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

  • Our Financial Plan and standardisation of bank rates

    26 June 2025

    Across the NHS Cheshire and Merseyside health and care system, it has been agreed to standardise bank rates of pay.

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    Mersey Care staff mark 77 years of NHS by hosting Big Tea parties

    4 July 2025

    To celebrate the NHS’ 77 anniversary, more than 30 teams across the Trust have been hosting NHS Big Tea events raising funds to support our charity, Mersey Cares. Big thanks to School Health Team 3, Liverpool and Warrington Later Life and Memory Service who both celebrated, holding Big Tea events this week; including tea, pastries, and cakes and fun activities.

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    Measles cases prompt MMR vaccine call

    4 July 2025

    UKHSA has reported an increase in measles across the country and is encouraging people to check that they and their children have had two doses of the MMR vaccine. Occupational Health have also been undertaking a measles recall programme over the last two years, checking staff status and offering MMR vaccination or serology to ensure you are protected.

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    Launch of New Mental Health Support Animation for Young People (16–25)

    3 July 2025

    As part of the pathway development for 16 to 25 year olds, we are pleased to share a new animation developed by the RAISE Team in collaboration with partners, Alder Hey NHS Foundation Trust and young people.

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    Recognition for Child Health services in Liverpool

    3 July 2025

    Professor Matt Ashton, Director of Public Health and Councillor Harry Doyle, Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing and Culture visited Lifehouse this week hear about the transformation work following us successfully being awarded the 0-19 contract in Liverpool.

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    Important update to the mutually agreed resignation scheme (MARS)

    2 July 2025