1. Advice and Information -

    If you're a child or young person and the current news on coronavirus is making you feel anxious, concerned or stressed, here are some links that you might find helpful.
  2. Advice and Information -

    We've created a dedicated page on our website where you can go to find information and resources that you might find useful during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
  3. Advice and Information -

    Self-isolation, social distancing and shielding have been introduced by the Government to help you and your loved ones stay safe from COVID-19. Find out what they mean in practice and what applies to you.
  4. News -

    Local NHS health services will be open on the Easter bank holidays to help support those who needs urgent health advice or care.
  5. News -

    While hospital visits are severely restricted during the Coronavirus pandemic Liverpool hospitals have alternative arrangements in place to help patients and their families to keep in touch.
  6. Blog -

    Many of us are looking out for positive news and ways to improve our wellbeing during lockdown so I'm contacting organisations I usually work with in the community to see how they are staying connected in lockdown. Today it's TLC Transforming Lives
  7. Blog -

    Welcome to another Life in Lockdown interview. This time I found out what the Lister Steps project, who are based in L13, have been up to.
  8. News -

    New findings show that four in ten people are too concerned about being a burden on the NHS to seek help from their GP. The NHS have launched a campaign to let people know that they're 'open for business' .
  9. Advice and Information -

    If you have cancer, it’s understandable you might feel anxious about COVID-19. The Government and the NHS have both confirmed that cancer treatment should continue to be prioritised during the response to the COVID-19 emergency.
  10. News -

    To support its new hospital opening in Liverpool in May 2020, The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre has an exciting opportunity to recruit volunteers.
  11. Blog -

    Welcome to another Life in Lockdown interview. This time it's the wonderful Smile and Experience TLC.
  12. Blog -

    In the latest Life in Lockdown interview, we speak to L8 a Better Place who are based at Kuumba Imani Millennium Centre.
  13. Blog -

    Our Chief Officer, Sarah Thwaites introduces a guest blog by Paul Garner, Professor at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in which he tells his story of Covid-19 symptoms over the past weeks and months which mirror her own experiences of the virus
  14. News -

    A new service called COVID Urgent Eyecare Services (CUES) has been launched to support urgent eye care needs across Cheshire and Merseyside.
  15. Blog -

    In the latest Life in Lockdown interview, we speak to Michelle Barrett from The Reader, a charity working with communities across the Liverpool City Region and nationally, based in Calderstones Park, South Liverpool.
  16. Report -

    Read our report looking at patients in Liverpool's experiences of care and support received following a kidney transplant.
  17. News -

    A major new hospital that will transform cancer care in a region that is one of the worst affected nationally by the disease has opened in the heart of Liverpool.
  18. Report -

    Our annual report tells the story of our work over the past 12 months.
  19. Report -

    Read the initial findings from our survey exploring Liverpool residents‘ experiences of health, social care and wellbeing during the Coronavirus pandemic in April and May 2020.
  20. Blog -

    Our Wellbeing Liverpool Officer tries a litter pick with a difference... paddling round the Albert Dock!
  21. News -

    Work to create a new, much larger, main entrance to Aintree University Hospital starts Monday, 2 November.
  22. News -

    A ground-breaking mass testing programme is being piloted in Liverpool.
  23. Report -

    On October 15th 2020, we ran an online focus group for members of the public on the topic of COVID-19 Testing and NHS Track & Trace. Read our mini report to see what people told is about during the focus group!
  24. Report -

    On October 22nd 2020, we ran an online focus group for members of the public on the topic of Care Homes during the pandemic. Read our mini report to see what people told is about during the focus group!
  25. News -

    People who need urgent NHS care across North Merseyside are being asked to contact NHS 111 before attending an Emergency Department.
  26. Report -

    Read the second report from our survey exploring Liverpool residents‘ experiences of health, social care and wellbeing during the Coronavirus pandemic.
  27. News -

    Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust's plan, ‘Future Generations 2016 – 2020’, is coming to an end and they are now refreshing their plans for the next 5 years and want to hear from you.
  28. News -

    As a way to hear about people’s experiences of using health services within a hospital setting Healthwatch Sefton and Healthwatch Liverpool have organised a joint online engagement event and would like to invite you to take part.
  29. Blog -

    Community Hub Love Wavertree are asking people to 'Gift a Shift' in their ReLoved shop in the run up to Christmas so I went along to see how I could help.
  30. News -

    We are looking to recruit two people to join the Information & Advocacy team at Healthwatch Liverpool.
  31. News -

    Groups of GP practices in Liverpool are starting to invite people over 80 to receive the Covid-19 vaccine.
  32. Report -

    We are pleased to publish a report exploring Liverpool’s response to the health and social care needs of children and young people (0 – 25) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
  33. News -

    As groups of GP practices in Liverpool continue the roll-out of Covid-19 (coronavirus) vaccinations for priority groups, the local NHS is sharing details of the how the process will work for the city’s residents.
  34. News -

    We are looking to recruit someone to join the Engagement team at Healthwatch Liverpool.
  35. Report -

    This report explores the provision of Homelessness services in Liverpool and how they are viewed by the people who use them.
  36. News -

    Identifying early signs of worsening health in a person with a learning disability – specific training for family carers
  37. Blog -

    After falling ill in March 2020, Healthwatch Liverpool manager, Sarah Thwaites is chronicling her recovery and experiences for the council's Liverpool Express website. We'll be reproducing her blogs here as she gradually builds up her working hours.
  38. Report -

    On November 26th 2020 we facilitated a small online focus group about Access to Dental Care. This short report summarises our finidings.
  39. Report -

    On 18th January 2021, to coincide with 'Blue Monday' we facilitated a small online focus group about Wellbeing during the Coronavirus . This short report summarises our finidings.
  40. News -

    The local NHS and Liverpool City Council are appealing to unpaid carers whose role currently isn’t recorded, to make themselves known so that they can have the Covid-19 vaccine.