involved with Shaping Care Together, a programme of work designed to improve hospital services. Friday, January 8, 2021 GPs, working together with the borough’s two clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) are continuing to roll out the COVID-19 community vaccination programme in Sefton, which began at the end of December. Tuesday, January 5, 2021 The Prime Minister has announced a national lockdown and instructed people to stay at home to control the virus, protect the NHS and save lives.
Public invited to join live events to give their views about health and care services
Longer opening hours will make it easier for Sefton’s key workers and carers to get tested
COVID-19 vaccination rollout gathers pace in Sefton
Think NHS 111 First
Additional cervical screening appointment slots available to patients in Sefton
Public Health leaders urging public to stay at home, to fight COVID and reduce extreme pressure on hospitals
Help shape the future of your local health services
Community COVID-19 vaccination programme in Sefton
National lockdown: Stay at home
