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Healthwatch Liverpool Update

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 17:04:12 GMT

The Liverpool model has been developed following local consultation and engagement workshops. Throughout the consultation and engagement process there has been a strong message that Healthwatch Liverpool should build upon the existing expertise and knowledge within the City to deliver the elements of local Healthwatch.

Best Weigh Nutrition and Weight Management Seminar

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 16:46:55 GMT

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Liverpool is conducting a 10 week Best Weigh Nutrition and Weight Management Seminar. The first of 10 one-hour weekly sessions will be on Thursday evening, 7.00-8.00 pm, 4 April 2013. All meetings will be held in Liverpool Seventh Day Adventist Church located at 35 Kensington, Liverpool, L7 8UX.

Liverpool Clinical Commissioning Group Event

Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:45:24 GMT

Your invitation to ‘Everyone Counts - Planning for Patients in Liverpool 2013/14’

Thursday 7th March 2013 12.30 – 4.00pm (the event will commence at 1.00pm)

The Alex Young Suite, Everton Football Club, Goodison Park, Liverpool, L4 4EL

A light lunch will be provided

We are delighted to invite you to attend ‘Everyone Counts - Planning for Patients in Liverpool 2013/14’ an event to discuss the annual plan for improving health and wellbeing in Liverpool over the coming year.

Care Quality Commission Standards Information

Tue, 05 Feb 2013 14:29:10 GMT

How do you know that the quality of a health and social care service meets national standards?

The Care Quality Commission has created a series of booklets to help you to understand what standards you can expect from, hospitals, care homes, care at home and dentists.

Further Statement from the Royal Hospital

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:52:59 GMT

“These savings are not being made because of the new Royal. We must make cost savings like every NHS organisation, which we are required to make regardless of the new hospital.

The Royal Hospital Cost Improvement Plan

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 09:37:09 GMT

Press Statement Comment on Cost Improvement Measures

Aidan Kehoe, chief executive said: “Like every NHS organisation we are required to make savings to provide the best value for money for tax payers whilst maintaining a high standard of patient care. These savings are not being made because of the new Royal.

Diabetes Community Champions

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:02:59 GMT

Diabetes Community Champions

Do you want to learn skills about how to raise awareness of diabetes with your local BAME (Black Asian and minority ethnic) communities?

Can you commit to participating in a minimum of 3 awareness events for Diabetes UK?

Diabetes UK are keen to recruit volunteer Community Champions in Liverpool

Full training, support and out of pocket expenses given

Health Inequalities & People with Learning Disabilities in the UK: 2012

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:18:47 GMT

Each year the report includes a detailed examination of evidence related to a specific group of people with learning disabilities. The latest report, published in December 2012, focussed on the health of individuals who display challenging behaviour.

Volunteer Advocates Wanted

Tue, 08 Jan 2013 13:07:41 GMT

OCD Action is looking for volunteers in North West England, available for an hour or so during the working week, to provide telephone, email and face-to-face advocacy support to people diagnosed with OCD. You’ll be home-based and training and regular support and case work supervision will be provided. Next training dates: 25th & 26th January (Manchester).

Phlebotomy Services Consultation

Thu, 03 Jan 2013 14:52:58 GMT

We want your views... Liverpool CCG is responsible for commissioning health services for the people of Liverpool. During the Big Health Debate and the consultations on "a new health service for Liverpool" you told us that you wanted access to blood tests in community settings rather than in hospital.

Community Nursing Survey

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 16:15:06 GMT

Are you a patient receiving care from Liverpool Community Health's Community Nurses? What do you think of the service? Please complete the survey.

Stonewall Healthcare Equality Index Patient Survey

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:48:11 GMT

The Royal Liverpool & Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust is taking part in the Stonewall Healthcare Equality Index, a tool we use to evaluate our services on sexual orientation equality.

Christmas Travel News from Merseytravel

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 16:09:44 GMT

Merseytravel is offering free bus services on Christmas Day, to help people visit their loved ones in hospital or spend time with their friends and family.

Cancer Centre for Cheshire and Merseyside Consultation

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 14:38:07 GMT

Get involved - online and in person at the local events

DOH Information Strategy

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:19:10 GMT

Parents and Carer Information Day at LFC - Tuesday 13th November

Mon, 05 Nov 2012 15:22:53 GMT

Community Voices, Ideas and Action Survey

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 15:27:02 GMT

Liverpool Charity and Voluntary Services are in the early stages of developing a project which focuses on the needs as expressed by our communities in Liverpool.

Please tell us what you think of the Out-of-Hours GP services in Liverpool!

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 14:56:27 GMT

Urgent Care 24, the organisation that runs the out-of-hours GP services in Liverpool and Knowsley, have asked us for feedback about their Liverpool services in order to improve them where necessary. If you have used the Liverpool out-of-hours doctors service recently, we would love to know what you thought of the service they provided.

