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Are you under 18 and need to talk to someone about your worries or concerns? Kooth are holding some free drop in sessions in Widnes where you can chat in confidence to someone about anything worrying you.

Around 21,000 people in Halton have been diagnosed with high blood pressure.

Record NHS waiting times appear to be increasing the number of people paying for private care, according to a new BBC analysis.

Cheshire and Merseyside Gynaecology Network Menopause Special Interest Group have launched the Cheshire and Merseyside Menopause Survey.

The COVID-19 Autumn booster should be offered to the following groups:

Healthwatch England warns that health and care services are failing in their legal duty to provide accessible information for people with physical and learning disabilities. 

Although most restrictions have been lifted, in relation to Covid -19, the virus is still very much with us and cases are on the rise across England.

We hold regular meetings with our Advisory Board in public where we discuss what we've been hearing from the public as well as our organisational direction and progress on projects.

Mental health problems are more common among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBTQ+) people. If you are struggling, feel alone or need a little help, then check out our guide on how you can get the support you need.

We’re delighted to publish our annual report for 2021 - 2022. Find out what we’ve done in the past year to champion what matters to you.

Two-thirds fewer people were waiting for more than two years for elective care in April, new figures have shown.

It’s National Breastfeeding Week from the 27th of June to the 3rd of July 2022, and everyone has a part to play in helping mums to breastfeed. The theme for the week is ‘Everyone has a part to play in helping mums to breastfeed’. The key focus will be the difference that can be made if everyone supports breastfeeding e.g. partners, the wider family, community, health and education services and workplaces.