DUE to the outbreak of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in the UK, GP practices in Warrington and Halton are changing the way patients book face to face appointments with immediate effect.

RESTRICTED visiting is being implemented at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals from tomorrow (Tuesday) due to the Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic for the safety of patients and staff.

VOLUNTEERS are wanted by Healthwatch Warrington to join its ground-breaking ‘People’s Panel’, the first of its kind in the North West, dedicated solely to improving health and wellbeing services across the town.

IT’S business as usual at Warrington hospital after the first confirmed case of coronavirus in the town and the global outbreak now officially declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation.

A REMEMBRANCE garden for those living with dementia at Warrington Hospital’s Forget me Not Unit has received the top accolade in the RHS Britain in Bloom Neighbourhood Scheme.

WARRINGTON’s two new MPs and the borough council have been working together on prioritising a new hospital for the town – with all agreeing a  town centre site as the most desirable location.

TWO members of Warrington’s community neurosciences team won a prestigious award at the Greater Manchester Clinical Research Awards ceremony.