Community Care news

As we approach the Christmas and New Year period, we need to make sure that all bases are fully stocked with dressings over the shutdown. To achieve this, double and triple orders will be placed from NHSSC to ensure sufficient stock.

More than 80 professionals gathered at the Bridge Chapel Centre, Liverpool for their fifth Family Help Practice Week event – it was a day filled with energy, networking, and recognition. The marketplace showcased resources from across Liverpool agencies, and the Family Help Recognition Awards celebrated outstanding contributions to family support.

November is Mouth cancer Awareness month, and the staff at River Alt Dental Service acknowledged ‘Blue Wednesday’ a day dedicated to raising awareness of mouth cancer as part of Mouth Cancer Action Month. We want to get the message across to our patients and all the staff working in Mersey Care, how important it is to look out for tell tale signs

A book co-authored by one of our colleagues Elspeth Ward a Supervision Lead and practicing Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner in Talking Therapies will be released on 1 December. Building a Career as a Psychological Practitioner is designed as a practical and accessible guide for anyone interested in pursuing roles such as Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP), Children’s Wellbeing Practitioner (CWP), Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP), or Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner (MHWP) - several of which we have here at Mersey Care.

As part of the continued commitment to improve our digital infrastructure, two of our services will be moving their EMIS Orgs.