Our current Friends & Family Test provider (envoy) is withdrawing service From the end of August 2026.
As a result, Mersey Care, alongside other Cheshire and Merseyside Trusts will transition to a different provider at the start of September 2026.
This change is not a reflection of the current service or staff performance. It is simply a change of platform to ensure we continue to meet NHS England requirements.
Please use the sidebar to find out more information.
Key dates:
| 26th June 2026 Deadline for Team Changes |
Any requests to amend FFT teams, questions or channels must be submitted by Friday 26 June 2026. After this date, changes will be implemented in September. |
| 31st July 2026 Deadline for new accounts |
Any staff member who hasn’t yet been contacted and needs access to the new FFT system, should add their names at the bottom of |
| 31st August 2026 Envoy system ceases |
Existing QR codes/survey links will stop working and data collection through the Envoy platform will cease. |
| 1st September 2026 New system goes live |
New FFT platform launches with new QR codes, posters and survey links becoming active |