Navigating winter pressures: Why is the NHS facing increased demand?
Over the winter months, the NHS faces mounting pressure. Budget cuts, staff shortages and more patients than ever before is contributing to nhs facing increased demand.
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Half a million more people receive GP appointments in the North West compared to before the pandemic
THERE were nearly 600,000 more appointments in general practice in November 2023 compared to the same month before the pandemic, as part of the NHS primary care access recovery plan.
NHS thanks staff and the public following junior doctor strikes
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is thanking staff and the public for their support following the latest period of junior doctor strikes.
More than 6,000 animals rehomed by the RSPCA across Cheshire in last decade
THE RSPCA has revealed that it has found loving new homes for more than 6,000 animals in a decade in Cheshire, with the remarkable rehoming feat revealed to mark its 200th birthday in 2024.
Public urged to use NHS 111 as doctor strikes begin
PEOPLE are being urged to use NHS 111 for all non-emergency healthcare, as the junior doctors strike commences today, Wednesday 3.
North West NHS leaders warns of tough new year amid growing winter pressures and record strike action
RECORD industrial action this week could see one of the most difficult starts to the year for health services across the country, the NHS in the North West has said today.
People urged to use NHS 111 during junior doctors’ industrial action
PEOPLE across the Warrington area are being urged to use NHS 111 for all non-emergency healthcare needs ahead of industrial action by junior doctors early in the New Year.
New Chief Nurse appointed for Warrington and Halton Hospitals
FOLLOWING a competitive recruitment process, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals (WHH) have appointed a new Chief Nurse.
New ophthalmology hospital for NHS referrals set to open in Warrington
ONE of the UK’s leading providers of community healthcare, CHEC, has commenced building work at its new ophthalmology hospital at Centre Park, Warrington.
Warrington’s mental health support: current services and resources
As of 2023, Warrington continues to demonstrate a solid commitment to mental health care through various services designed to support residents facing various mental health challenges.