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11th January 2023 7:00 am 0 Midwife thought she would die after catching ‘flu

A MIDWIFE who caught flu and thought she could die has joined patients and health chiefs in pleading with the public to get their flu vaccines amid rising hospital cases. Read More

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9th January 2023 7:00 am 0 Don’t ignore your cervical screening invite this New Year

WOMEN in Warrington are being urged to make putting a cervical screening test top of their to-do list! Read More

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5th January 2023 8:21 pm 0 Eleven more COVID-19 related deaths as hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates continue to rise

ELEVEN more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital in the past two weeks with hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates continuing to rise. Read More

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5th January 2023 7:00 am 1 Ombudsman criticises 15-minute care calls after investigation reveals three-minute care calls to woman with dementia

AN investigation into Warrington Borough Council by the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman revealed an elderly woman with dementia was on occasions only receiving three-minute care calls, instead of the allocated 15 minutes. Read More

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2nd January 2023 7:00 am 0 Charity bringing meditation classes to Warrington

THE Odiyana Buddhist Centre charity is bringing an eleven-week course of meditation classes to Warrington, starting on January 11. Read More

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31st December 2022 7:00 am 0 NHS urge public to use online services if they run out of regular medication

MEMBERS of the public across the North West are being urged to use online services if they run out of regular medication over the extended Bank Holiday weekend. Read More

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29th December 2022 7:00 am 0 NHS launches new Dementia diagnosis drive

MORE people will be diagnosed with dementia thanks to a new specialist service being set up across the country, the NHS has announced. Read More

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24th December 2022 7:00 am 0 Doctors’ safety plea after surge in kids swallowing dangerous objects

LEADING NHS children’s doctors in the North West are encouraging parents to be alert to the dangers of small toys around kids this Christmas. Read More

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22nd December 2022 8:13 pm 1 Six more COVID-19 related deaths as inpatient numbers and infection rates rise slightly

SIX more COVID-19-related deaths have sadly been reported at Warrington Hospital since last week with hospital inpatient numbers and infection rates rising slightly since last week. Read More

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22nd December 2022 10:53 am 0 Two thirds increase in hospital flu cases amid rising staff absences and pressure on NHS 111

THE number of patients with flu in hospital has increased by two thirds in one week amid significant pressure on services, the NHS said today. Read More