NHS North West

Do you know when you are eligible for a breast screening – or what to expect? Listen to Two Pints of Lager stars Will Mellor and Ralf Little chat everything breast screening. Follow our Two Minutes of Chat and an Early Screening campaign here: cmcanceralliance.nhs.uk/two-minutes#ce…

From 7am on 25 July to 7am on 30 July, resident doctors will take part in strike action. If you need NHS care, please continue to come forward – the NHS is here for you. For non-urgent medical help, visit ▶️ 111.nhs.uk and in emergencies, call 999.

Tomorrow our crews and outreach team will be out and about to mark World #DrowningPrevention Day. Join us and partners at Salford Quays between midday-4pm, for interactive games, activities and demos. You might also spot us around Stockport town centre and Pennington Flash.

Today is International Self-Care Day 2025! There are many ways to care for yourself such as eating healthier, exercising, making time for hobbies and relaxing. Look at the NHS website for advice on how to live better nhs.uk/better-health/

Stop smoking, start saving. Track your saving with the free NHS quit smoking app. 📲Download the app on Google Play or Apple Store Find out more➡️nhs.uk/better-health/…

Ahead of World #DrowningPrevention Day, here's a reminder about what to do if you get into difficulty in water #FloatToLive: •Tilt your head back, ears submerged •Relax & try to breathe normally •Move your hands & legs •It's OK if your legs sink, we all float differently

Getting vaccinated while you’re pregnant helps protect your baby in the first few months of their life, when they are too young to be vaccinated themselves. Speak to your midwife or GP about vaccines in pregnancy, or visit the NHS webpage to learn more 👉nhs.uk/pregnancy/keep…

Did you know you can view and manage your hospital referrals and appointments in the NHS App?📲 Find out more 👉 nhs.uk/nhs-app

The Living Well Service will be running drop-in Cervical Screening clinics in the Ellesmere Port, Liverpool, Warrington and Wirral areas for the next few weeks. Hear from Dianna, 45, about her experience and view upcoming dates at cwp.nhs.uk/livingwellserv…

Working in child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS), there are moments that can make your whole week. Esther, assistant psychologist, has shared how she started working in core CAMHS services and what she loves about it.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced strike action by resident doctors from 7am on Friday 25 July until 7am on Wednesday 30 July. Please attend your scheduled appointment unless you are contacted and told otherwise.

Have you ever served in the Armed Forces? Does your GP know? It could be relevant to your health and means you’ll get the support that’s right for you. Find out more at nhs.uk/veterans

Did you know that assistance dogs can travel on board our ambulances? We have recently updated our guidance to ensure we transport them safely along with the patient. 🐾

Starting from 7am on Friday 25 July, some NHS services will be affected due to strike action. You will be contacted if your appointment needs to be changed. Please continue to come forward for the care you need.

Discover this week’s featured jobs @mersey_care and help us deliver outstanding care They are... 🔵 Clinical Psychologist 🔵 Community Support Worker 🔵 Discharge Coordinator 🔵 Specialist Speech and Language Therapist and more ⬇️ bit.ly/4m77oHf #TeamMerseyCare

📷 Update on critical care services at Furness General Hospital We are aware of some misinformation that is circulating about our recent announcement regarding the intensive care unit at Furness General Hospital (FGH). (1/5)

📺In the news: Our Specialised Ability Centre has been featured on BBC North West. This five-part series showcases the amazing work that the centre has been delivering for over 10 years. Tune in for the rest of the week: bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00…

If you need urgent mental health support, call NHS 111 and press option 2. Trained mental health professionals are there to help. NHS 111 SignVideo is available for BSL users. Text relay also available 18001 111. #GTKWTG

Worried about your cough? Use our easy online tool where we’ll ask you a few short questions to find out about your lung health, and we can advise on what you can do next. To find out more visit lungaware.co.uk #GMLungAware

Feelings of anxiety and depression can affect us all. If you need help with your mental health, you can refer yourself, or your GP can refer you to NHS Talking Therapies. The NHS is here for you💙 ➡️ nhs.uk/talk #NHSTalkingTherapies