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

  • World Immunisation Week: what’s on and how to get involved

    20 April 2026

    World Immunisation Week is taking place from the 24 to 30 April, shining a light on the vital role vaccines play in protecting health and saving lives.

  • Category: Trust wide support services

    Step into Summer 2026: Can your steps help us go even further for staff wellbeing?

    22 May 2026

    If you’re taking part in our Step into Summer Challenge, did you know your efforts can help raise even more funds for staff wellbeing initiatives? By sharing your fundraising page with friends, family, and colleagues (or promoting our main challenge page) and letting people know what you’re doing (and how it can make a difference!), we could potentially double what we’ve raised through registrations alone!

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    Making a difference this Dementia Action Week

    22 May 2026

    This Dementia Action Week, we’re proud to highlight our work with Later Life and Memory Services and the difference charitable funding has made in supporting people living with dementia across Mersey Care.

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    One Trust, One Challenge: Join the Yorkshire Three Peaks this September!

    22 May 2026

    As part of our Mersey Care 25th anniversary celebrations, we’re inviting colleagues to take on an unforgettable challenge – and this year there’s even more reason to get involved.

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    Medicines Management team win HSJ award

    22 May 2026

    Congratulations to our Meds Management team for winning the prestigious HSJ award for Improving Medicines and Pharmacy through Digital. The team won the award for demonstrating a “system-wide approach to medicines optimisation, underpinned by strong strategic intent and effective use of data to prioritise clinical activity.” The judges added that the benefits of their approach “were grounded in operational reality and aligned with NHS delivery constraints, marking this out as a high-impact, scalable and strategically mature programme.”

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    Community Connection Fair to bring people together in St Helens

    22 May 2026

    Residents across St Helens are invited to the first-ever Live Well Directory Community Connection Fair on 28 May 2026 at St Helens Parish Church. The free event will bring together more than 20 local organisations, charities and community groups, helping people find out about the wide range of support, wellbeing services, social opportunities and volunteering available across the borough.