Residents across Sefton are being encouraged to feel the benefits of being more active by trying a free beginners course in bowls. Taking part can give yourself a boost, feel more refreshed and is a great way to meet new people. ‘Bowl for Health’ is an eight week programme designed for complete newcomers to bowls, providing an overview of the basics and how to play … Continue reading Bowl for Health

NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS Southport and Formby CCG are backing a campaign by Health Education England titled ‘Think Sepsis’ which is raising awareness of the illness. Local health commissioners are highlighting a different element of sepsis diagnosis and treatment every month between now and world sepsis day on September 13. This month, the Sefton CCGs have focussed on medicines management … Continue reading Early identification key to sepsis treatment

The Sefton Sports Awards will take place at Southport Theatre and Convention Centre on 11th July 2018. The awards are a fantastic opportunity to reward the hard work and dedication of local sports clubs, schools, teams and individuals. Fill in a nomination form online at http://www.sefton.gov.uk/sportsawards Nominations for the 2018 Sefton Sports Awards are open! Sefton Council are looking for clubs from across the borough … Continue reading Nominations are now open for the 2018 Sefton Sports Awards!

NHS commissioners in Sefton have been shortlisted for a national award after setting up an innovative programme which aims to reduce the number of people being readmitted to hospital. The medicines management team at NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (SSCCG) has been shortlisted for the ‘Improving Safety in Medicines Management’ category at the prestigious HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018. This is the second national … Continue reading Sefton health commissioners recognised for improving patient safety

Sefton OPERA and The Royal Hotel in Waterloo have joined forces to beat loneliness. On the first Wednesday of every month there will be a get together at the Waterloo hotel between 2.30pm and 4pm with free coffee and tea. In addition to the refreshments people dropping in will be treated to different activities provided by Sefton Opera incluing massages, gentle chair exercises, talks, games, … Continue reading Time to get together