Welcome to Trust wide news 

Here, you will find all of the latest news around the Trust which applies to all staff. 

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

  • 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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    Share your Mersey Care memories

    26 March 2026

    Your memories help tell the real story of Mersey Care — the moments that mattered, the teams you were part of, the places you worked, and the experiences that made a difference. If you’d like to contribute, please email communication@merseycare.nhs.uk

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    Sexual Misconduct at Work policy launch

    26 March 2026

    Our new Sexual Misconduct at Work policy sets out our zero tolerance approach to all forms of sexual misconduct in the workplace.

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    Supporting Staff Wellbeing: Extra Mindful Origami Sessions Added in April for Stress Awareness Month!

    25 March 2026

    We’re delighted to share that, as part of Stress Awareness Month this April, Origami Pulse will be offering additional mindful origami sessions for our Mersey Care staff, supporting staff wellbeing and promoting a moment of pause.

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    Chag Pesach Sameach

    25 March 2026

    We wish our Jewish colleagues a happy Passover. May it bring you strength, hope and a renewed sense of purpose. This year, Passover begins on the evening of Wednesday, 1 April and concludes at nightfall on Thursday, 9 April.

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    Celebrating Social Work Week 2026

    25 March 2026

    Mersey Care marked Social Work Week (16 to 20 March) with a dedicated conference, bringing together colleagues from across the Trust and national partners to celebrate and strengthen the professional identity of social workers in the NHS.