Welcome to Trust wide news
Here, you will find all of the latest news around the Trust which applies to all staff.
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UKHSA Meningitis update
17 March 2026
You may have seen the media coverage regarding meningitis cases and the very sad deaths of students in the South East. We understand that such headlines can naturally cause concern. Please be reassured that incidents of this nature remain extremely rare, and the Trust continues to work closely with public health partners to monitor the situation.
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Category: Trust news
North Mersey Integrated Provider Partnership (also known as a tripartite)
30 March 2026
Alder Hey, Mersey Care and University Hospitals of Liverpool Group are working together to improve community health services across Liverpool, Sefton and Knowsley. Our aim is to create more joined up, preventative and efficient out of hospital care that better meets local needs.
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Category: Trust news
Resident doctor’s industrial action
30 March 2026
The British Medical Association (BMA) has formally announced that Resident Doctors will undertake industrial action from 7am on 7 April, straight after the Easter bank holiday weekend, until 6.59am on 13 April.
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Category: Trust wide support services
Working in partnership for our population
30 March 2026
Have a read of the latest update on our partnership working with CWP, we are keen to provide more information on the developing workstreams.
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Category: Community Care
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.
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Category: Trust news
Board update
30 March 2026
As part of the ongoing restructuring and refresh of the Mersey Care Board, several changes are taking place to strengthen governance and ensure the right balance of skills and experience.