Welcome to Trust wide news
Here, you will find all of the latest news around the Trust which applies to all staff.
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New Ambulance Delay Medical Advice Line
13 February 2026
A new Ambulance Delay Medical Advice Line is going to be piloted to support staff when NWAS delays impact patient safety. The advice line is Trust-wide and aims to provide staff with clinical oversight to ensure safe, timely and coordinated care. The pilot will run from 16 February to 28 March 2026. Operational hours will be Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
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Category: Community Care
Improving our Lower Leg Pathway
10 April 2026
From 13 April 2026, the previous Well Leg Service will be replaced with a clearer, more proactive discharge and prevention process.
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Category: Community Care
Temporary change to X-ray services at Kirkby UTC
9 April 2026
The removal of the current X-ray equipment will begin following the closure of the service on Friday 17 April.
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Category: Community Care
QPA: EMIS Outbound Documents
2 April 2026
Your attention is drawn to a new QPA that is available.
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Category: Community Care
Children’s Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) services in Halton
1 April 2026
From 1 April 2026, North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust will provide Children’s Speech and Language Therapy Services in Halton.
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Category: Community Care
Important changes to wheelchair service referral and eligibility criteria
30 March 2026
These changes are being introduced to ensure we are fully aligned with NHS national guidance.
