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Formerly St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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NHS Cheshire and Merseyside warns of bank holiday impact on busy emergency care services

22nd May 2024 | NHS News

Accident and Emergency Departments (A&E) across Cheshire and Merseyside are experiencing a challenging week following the May bank holiday...

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Publication of the Infected Blood Inquiry Report

21st May 2024 | NHS News

The final report of the Infected Blood Inquiry was published on Monday, 20 May 2024. This independent public statutory inquiry was established...

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Whiston Hospital Maternity Unit rated ‘GOOD’ by CQC

5th April 2024 |

Maternity staff at Whiston Hospital have been praised after a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) rated the...

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Almost every NHS Pharmacy in the North West begins treating people for common conditions

1st February 2024 |

Patients in the North West will be able to get treatment for seven common conditions at their high street pharmacy...

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Prestigious award for Whiston Hospital’s Neonatal Unit

10th January 2024 |

The Neonatal Unit at the Whiston Hospital has received a prestigious award that recognises the support staff provide to families....

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Trust Consultant is leading national diabetes research study

9th January 2024 | Trust News

The reasons why children and young people with Type 1 diabetes from ethnic minority groups or those living in low socioeconomic...

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Make more time for the important things - order repeat prescriptions on the NHS App

8th January 2024 | NHS News

Patients can save time by ordering regular medication using the NHS App. The NHS App is the quickest and easiest...

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Hospital volunteers are true “diamonds’’

2nd January 2024 |

Two dedicated volunteers from the Lilac Centre at St Helens Hospital say they were honoured to be recognised at a...

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Lesley receives prestigious Queen’s Nurse Award

1st January 2024 | Trust News

A St Helens nurse dedicated to providing care to patients in the community has earned a coveted Queen’s Nurse...

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Whiston hospital volunteers helping visitors on Christmas Day

21st December 2023 | Trust News

Two volunteers will be helping to spread the festive spirit on Christmas Day at Whiston Hospital. Friends Verna Caizergues and...

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Residents urged to use NHS 111 ahead of Christmas and New Year doctor strikes

15th December 2023 | NHS News

People across Cheshire and Merseyside are being urged to use NHS 111 online for all non-emergency healthcare needs ahead of industrial...

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Trust signs Dying to Work Charter

11th December 2023 | Trust News

The Trust has added its name to a charter aimed at helping employees who become terminally ill at work. The...

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