Living Well Sefton has a vacancy for a part-time administrator. The post is for 18 hours and the salary is £8,934. For full details on the vacancy including job description and person specification visit the Sefton CVS website via this link: https://seftoncvs.org.uk/2017/06/22/living-well-sefton-administrator-18-hours-per-week/   Continue reading Job opportunity

All GP practices in Sefton have now signed up to a repeat prescription ordering scheme following its success in several GP practices. The change in the way repeat prescriptions are ordered not only improves patient’s safety but also helps to reduce the amount of wasted medicines, estimated at costing the local NHS at least £2 million each year. NHS Southport and Formby Clinical Commissioning Group … Continue reading Sefton GPs sign up to scheme

There is a new place in Bootle where people can drop anchor for a coffee, chat and enjoy meeting others from the community. The Hub Coffee Shop opened at Goddard Hall recently and, besides offering homemade food with gluten-free cakes, Weight Watchers recipe meals and vegetarian food, it is the SSAFA Bootle base for veterans. There is a complimentary breakfast for veterans on a Wednesday … Continue reading Drop in for coffee and a chat!

Anfield legend Jamie Carragher was the VIP guest this week when a Bootle-based charity launched its new positive mental health service for children and young people across Sefton. Staff at Venus invited the retired Liverpool and England defender to officially open the new Star Centre, based in the renovated former Orrell Arts Centre building on Linacre Lane. Around 100 guests attended the opening ceremony, including … Continue reading Liverpool legend opens Sefton’s new Star Centre

Clinical commissioning groups (CCGs) in Sefton are inviting people to come along to their eighth Big Chat events to talk about health services with local commissioners and to give their views about their local NHS. As well as hearing an update on each CCG’s latest work, residents will be invited to take part in workshop style sessions, where they will be asked for their views … Continue reading Join Big Chat 8!