Liverpool City Council Consultation on new Citizens Fund

Wed, 03 Oct 2012 10:19:05 GMT

Liverpool City Council is asking for views on proposals for a new scheme to replace crisis loans and community care grants.

Mersey Care NHS - Foundation Status Consultation

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 14:12:15 GMT

Mersey Care are applying to become a Foundation Trust. Everyone is welcome to attend their events to find out more and to get involved.

The CQC Consultation on their Strategy

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 11:38:18 GMT

National LGB substance use survey

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 12:07:11 GMT

Part of the Picture’ is a 5 year collaboration between The Lesbian & Gay Foundation and the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and is being funded by the Big Lottery Fund. It is the largest survey of LGB substance use ever undertaken.

District Nursing Survey

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:05:06 GMT

Some results from the survey and the changes LCH have incorporated thanks to your feedback

Liverpool PCTs AGM - September

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:51:14 GMT

Liverpool Community Health's 2012 Annual General Meeting

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 15:31:31 GMT

Consultation - Merseyside and Cheshire Cancer Centre Consultation

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 14:19:34 GMT

There are roadshows and ways to get involved in the consultation

North West Conference - Managing Chronic Lung Disease

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 10:08:32 GMT

The British Lung Foundation (BLF) North West is holding a one-day conference in Manchester City Football Club on 16 October 2012 at 10.30am to 4.00pm for everyone affected by lung disease, their family, friends and carers.

NHS Choices provides new tool to find local care providers

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 11:12:51 GMT

The NHS Choices website has launched a new tool allowing users to search for any Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered home care, residential or nursing home provider.

Liverpool Community Health - Your Opinion Counts

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 10:40:11 GMT

If you have recently used one of Liverpool Community Health's services - you can rate their service

Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Patient Information Zones

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 16:35:52 GMT

Patient Experience Volunteers Wanted - Liverpool Community Health

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:55:23 GMT

Transgender Consultations - August 2012

Wed, 08 Aug 2012 12:04:34 GMT

Jonathan Hurley's Blog

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:33:23 GMT

Anna Bradley confirmed as Chair of Healthwatch England

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 13:12:23 GMT

Kensington Pharmacy tender consultation

Wed, 01 Aug 2012 15:52:26 GMT

NHS Merseyside - Cancer Engagement Events

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:37:21 GMT

Aintree Hospital - Patient Information Booklet Consultation

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:20:39 GMT

Consultation: Merseyside GP Out Of Hours Service

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 09:19:59 GMT

Merseyside Clinical Commissioning Groups are reviewing the GP Out of Hours service. In order to inform plans they would like to hear about your experience

Liverpool LINk 'Your Experience Counts' Event - June 2012

Fri, 11 May 2012 12:28:09 GMT

Are you interested in how the public voice can influence Liverpool’s health and social care services – then these events are for you.

Liverpool Cancer Research UK Centre: Liverpool Dances for Research!

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:07:07 GMT

NHS calls for people’s views on the future of adult congenital heart services

Wed, 30 May 2012 14:17:00 GMT

The process to improve future NHS services for adults with congenital heart disease (ACHD) in England is underway. The NHS are working closely with ACHD patients, clinical staff and other relevant stakeholders to review the services currently provided and develop standards for future provision.

Liverpool Community Health NHS Trust - Patient Focus Group

Mon, 14 May 2012 15:07:09 GMT

The Patient Focus Group will be led by an independent organisation, Capgemini and will be held at Blackburne House, Liverpool City Centre on: Tuesday 22nd May 11.30am to 1.30pm

District Nursing Survey - May 2012

Tue, 08 May 2012 15:54:52 GMT

Go online now to give us your views on the district nursing service. All responses are kept private and confidential.

Dying Matters Week: 14th - 20th May 2012

Fri, 04 May 2012 16:30:19 GMT

Dying Matters Week runs from 14th - 20th May this year and Marie Curie have various activities, events and information displays planned

Can you spare 4 minutes? Fill in the 2020 Health survey on Electronic Health Records

Wed, 02 May 2012 14:12:18 GMT

Do you believe that an electronic health record could persuade you to keep fit and healthy? Vote on the 2020 Health survey and have your say.

Liverpool Community Health District Nursing Survey - April 2012

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:12:21 GMT

TBC

Aintree University Health Event - 25th April at the Brink

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 11:40:23 GMT

The event led by Steve Hood, Consultant Gastroenterologist, and his team of clinicians, the event will focus on the health impact of excessive alcohol intake, particularly on digestive health. Information about related services and treatment plans will also be available

Aintree University Hospital Consultation Update

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:31:54 GMT

Everyone is welcome to attend on: Monday 23 April 2012 at 10.30am Clinical Sciences Building, Aintree University Hospital

Quality Care. Everywhere - Prostate Cancer Campaign

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 09:59:32 GMT

This Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, help make quality care a reality for all men with prostate cancer.

Join Liverpool City Council's Making It Happen Group

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 12:46:27 GMT

Join the Making it Happen Group - for People with a Physical and/or Sensory Impairment

Patient Information and entertainment systems - Aintree Hospital wants your views!

