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

  • People help the people - Southdene Community Centre

    24 December 2024

    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 sample times for Christmas and New year

    20 December 2024

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

  • Safer sleep – a partnership approach to preventing sudden, unexpected deaths of infants

    19 December 2024

    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.

  • BBC North West Tonight visited our MSK Community Appointment Day in Huyton

    13 December 2024

    Patients were able to attend a local sports centre where they discussed their needs with MSK clinicians, physiotherapists, AHPs, charities, voluntary services and other community services.

  • Knowsley Bladder and Bowel

    13 December 2024

    Knowsley Continence Service has changed its name to Bladder and Bowel and has migrated to EMIS, you are no longer able to complete an internal referral via RIO. Nursing Services within the same EMIS Org can complete an inbound referral. To refer a patient please complete the internal referral form and send to the new email address knowsleybladderandbowel@merseycare.nhs.uk