Trust news

For staff who use the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q 6.0) will see that the global norm score has been updated to reflect the correct score of 1.404. Those of you who use the GAD-7 and PHQ-9 will be pleased to see there are now graphing panels available so show patients scores over time visually. You can access these by clicking on the + to edit your tabs. Then select GAD-7 or PHQ-9 as desired.

Well done to Samantha Needham, Liaison and Diversion Service - North Mersey Community, who has won Employee of the Month for November. Congratulations to Musculoskeletal Service (MSK), St Helens who have won Team of the Month for November.

Following the launch of the new prevention and management of pressure ulcers trust policy , there is an updated section on safeguarding considerations and to offer a clear process for staff a new procedure has been introduced which will involve the completion of a new safeguarding template on EMIS known as the Adult Safeguarding Decision Guide.

Start the New Year by prioritising your health by getting your COVID-19 and flu vaccinations. Our COVID-19 vaccine offer has been extended to 31 January. You can drop-in to our vaccine centre or book an appointment – it couldn’t be easier!

Wishing a Happy Hanukkah to our patients, service users, carers, staff, stakeholders, partner organisations and followers who are celebrating the festival of lights. ​​