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:23:57 GMT

Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking at how to update it’s patient information system and wants to know what information and entertainment YOU would like to have available to you in the event that you are ever an inpatient at the hospital.

Liverpool Volunteer Doula Project

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:53:19 GMT

Liverpool Volunteer Doula project have secured funding from NHS North West to provide a unique service to pregnant women who are extremely isolated, vulnerable and in need of support.

Hate Crime – No such thing as ‘low level’

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 14:41:21 GMT

This training is suitable for health and social care providers, housing providers, voluntary and community groups, support and advocacy organisations and similar

Liverpool Adult Care Citizen Panel

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:21:34 GMT

Close to Home: A free Human Rights in Healthcare Network Event

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:30:44 GMT

An event on the 28th February in Neuro Support Liverpool

Liverpool City Council Update: Fair Access to Care Services

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 11:30:08 GMT

Councillors approved the recommendation that only people assessed as being in the substantial or critical banding will be able to receive council-funded services

CQC warns Birkdale Park Nursing Home

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:02:32 GMT

Birkdale Park Nursing Home has been warned by the CQC that it is failing to protect the safety and welfare of people

Single Equality Scheme Consultation

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:20:15 GMT

Liverpool City Council is currently consulting on a Single Equality Scheme. If you have comments, questions or suggestions - reply by the Friday 24 February 2012

Liverpool Learning Disability Making It Happen Partnership: Volunteer Wanted!

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:02:49 GMT

Liverpool Learning Disability Making It Happen Partnership is looking for a volunteer with Learning Disabilities to co-chair their Person Centred Planning Group

Marie Curie: Death, Dying and Loss Project

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:39:12 GMT

Please take part in the survey and get involed with this new project!

Work Capability Assessment: accounting for the effects of cancer treatment

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:34:56 GMT

A consultation from the Department for Work and Pensions

The North West Ambulance Service Patient Data Quetions

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:29:20 GMT

The North West Ambulance Service would like to ak you a few questions regarding Patient Data

Crowne Plaza Hotel Respite for City’s Unpaid Carers

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 12:14:15 GMT

Unpaid carers who look after a sick or disabled relative or friend are to benefit from free overnight stays at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Liverpool city centre to provide them with a break from their caring role

Seasonal Flu Vaccination

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:29:34 GMT

Over the next few weeks thousands of Merseyside residents will receive a flu vaccination reminder letter from their GP inviting them to receive their free jab.

Standards of Prostate Cancer Care

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:58:55 GMT

The Prostate Cancer Charity need your help to build a picture of what quality care looks like for men with prostate cancer

Liverpool Fairness Commission

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:21:30 GMT

The Liverpool Fairness Commission is an independent body set up to look at ways of reducing social and economic inequality for those who live in Liverpool.

Reducing Children’s Exposure to Second Hand Smoke

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:33:56 GMT

Advice and support from the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation

DOH Duty of Candour Consultation Launched

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:38:33 GMT

The new ‘Duty of Candour’ consultation will form part of the Government’s plans to modernise the NHS by making it more accountable and transparent and giving patients and local clinicians more power to hold the NHS to account

The Limbless Association

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:51:21 GMT

The Limbless Association is a charity which provides free and impartial information, advice and support to people of all ages, whether they are about to have an amputation or are already living with congenital or acquired limb loss. The charity also provides support and information to carers, family members and friends.

Liverpool City Council Budget Savings Options

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 14:57:32 GMT

Information on City Council cuts that could possible affect social care services in Liverpool

Elvis Tribute Act at Neurosupport Liverpool

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 11:19:00 GMT

On the 28th November 1-4pm £5 entry

Survey on Personalisation – North West Disability Infrastructure Partnership (NWDIP)

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 14:13:52 GMT

We want to hear your views and experiences of Personalisation. Is it working for you/your service users? We need to know! This is your opportunity to influence policy development and local implementation in a changing world.

Help update standards for good medical practice

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:21:02 GMT

Consultation from the General Medical Practice Council -
The Good Medical Practice Review Group have launched a major public consultation on the new draft of the guidance Good Medical Practice and invite you to get involved and give your views.

Liverpool Lifehouse Consultation

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 14:46:43 GMT

The Council would like to ensure that it’s Services continues to meet the needs of those requiring advice and support is inviting you to have your say on how independent living services may be best delivered in the future.

Enhancing the Patient Experience - North West Ambulnace Service

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 13:42:21 GMT

Would you like an opportunity to tell North West Ambulance Service about your experience? Was it good, bad or indifferent? We are looking for approximately 15 LINk members to take part in the session which will last between 2 and 3 hours and will take place at LCVS, 151 Dale Street. No date has been set yet.

