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The NHS in Liverpool is outlining practical advice for getting GP care in the city, as the Covid-19
pandemic continues to impact on services.
Bowel cancer screening for over 60s saves lives by finding cancer early. Even if you feel healthy you should take a test – which can be done at home, in private.
Smokefree Liverpool is still supporting residents to quit smoking, and it’s never been easier.
We have been advised by the suppliers of our flu vaccines that due to unforeseen circumstances there will be a delay in the practice receiving some vaccines this year.
The first call for help takes courage. If you or someone you know is struggling with their mental health or wellbeing, expert help is available from Op COURAGE: The Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing Service.
A supplier to the NHS has advised us of a global shortage of some blood bottles used for taking blood tests.
The local NHS is reminding people that they can still access urgent care over the Bank Holiday weekend at any time – including on Bank Holiday Monday (30 August 2021) when GP practices will be closed.
Health experts locally are urging parents and carers to be aware of the signs of respiratory illnesses in children with cases higher than usual for this time of year and further increases expected over the winter months.
The local NHS is encouraging anyone who lives in Liverpool to visit one of our NHS walk-in centres for advice and treatment for minor injuries and illnesses.