Throughout Sefton’s Year of Friendship, Sefton Council is dedicated to reducing loneliness by making residents aware of the many groups and activities on offer throughout the borough. The Council would like to highlight the Stroke Association’s work to tackle isolation for Sefton residents who are recovering from a stroke. The Stroke Association are an organisation which offers high quality up-to-date stroke information for patients, their … Continue reading Building a life after stroke

From creating a clearing to dispatching a chest pass – if you enjoy netball, Active Sefton’s regular sessions are a great way to let loose and meet new people, especially as it is also Sefton’s #YearOfFriendship. If you have never played before, or haven’t played in a long time, these are also ideal for you. Sessions take place every Monday with Netball Now at Crosby … Continue reading Join netball sessions with Active Sefton

Sefton’s unpaid carers are true unsung heroes in the borough and one organisation does everything possible to make life that little bit easier for them. Sefton Carers Centre in Waterloo host a range of activities, from Pilates to dancercise and much more besides. Two upcoming dates for the diaries of Sefton carers are: Sound Meditation at Crosby Library, March 26, 10.30am – 11.30am Healthy Cooking … Continue reading Calendar full of activities

Southport Money Advice Group is holding a free learning exchange event on Wednesday 27th March 2019 in Southport. The event will discuss money as an issue nationally and locally and its impact on health and wellbeing. With record levels of household debt, this event explores the changing policy context, the impact of debt on local communities and shows how residents and organisations in Southport are … Continue reading Learn more about money with Southport Money Advice Group

Healthcare in Sefton will only work if people get to have their say – urges former midwife, Anne Major. Anne, from Southport, who also used to be a neonatal nurse, is encouraging others to speak out as part of the national ‘What Would You Do?’ campaign, led by independent health and social care champion Healthwatch Sefton. The campaign aims to encourage people in Sefton to … Continue reading Former midwife urges people to have their say about NHS changes