Healthy Sefton

Nader lost 9 family members in a missile attack on his house. It also left his son seriously injured and needing urgent medical treatment. On #RefugeeWeek2022 Nader tells us how Sefton Council helped him and his family begin a new 'beautiful' life in our borough #MySefton

It's #TrusteesWeek and we are looking for local people to volunteer a couple of hours a month to join our board. Please see the flyer for more information 😊 @VCSefton @seftoncouncil @SeftonCVS @FormbyBubble @SouthportReport @mightyradiofm @champnews

We are available for Domestic Abuse Support for women, children and young people in Sefton. @HealthySefton @seftoncouncil @SeftonCVS 📞Phone: 0151 922 8606 📱Text: 07779745594 ✉️Email: help@swaca.com #Sefton #DomesticAbuse #Support

Protect yourself and protect others this winter: 🔵 Get vaccinated early to help prevent flu from spreading 🔵 Wear a mask in crowded places 🔵 Wash your hands regularly ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2021/10/29/eli…

The flu virus kills almost 11,000 people and hospitalises tens of thousands more in England in an average year. It’s more important than ever to get your flu jab this year. Find out if you’re eligible for a free flu vaccine at nhs.uk/wintervaccinat…

Day Two of #COP26 and we've published our Climate Emergency Annual Report We’re on track to become net zero carbon by 2030. That’s our pledge to you 💚 What small thing could you do to go #OneStepGreener? #IPledge ow.ly/ey2A50GCxcI

This week is #AskYourPharmacist week and we're sharing 5 top tips for healthcare help that you can get from your local pharmacy. Did you know you can get advice and treatment for minor illnesses like coughs, colds and earache?

Our #SwabSquad are offering lateral flow testing, collection of home testing kits and vaccination advice today at Blundellsands Station. (8:00am - 4:30pm). @merseyrail @NHSSFCCG @NHSSSCCG @activesefton #SafeSefton #HandsFaceSpace #MySefton

We are excited to announce that our Annual Conference 2021 this year will focus on Climate Action in #MySefton, with keynote speakers; Charles Sainsbury, Energy & Sustainability Manager @edenproject & Steve Rotheram @MetroMayorSteve Book your place now: bit.ly/31lemo6

Welcome to #COP26 in #MySefton! This week we make a pledge and we want you to do the same and go #OneStepGreener 💚 Sefton Council will be net zero carbon by 2030 🌍 Over to you... what pledge could you make?

📖This #StressAwarenessWeek read our free guide 'How to manage and reduce stress': mentalhealth.org.uk/publications/h…

Don’t be shy; #AskYourPharmacist about health, medicines and advice. We’re here to help.” This week is #AskYourPharmacist week and we’re asking some of our pharmacists about common questions they are asked and how pharmacy can help. Find out more: bit.ly/2Zw0QgE

TOMORROW, 6pm - 7pm! Join us online and find out about the Health, Social Care and Nursing sector and the related courses we offer. Find out more and book your place ⤵️

The #COVID19 Dashboard has been updated: coronavirus.data.gov.uk On 29 October, 43,467 new cases and 186 deaths within 28 days of a positive test were reported across the UK. Our data includes the number of people receiving a first, second and booster does of the #vaccine:

Congratulations to all those who have quit smoking for 28 days 🏆👏 – the journey is worth it! How are you going to celebrate?! 🎉

It's important to know when to self-isolate and when to get a PCR test. Follow the guidance to help keep yourself and those around you safe. gov.uk/guidance/nhs-t…

Rates of #COVID19 are currently highest among young people. Rapid testing is a quick and reliable way to detect cases of COVID-19, and testing before returning to school on Monday will help stop the spread. Find out more from UKHSA CEO, Dr Jenny Harries:

Kids at secondary school or college? Help keep everyone safe from COVID-19 by asking them to take rapid lateral flow tests at home over half-term, and encourage them to take a test before going back. Remember to report every test at: gov.uk/report-covid19…

Anyone can develop Type 2 diabetes, but certain factors can increase your risk. The good news is that you can significantly reduce your risk by making small lifestyle changes with support from your local Healthier You programme. Find out your risk today. riskscore.diabetes.org.uk

Kids at secondary school or college? Help keep everyone safe from COVID-19 by asking them to take rapid lateral flow tests at home over half-term, and encourage them to take a test before going back. Remember to report every test at: gov.uk/report-covid19…