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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    EPMA and Pharmacy Stock Control merge and upgrade

    27 January 2025

    The Trust currently has two separate instances of the Electronic Prescribing and Medicines Administration (EPMA) and a separate single instance of the Pharmacy Stock Control (PSC) system. As part of the wider Trust systems harmonisation project, the medicines management digital team is working hard to merge the systems into a new and upgraded single instance of EPMA and PSC.

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    Flu clinics for February 2025

    27 January 2025

    Flu clinics for February 2025.

  • Update to the Ward Guardian inclusion criteria

    27 January 2025

    We’ve been rolling out the Ward Guardian tool to teams across the Trust for over a year. From using the tool, we’ve been able to support managers and teams with their roster practices, improve roster performance and been able to easily identify and rectify issues.

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    Women encouraged to download new NHS health app

    24 January 2025

    As Cervical Cancer Prevention Week 2025 gets underway, women across Cheshire and Merseyside are being encouraged to download a new free NHS app to help them find trusted health information. The app contains advice and guidance on all aspects of female wellbeing, from periods and contraception, screening information, menopause to pelvic health, immunisations, and pregnancy.

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    Southport incident update

    24 January 2025

    Yesterday, Axel Rudakubana was sentenced to minimum of 52 years in prison for the murders of Elsie Dot Stancombe, Bebe King and Alice da Silva Aguair, he was also convicted of further charge related to the incident in Hart Street.