The aim of the free Making Every Contact Count (MECC) training Living Well Sefton provides is to make the most of opportunities front line workers have to start a healthy chat. Anyone attending will be given advice and support to provide a brief intervention so other people can think about making positive behaviour changes in order to  live longer, healthier lives. Already, hundreds of people … Continue reading A little chat goes a long way

NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS Southport and Formby CCG are inviting local people to attend their combined ‘Big Chat’ and annual review events in September. The events are an opportunity for residents to find out about the work that their local CCG has carried out in the past year. Attendees are also invited to share their experiences of local health services … Continue reading Your chance to have a ‘Big Chat’ with local health commissioners

Back by popular demand, the Zooman is bringing an array of unusual animals to Sefton’s libraries throughout next week. Children can expect to get up close to owls, lizards, exotic spiders and much more besides. Starting at Formby Library on Tuesday, August 6, young ones can then catch him at Crosby Library (August 8) then Meadows Library (Maghull, August 9) and Southport Library (August 9). … Continue reading Sefton children enjoy nature in their local library

Healthwatch Sefton is an independent champion for people using local health and social care services within the borough of Sefton. The team listens to what people like about health services, what could be improved and they share these views with those with the power to make change happen. Healthwatch Sefton is now looking to recruit an experienced Engagement Officer to join their team. Key duties … Continue reading Healthwatch Sefton job opportunity

South Park is hosting a community picnic to celebrate World Friendship day, tomorrow. As many people, as possible are invited to come along to the event which takes place from 12noon until 2pm. Bring a picnic with you and free drinks and cakes will be given out on the day. Mayor of Sefton Council, Councillor June Burns will be attending the celebration at 1pm. This … Continue reading Celebrate World Friendship Day at South Park