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6th December 2023 12:38 pm 0 New role for Healthwatch CEO as Chair at neighbouring Halton

HEALTHWATCH Warrington’s CEO Lydia Hughes has been appointed as the new Chair of Healthwatch Halton, the independent patient champion for people who use health and social care. Read More

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5th December 2023 12:00 pm 0 Improving eye care and eyewear accessibility in the UK

Access to potentially vision-saving eye care is of growing importance in the United Kingdom. Here, ophthalmology demand is expected to increase by 40% between 2018 and 2038 due to an increasingly ageing population. Read More

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5th December 2023 7:00 am 0 Health checks are available by bus this month

SEASONAL vaccinations and health checks are available by bus in Warrington this month. Read More

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4th December 2023 7:00 am 0 New plan to make it easier for Warrington people to see their GP

A PLAN which should make it easier for Warrington people to get access to their GP practice has been unveiled. Read More

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2nd December 2023 7:00 am 0 NHS North West urges people to get winter jabs with two weeks until online bookings close

CHRISTMAS is coming and with just two weeks until online bookings for COVID-19 and flu vaccines close, the NHS in the North West is urging anyone still eligible to book an appointment and get potentially lifesaving protection ahead of the festive season. Read More

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28th November 2023 6:10 pm 1 Improvements required at private mental health hospital with high levels of restraint

INSPECTORS say improvements are required at a private mental health hospital in Warrington after finding high use of restraint on some wards, with others not clean and poorly maintained. Read More

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28th November 2023 2:00 pm 0 Easing the monthly struggle: a guide to managing painful periods

Period pain, or dysmenorrhea, can be a significant hurdle in the life of anyone who menstruates. It’s not just a minor inconvenience; for many, it can be a monthly ordeal that disrupts daily routines and impacts overall quality of life. Read More

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28th November 2023 10:00 am 0 The surge in allergic reactions draws more attention than ever to the suable cases

There are four types of allergic reactions: delayed hypersensitivity, immune-complex-mediated, cytotoxic, and immediate. Can you sue for allergic reactions? Read More

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28th November 2023 7:00 am 0 New ambulances boost for NHS care this winter

NEW ambulances, elective hubs, virtual wards and care transfer hubs are among the innovative measures in place to ensure patients across Warrington, Cheshire and Merseyside receive the best possible NHS care this winter. Read More

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28th November 2023 7:00 am 0 Get “winter strong” with a COVID-19 vaccination now

PUBLIC health leaders at Warrington are urging local people to get “winter strong” by getting the COVID-19 vaccine before the National Booking Service (NBS) comes to an end. Read More