"Caring for our future" White Paper - Consultation Launched

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:45:26 GMT

The Government has now identified six areas where they feel there is the biggest potential to make improvements to the care and support system

Liverpool Hospital Extends Free Parking And Launches New Concession Schemes

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:23:59 GMT

More free parking and new discount schemes for patients needing lengthy hospital treatment have been confirmed by Liverpool’s Aintree University Hospital

Croxteth Health Forum Meeting - 20th October 2011

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 11:07:25 GMT

There will be a meeting at the Communiversity in Croxteth for those wanting to find out more about upcoming changes to the NHS

LINk to Healthwatch changes - an easy read version

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:52:42 GMT

A useful easy read presentation for our members to check out.

Change One Journey during TravelWise Week

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 12:16:40 GMT

TravelWise - Merseyside's campaign to help people make sustainable transport choices - is inviting residents to make a pledge to 'Change One Journey' during Merseyside TravelWise Week 2011 (18 - 25 September).

Free Alcohol awareness training - Liverpool PCT

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 12:17:04 GMT

Reducing the harm caused by alcohol - free training. Various dates and venues across the city

Liverpool: Redesign of Mental Health Day Services

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 09:41:39 GMT

Liverpool City Council and Liverpool Primary Care Trust are looking at new ways of delivering day services to people who have mental ill health

Time to Change Roadshow - 24th September

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:02:40 GMT

Time to Change, England’s biggest campaign to end mental health discrimination, is hitting the streets and festivals of England this summer with a series of roadshows aimed at getting the nation talking

Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project (DEEP)

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 11:25:57 GMT

The Project (DEEP) aims to collect information about all the important, inspiring and exciting activities, groups and projects across the UK that actively involve people living with dementia, influencing services and polices that affect them and others

PSP Association : Care Pathway Initial Survey

Mon, 05 Sep 2011 16:33:21 GMT

You may be aware that the PSP Association are conducting a short survey of people who have PSP or are caring for someone with PSP.

New Report Shows Strong Support For Change To Children’s Heart Services

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 14:45:47 GMT

Report from the consultation, which ran from 1 March to 1 July 2011.

Liverpool Community Health's Annual General Meeting Invite

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:27:02 GMT

Community Health NHS Trust would like to invite you to their first Annual General Meeting, which is to be held 20th September 1-3pm at Aintree Racecourse

Liverpool PCT 2020 Decade of Health and Wellbeing Quality Awards

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 14:53:48 GMT

LINks members are invited to attend and review the nominations for the Patient Choice Award and consequently decide the winner.

News from the Everton Health Centre

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:02:26 GMT

August Update from the Everton Health Centre

News from the Breeze Hill Health Centre in Walton

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:27:31 GMT

August news from the Breeze Hill Health Centre in Walton

Picton Neighbourhood Health And Childrens Centre

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 11:47:29 GMT

Update for August for residents and service users

Consultation for additional funding to local authorities for: Local HealthWatch

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:23:58 GMT

Consultation on Allocation Options for distribution of additional funding to local authorities for: Local HealthWatch

The Social Enterprise Investment Fund (SEIF) Capital Growth Fund has opened

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:01:25 GMT

The fund provides capital grants of 50k – 150k for non-profit organisations providing health, care and well-being services

Judicial Review Seminar

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 15:07:45 GMT

1.00pm -3.30pm 8th Sept 2011 at Neurosupport, Norton St Liverpool

Northwest Ambulance Service - Open Day

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:00:29 GMT

The Open Day event, which is a free event open to members of the public, will include a range of information stands about the various emergency and community based schemes the Trust is leading on across the region as well as interactive displays.

Liverpool LINk Receives Local HealthWatch Pathfinder Status

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 15:41:51 GMT

It was announced that seventy-five local Involvement Networks had received the Healthwatch Pathfinder status, and Liverpool LINk was one of them

Instant Atlas - Interactive data and mapping tool

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 11:48:15 GMT

This Atlas has a wealth of health, demographic, behavioural, and social information at Electoral Ward and Neighbourhood Management Area level and benchmarks against other areas.

Free Introduction to Mental Health Course

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:46:57 GMT

A session designed for unpaid carers to understand and see the first signs of mental health problems. This is a two day session spread over 2 weeks aimed at unpaid carers working with people in the community.

The latest issue of Heartnews

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:36:09 GMT

The latest issue of Heartnews, produced by the NHS Safe and Sustainable Team

Update on the Review of vascular services across Cheshire and Merseyside

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 15:36:11 GMT

Older People Making it Happen Group

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 11:27:09 GMT

An opportunity has arisen for older service users and carers of older people, living or working in the Liverpool area, to become members of the Older People Making it Happen Group.

News from the Disabled Motorist Federation

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:13:19 GMT

LINk to Healthwatch Update

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:48:42 GMT

July 2011's update

Safe & Sustainable Review (children’s cardiac services) Has Now Closed

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:26:29 GMT

Information regarding feedback from the consultation process

Join the Liverpool Adult Care Citizen Panel

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:46:58 GMT

Would you like to have a say in the future of the city’s adult care services? If so, then Liverpool City Council’s new Adult Care Citizen Panel needs you!

