New services have launched this week to offer a range of routine, pre-bookable, appointments with GPs, practice nurses and medical specialists outside of your surgery’s normal hours. These new services will increase Sefton residents’ options for booking a non urgent GP appointment on weekday evenings as well as on Saturday and Sunday mornings. In addition, people will be able to book appointments with a range … Continue reading People in Sefton now have access to primary care services 7 days a week

Smokers in Sefton are being urged to tackle the Stoptober challenge by quitting smoking for 28 days. Colette Kearney, Team Lead for Smokefree Sefton, one of Living Well Sefton’s partners, said: “Evidence shows that if people are smoke free for 28 days they are five times more likely to quit for good. If you’re thinking of stopping smoking then boost your chances of quitting successfully … Continue reading It’s time for Stoptober

Check timetables and plan your journeys a few days before the event – don’t leave it until the last minute. These are important messages from transport leaders as the Liverpool City Region gears up to welcome back the Giants for Liverpool’s Dream – their third and final visit to the streets of Liverpool and, for the first time, Wirral. Hundreds of thousands of people are … Continue reading How best to see the Giant Spectacular!

This is National Work Life Week which is an opportunity for both employers and employees to focus on wellbeing at work and work-life balance. Employers can use the week to provide activities for staff, and to showcase their flexible working policies and practices. If you are inspired after coming up with ideas and want to keep that wellbeing factor going for longer than the week … Continue reading Benefits of National Work Life Week

Crosby Library is helping local residents to tap into their creative streak with adults-only arts and crafts sessions. Taking place every Tuesday, from 10am -12pm, you can bring your own projects with you to work on in the peace of the library. Discover more events in local libraries at the Sefton Libraries Facebook page Continue reading Local residents being crafty in Crosby