Funds needed to realise Paralympic goal
A Liverpool woman is reaching out for help to aid her dreams of becoming a Paralympic horse rider.
New law call as attacks on NHS staff rise
The number of assaults on NHS staff in England has almost doubled over the past six years, according to new research.
Wirral surgeon aims to help Syrian war victims
Victims of the Syrian civil war will be helped by a Wirral plastic surgeon who is forming a UK-based specialist team.
Health services prepare for World AIDS day
NHS services across Liverpool are gearing up in preparation of World AIDS day, with free tests on offer.
Fresh food hand-outs to help homeless
A shopkeeper hands out fruit and vegetables to people living on the streets to save on waste.
Aintree mum picks up national care award
A mother from Aintree has been given special recognition for promoting awareness of the struggles some families face.
Long-distance quest for Lyme disease victim
A community has rallied together to raise money for a Sefton woman struck down by Lyme disease.
Doctor hits out at government proposals
Government plans to change payments for ‘unsociable hours’ of junior doctors have been criticised by a local medical representative.
Medication rates high for ADHD sufferers
Medication for ADHD is being heavily prescribed locally, as figures show Wirral ranking second highest in the UK.
Free women’s health advice in Toxteth
Liverpool women were given access to health and wellbeing services in celebration of International Women’s Day.
NHS staff carry out wheelchair challenge
Liverpool NHS staff took part in a 24-hour charity challenge as part of the recent Wheelchair Summit event.
Citybike scheme recognised nationally
Liverpool City Council’s Citybike scheme has won a national award for ‘shared mobility’.
Cricket campaign on mental health issues
A campaign to encourage men to talk about mental health issues has been launched across cricket clubs.
Technology project benefits social care
A five-year development for the transformation of computer systems in Liverpool’s adult social care has been launched.
Morning rave dances come to town
A new dance initiative aimed at energising people before they go to work has opened in Liverpool.
Health expert critical of e-cigs TV ad
A Liverpool health official has hit out at the decision to launch an e-cigarettes advertisement on TV.
NHS staff stage strike across city
Thousands of NHS workers walked out across Merseyside in a four-hour protest as part of an ongoing pay dispute.
City leads way in health construction
Liverpool is one of the UK’s leading areas in medical and health construction, according to a recent study.