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

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  • Category: Trust wide support services

    Skydive for Mersey Cares this Mental Health Awareness Week

    27 February 2026

    This Mental Health Awareness Week, we’re inviting colleagues from across the Trust to take on an unforgettable challenge — and support our services in a truly spectacular way

  • Category: Trust wide support services

    Recovery one stitch at a time

    27 February 2026

    To mark Eating Disorder Awareness Week, the Children’s Eating Disorder Service (CEDS) is proud to share the work of one young patient, including the beautiful CEDS mascot she has created for them. Recently admitted to hospital at a severely low weight

  • Category: Trust wide support services

    New Job Description Person Specification Template – Launching 1 April 2026

    23 February 2026

    A new job description and person specification template will go live on 1 April 2026. All new vacancy authorisation requests must include a job description and person specification on the new template.

  • Category: Trust wide support services

    Mersey Cares launches Easter Egg Appeal to support children in care

    13 February 2026

    The Easter Bunny has called on us once again — and we’re answering! We know it’s only February, but due to Easter falling early this year, our 2026 Easter Egg Appeal is now underway, helping us bring some chocolate-y joy to children in care across Sefton, Knowsley, Liverpool and St Helens.

  • Category: Trust wide support services

    Microhive: Share the love and help Mersey Cares support staff wellbeing. You could even win a spa experience at Titanic Hotel Liverpool!

    13 February 2026

    This Valentine’s season, Mersey Cares invites you to show some love to yourself and your colleagues by joining Microhive, our simple salary giving scheme that helps us invest in staff wellbeing across the Trust. And for those who sign up by the end of March we have a spa experience up for grabs at the Titanic Hotel Liverpool!