Eligibility Criteria Consultation Extended – Liverpool Cares

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:16:06 GMT

As you may be aware Liverpool City Council is currently consulting on its Eligibility Criteria, sometimes referred to as Fair Access to Care Services (FACS) criteria

Government Changes In Response To The NHS Future Forum

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:18:28 GMT

The document below summarises the key changes that the government intends to make, largely structured around the four workstream themes considered by the NHS Future Forum.

Health Day At Lifehouse - Wednesday 29th June 2011

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:07:55 GMT

This workshop is ideal for people with a Long Term Health Condition with a physical and/or sensory disability who fancy trying Yoga. It will be of interest to health and social care professionals and Yoga teachers in Merseyside who may be considering expanding the classes they offer in the future.

Information Bulletin: Local HealthWatch

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:32:15 GMT

If the media surrounding the Health and Social Care bill is getting confusing, take a look at our very simple explanation of the main differences between LINk and the new HealthWatch!

Cheshire and Merseyside Treatment Centre Consultation Events

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:49:15 GMT

Local people have the opportunity to give their views about future plans for changes to NHS services provided from one of the buildings on the Halton Hospital site at a series of public consultation events taking place shortly.

Manage Your Asthma

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:58:34 GMT

Get in contact with this support group to learn to manage your condition better!

Which? Research into NHS Hospital Car Parking

Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:21:40 GMT

Which? Research into NHS Hospital Car Parking

Carers Week Event 2011 - St George's Hall 17th June

Mon, 06 Jun 2011 15:03:15 GMT

This year, the theme for the week is ‘The True Face of Carers’. It calls for greater recognition for the diverse range of people who give up their time, money and health to look after somebody else.

ME/CFS Seminar at the Liverpool Medical Institute 1st June 2011

Fri, 27 May 2011 16:23:45 GMT

Invite to doctors,medical professionals, medical students and nurses to this event, wishing to expand, their knowledge of the chronic condition (ME/CFS)

Care Quality Commission launches consultation on excellence in social care

Tue, 17 May 2011 12:54:41 GMT

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) announces the start of a consultation on a new excellence award for adult social care services in England.

Diversity Festival at Aintree University Hospital

Mon, 09 May 2011 14:25:02 GMT

This is a week long festival of events to celebrate and enlighten the staff and community members on the value of Diversity.

Breathe Easy Group - Kirkdale Meeting

Fri, 06 May 2011 15:59:56 GMT

The Respiratory Team for NHS Sefton have teamed up with the British Lung Foundation to create a Breathe Easy group for Sefton North residents

Launch of the North West People in Research Forum

Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:09:21 GMT

The North West People in Research (NWPiR) Forum is a new organisation that aims to support patient and public involvement (PPI) and public engagement (PE) in health research.

FREE 'Patient/ Public Involvement In Research' Seminar - 11th May 2011

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 10:07:16 GMT

Liverpool University - 11th May 2011. from 12 midday.

Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospital Governer Election

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:44:15 GMT

Think about putting yourself forward for the role of governor!

Become a member of the North West Ambulance Service

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 11:39:46 GMT

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is applying to become an NHS Foundation Trust and they would like as many people as possible across the North West to join their membership and help to shape the future of the service.

Reaching Out Event at Aintree University Hospital

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 15:08:32 GMT

Monday 4th April, 9.30 - 12.30pm at the Olivia Thomas Suite Aintree University Hospitals Trust

Free Transgender Awareness Training

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 11:45:20 GMT

The Trans Awareness Training Event will look at what it means to be transgender, particularly in relation to recent legislation changes - on the 14th April 2011

March is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:26:23 GMT

The Prostate Cancer Charity will be launching their new Testing Choices campaign in Parliament on 30th March and need your help telling MPs about it.

Liverpool LINk 'Working Together For Change' Event

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 11:56:14 GMT

Monday 28th March 2011, 10.30am to 3.30pm
LACE Conference Centre, Croxteth Drive, Liverpool, L17 1AA

Mental health day support: Views of Liverpool service users

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:32:54 GMT

Two reports on mental health day support, each summarising the views of Liverpool service users who took part in focus groups and workshops October - December 2010.

Liverpool City Council Consultation - Liverpool Cares

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 13:29:50 GMT

Consultation Meeting - April 1st 2011. All welcome. Booking required.

Have You Paid For Medical Treatment Overseas?

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 10:25:29 GMT

Project funded by the National Institute for Health Research

Healthy lives, healthy people: consultation on the funding and commissioning routes for public health

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 16:11:43 GMT

Consultation from the Department of Health - ends 31st march 2011

Have Your Say on Ambulance Service Plans

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 14:52:53 GMT

Northwest Consultation Events Open to members of the public

Healthy lives, healthy people: consultation on the funding and commissioning routes for public health

Tue, 08 Mar 2011 15:03:39 GMT

Consultation from the Department of Health - closes the 31st March 2011

Free Carers Training - ‘Care With Confidence: Book a Break’

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 11:54:38 GMT

Do you have a friend, colleague or family member who is a carer? Are you yourself a new or existing carer? Do you know someone with a caring responsibility but don’t usually think of them as a carer, or they might not even consider themselves as a carer?

