Health News

The NHS in the North West is urging people to use services wisely during the latest period of industrial action by resident doctors starting on Tuesday (April 7) for six days, ending at 7am on Monday April 13. Read More

WARRINGTON and Halton Teaching Hospitals and Bridgewater Community Healthcare have today (April 1), officially joined together as one organisation, to become North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust (NCM). Read More

The NHS in Cheshire and Merseyside is reminding people to plan ahead for the Easter bank holiday weekend by knowing where to go for urgent help and ensuring they have enough medication. Read More

FROM April 1st, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals and Bridgewater Community Healthcare are joining forces to bring hospital and community services together. Read More

AN OPTICIANS in Warrington is opening its store out-of-hours to offer free eye care and glasses for people experiencing homelessness. Read More

NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) is a package of care arranged and fully funded by the NHS for adults with complex, ongoing health needs. Read More

THIS week is Social Work Week (16-20 March) and Warrington Borough Council is celebrating the important role of those working in social work. Read More

A PIONEERING service bringing children’s cancer treatment closer to home has launched in the North West – the first of its kind in the UK. Read More

Most of the time we doctors have focused on treating disease after symptoms appear. Recently there has been a growing shift toward preventing illness earlier and identifying problems long before they become serious. Read More