Welcome to Community Services Division news

Here, you will find all of the latest news around the Community Services Division, submitted by you. 

If you have any news you would like to share, please email the communications team with your story and pictures if available: communications@merseycare.nhs.uk 
 

Our stories

  • QPA: EMIS Outbound Documents

    2 April 2026

    Your attention is drawn to a new QPA that is available.

  • Children’s Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) services in Halton

    1 April 2026

    From 1 April 2026, North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust will provide Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Services in Halton.

  • Important changes to wheelchair service referral and eligibility criteria

    30 March 2026

    These changes are being introduced to ensure we are fully aligned with NHS national guidance.

  • Online Autism Passport

    24 March 2026

    Newly launched online, the Autism Passport, developed in collaboration with autistic individuals and local support groups, is set to transform how autistic people are supported across healthcare, emergency services, and public settings.

  • Highlighting the Senses for Autism Month

    19 March 2026

    As part of Autism Month, we are encouraging colleagues to build their professional curiosity and deepen their understanding of neuro inclusion by exploring how our eight senses shape the way we experience the world.