The Reader Organisation and Local Solutions have joined forces to provide ten weeks of support for these people

Patient Involvement Meeting - Liverpool Cancer Research

Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:12:41 GMT

How you can get involved in the region’s cancer research, trials, treatment and support services

Emergency or E Cards

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 14:43:34 GMT

Emergency Cards or E Cards were developed for People with Learning Disabilities who might come in to contact with or require police assistance

Caring and Sharing Information Day - 2nd March

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:41:15 GMT

An open event to be held at the League of Welldoers

Liverpool Women's Patient Involvement Group

Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:23:59 GMT

An invite to join the group

Free Dementia Training For Informal Carers

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 16:22:57 GMT

Free training days throughout Feb and March for carers of sufferers of dementia

"A New Health Service for Liverpool" - Kensington Public Consultation

Thu, 03 Feb 2011 16:19:03 GMT

Open for 8 weeks - Have your Say!

Winter Survival Event - Picton

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 12:07:05 GMT

Information event for the community organised by Liverpool City Council

Growing Old Staying Healthy Event

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 11:21:37 GMT

Do you want some tips on how to stay healthy as you grow older?

Liverpool's Dignity in Care Charter

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:59:40 GMT

Charter available online

A Few Minutes For A Healthier Future

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 14:07:32 GMT

NHS Health Checks Coming Soon

Consultation on Vascular services in Cheshire and Merseyside

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 13:35:42 GMT

Knowsley NHS invites you to attend an event

Help us tackle cancer in Liverpool

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:20:28 GMT

We’re holding a series of meetings in Liverpool during February and we want to know what you think can be done to change things in Liverpool for the better

LINk to Healthwatch Questionnaire

Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:45:41 GMT

To enable us to retain the good practice that Liverpool LINk has developed, we’d be really interested in your opinions

Inquiry into home care of older people

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:50:40 GMT

The Equality and Human Rights Commission launches Inquiry into home care of older people

Choose well this winter

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 16:29:40 GMT

Avoid making 999 calls and consult your local GP or pharmacist for non emergency issues

Become A Member of Mersey Care NHS Trust

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 10:34:29 GMT

An exciting Opportunity to become a member of the Trust

Women’s experiences of maternity care 2010

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 14:45:14 GMT

Care Quality Commission’s recent survey of women’s experiences of maternity care

Free Local Events to Determine Priorities in Healthcare System

Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:32:05 GMT

To help you find your way through the maze of health and social care services we are holding a series of events across the city.

Join Liverpool LINk's new Information Gathering Groups

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 10:47:59 GMT

Newly formed Information Gathering Groups will be starting to work on these new topics:

•Cancer Services in Liverpool, with a focus on awareness and screening services

•Mental Health services in Alt Valley - Liverpool , with a focus on services for stress and anxiety

•The transition of LINks to Healthwatch, including GP commissioning, and building on the LINks’ foundations

Health and Social Care news Round Up from Around the Web

Tue, 16 Nov 2010 11:11:53 GMT

This week's health and social care news in the press

A Vision for Adult Social Care

Thu, 18 Nov 2010 11:42:45 GMT

The Government's Plans for Adult Social Care

Council of Governor Election news from Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 16:05:53 GMT

November 2010

Commission launches Inquiry into home care of older people

Mon, 15 Nov 2010 14:08:54 GMT

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is looking at how the human rights of older people (people over 65) are respected in home care

The Department of Health's Business Plan 2011-2015

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 15:57:55 GMT

Liverpool Gets Tested : Get an HIV test this World AIDS Day

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 15:29:37 GMT

World AIDS Day - 1st December

The Modernisation of Mental Health Day Services in Liverpool

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 11:03:14 GMT

Together is a national mental health charity and is known as a trusted leader in service user involvement. We are currently working with Liverpool City Council, Liverpool Mental Health Consortium and Liverpool LINk to engage with mental health service users and their family and friends about the future of mental health day services in the City.

Emotional Health and Wellbeing Services Questionnaire 2010

Wed, 10 Nov 2010 15:12:26 GMT

We are currently looking at people’s views about services that work to maintain or improve the emotional health and wellbeing of people with physical and sensory impairments. Some examples of these services are: counselling, advocacy, medical services, social care services.

