Community Care news

The Liverpool Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) team held a celebration event on 4 December at Granby Children’s Centre, attended by young families and their children. The highlights included a visit from Father Christmas (portrayed by Nursing Associate Phil Bennett) and a Christmas singalong led by family nurse Helen Longworth. Attendees enjoyed crafts, play, and time to connect with other families.

It is with sadness that the family have asked us to inform the friends and colleagues of Joanne Robinson (Gallagher), Health Visitor based in Wavertree Health Clinic, had sadly passed away on the December 2024 following a very short battle with cancer.

Lisa Marsland, associate director for vulnerable and complex families, volunteered at Southdene community centre in Kirkby and delivered food hampers to vulnerable families.

Cut off time for samples reaching the immunology laboratory for Christmas and New Year can be found in the attached document.

Earlier this year, Lisa Marshall, Mersey Care’s Operational Manager for Children and Young People (0-5), received a Chief Superintendent’s Commendation from Merseyside Police in recognition of the trust’s work developing a Safer Sleep initiative across Liverpool and Sefton and you can watch an interview with other partners here.