Free community training event on Health and Planning

Wed, 03 Nov 2010 11:47:55 GMT

November 30th Blackburn House

Liverpool LINk Healthy Cities Report 2010

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 11:50:39 GMT

This report represents the findings and recommendations of a research Group convened by Liverpool LINk in response to LINk members’ identified priority: ‘Healthy City’

DoH : Healthy Start Consultation

Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:59:39 GMT

The Department of Health are consulting on whether women and families supported by Healthy Start should also be able to spend their vouchers on plain frozen fruit and vegetables, and whether there is a need to do more to ensure that vouchers are only spent on products that are included in the scheme

Liverpool LINk Response to the NHS White Paper : Liberating the NHS

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 11:06:23 GMT

Information about the Disabled Motorists Federation (DMF)

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:48:36 GMT

Care Providers Shut Ahead of New Registration System

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 10:32:57 GMT

Thirty-four care homes and eight agencies providing care in people’s homes have closed in the past 12 months following regulatory action and the Care Quality Commission (CQC) says the system is about to get tougher.

The essential standards of quality and safety you can expect

Thu, 23 Sep 2010 11:02:35 GMT

Read a summary of the essential standards of quality and safety you should expect when you receive NHS hospital care.

Free TB Seminars for Third Sector leaders

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:24:32 GMT

The seminars will introduce 'The Truth About TB', a new national programme of training and resources to support third sector organisations in building awareness of TB into their work with affected communities

Sexual Health Services Questionnaire 2010

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 11:42:11 GMT

We are currently looking at people’s views about Sexual Health Services in Liverpool.

Philips Livable Cities Award

Tue, 21 Sep 2010 14:44:25 GMT

Philips is looking for practical, achievable ideas that will improve the health and well-being of people living in cities. To help translate these ideas into reality, Three Award grants totaling €125,000 are available

Free Mental Health Training - October 20th and 21st October 2010

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 11:25:03 GMT

Health@Work are offering free places to SME's (Small and Medium Sized Enterprises) on the "Impact on Depression" training course for line managers

Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust Patient Involvement and Experience Feedback Event

Wed, 15 Sep 2010 15:38:46 GMT

We invite you to join them on the morning of Monday 27th September to tell you more about this strategy and our plans to involve patients and use information on patient experience to develop services provided at this NHS Trust in the future.

Consultation on Liverpool Primary Care Trusts Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment

Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:06:20 GMT

In order to provide a good service the PCT (Primary Care Trust) needs to review regularly what services we have, what our local people need and how things might change in the future

Consultation/discussion workshop on the NHS White Paper for Black and Minority Ethnic communities in the North West

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 10:23:32 GMT

Wednesday 29th September 2010 10.00 – 14.00pm (including lunch and refreshments) Crawford House Upper Warwick Street Liverpool, L8 8HE

Intermediate Care Launch - Wednesday 29th September

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:36:56 GMT

Liverpool Community Health are hosting an event on Wednesday 29th September which is aimed at patients, carers and health and social care professionals.

The first edition of Skills for Care’s apprenticeship newsletter

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:08:51 GMT

Skills for Care North West are working in partnership with the National Apprenticeship Service (NAS) to promote apprenticeships with social care employers in the region.

Liverpool City Council’s in-house adult social care services consultation event

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:40:26 GMT

Liverpool City Council’s in-house adult social care services consultation event on the 8th september at St Georges Hall

Personalisation Events 2010

Fri, 02 Jul 2010 10:42:38 GMT

Personalisation (Self Directed Payments):
What is it?
How can it affect the lives of Mental Health Service Users?
Need more information?

Then you can come along to one of our neighbourhood meetings to learn more, and have your say

Liverpool LINk Annual Seminar

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 14:38:19 GMT

14th September 2010, 1.30-4.30pm, LACE conference centre

Women's Resource Centre: Power and Prejudice report

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 11:40:37 GMT

A copy of the report on the research the JF women's group did with the Women's Resource Centre looking at what helps and what hinders women's views being heard by local public bodies

Increasing democratic legitimacy in health Consultation

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:12:52 GMT

This consultation builds on the proposals in the White Paper to increase local democratic legitimacy in health

Liverpool: A Healthy City? - Have your say and help the LINk

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 11:26:57 GMT

A group of Liverpool LINk members are currently looking at services for older people and mental health services in Liverpool and how these have been influenced by the fact that Liverpool has been part of the World Health Organisation’s Healthy Cities network since 1986.

'Giving power to local people' - Department of Health Consultation

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 11:29:11 GMT

The Government is asking for views from the public, health professionals and anyone else with an interest in local health issues, on two public consultations

'Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS' Paper

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 10:31:00 GMT

The paper on changes to be made to the NHS - and changes to LINks

Non medical prescribing study

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 11:52:49 GMT

This is a survey about non-medical prescribing Health Professionals - a qualified Nurse, Allied Health worker, or Pharmacist (we do not include Dentists in this survey) specially trained to prescribe medicine, treatment or pills, like a doctor can do, but who is not a medical Doctor

Liverpool LINk wins prestigious national award

Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:17:45 GMT

Liverpool LINk was whittled down from 95 entries to win “Team of the Year” at the Good Scrutiny Awards.

Dingle Community Theatre's "Act it Out" Drama Festival, 12th - 21st July

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 15:23:29 GMT

Local Drama festival aims to get local people healthier!

LINk Neighbourhood Open Events Summer 2010

Fri, 25 Jun 2010 15:10:09 GMT

The Open Space activities will give you the opportunity to talk about health and social care issues that

TALK TO LIVERPOOL LINk

Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:19:43 GMT

So that Liverpool LINk can make the most out of your contact with us, please use this form to have your say on local Health and Social Care.

One million men must get off their sofas to cut early deaths

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:53:58 GMT

News from the Men’s Health Forum

North West Ambulance Service - Celebrate Diversity in the Community

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:51:37 GMT

July 25th 10.30am - 4pm - at Adelphi Hotel, Liverpool

Liverpool LINk Annual Report 2009 - 2010

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 11:38:55 GMT

Sickle Cell Anaemia Charity Night

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:47:36 GMT

23rd July - Casa Bar Hope Street

Liverpool LINk releases new Toolkit

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 15:09:23 GMT

Liverpool LINk will provide training on the effective running of a task and finish group for LINk members, other LINks or other 3rd sector organisations

One Day Procurement Awareness Event for African Caribbean businesses

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 10:12:40 GMT

Monday 28th June, Manchester. 9.30 am start

Carers Week Event - LACE Conference Centre Friday 18th June

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:40:24 GMT

PSS is supporting this year’s Carers Week by organising an event for carers of people with dementia to

Explore the Dementia Journey
at LACE Conference Centre
Croxteth Drive on Friday 18th June 2010 10am to 3pm

Carers Week Event 2010 - St George's Hall 17th June

Thu, 20 May 2010 10:10:49 GMT

The annual event that takes place in Liverpool to raise awareness of carers and issues that affect them. The theme for Carers Week this year (14th to 20th June) is ‘A life of my own’ and the aim is to highlight why supporting carers is crucial, how carers miss out on things we all take for granted and what needs to be changed.

Nowgen - Engaging the Public on Genetics and Healthcare

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 11:48:53 GMT

Genetics is set to play a major role in the diagnosis, treatment and possibly prevention of disease. Nowgen, part of the NIHR Manchester Biomedical Research Centre, works to engage public and patient audiences in dialogue about genetics and healthcare.

Liverpool LINk Shortlisted For 'Team Of The Year'

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 16:20:46 GMT

Liverpool LINk has been shortlisted under the Good Scrutiny Awards category: Team of the Year. Now in their 3rd year, the 2010 awards attracted a diverse selection of entries showcasing the outstanding scrutiny being carried out both at a local level and at national strategic level.

Liverpool Introduction to Campaigning Workshop

Fri, 21 May 2010 15:02:08 GMT

Friday, 18th June 2010, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm
Liverpool Centre for Arts Development, 2a Franceys St off Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L3 5YQ

News from Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital Trust

Mon, 24 May 2010 16:43:22 GMT

Public meeting around the Foundation Trust Consultation - 27th may at 2pm at Holiday in City Centre

Liverpool LINk Open Space Event - May 2010

Tue, 20 Apr 2010 14:57:47 GMT

Liverpool LINk will be holding an Open Space Event - Thursday 27th May 2010

Liverpool LINk statement regarding the planned rebuild of the Royal Liverpool Hospital

Tue, 18 May 2010 15:25:49 GMT

If local service users want to tell us their views they are welcome to email, write in or talk to us and we can relay their views on to service providers and commissioners as per normal LINk procedure.

Royal Hospital Enter and View report - March 2010

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 11:35:02 GMT

A copy of the Enter and View by Liverpool LINk members held at the Royal Hospital

Patient Experience & Involvement Event - Liverpool Womens Hopsital

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:05:08 GMT

Monday April 26th 2010. 9.30am - 3pm

In the Blaire Bell Centre, Liverpool Women’s Hospital

Liverpool LINk Response To Liverpool Compact Consultation

Wed, 05 May 2010 15:06:32 GMT

Liverpool LINk has responded to the recent Compact Consultation conducted by Liverpool First. The Compact is an agreement between the Government and the third sector in England.

LINk Training Day - April

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 16:22:17 GMT

Liverpool LINk is offering free training to all LINk members on Wednesday 28th April 2010, 10 - 16.30 at the LCVS building, 151 Dale Street, Liverpool. L2 2AH

Info for Partners - Draft Liverpool Compact Consultation

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 16:17:22 GMT

Liverpool First partnership is committed to ensuring that it seeks the views and opinions of all partners before making any policy decisions. They are currently seeking views on the draft Liverpool Compact.

Advocacy Rights Hub

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 15:53:18 GMT

Looking for advocacy, advice or support?
Call the Advocacy Rights Hub

Consultation on Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust

Tue, 30 Mar 2010 14:46:07 GMT

The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust is holding a public consultation on its plans to become a Foundation Trust

Guide Dogs for the Blind Association

Tue, 06 Apr 2010 09:57:54 GMT

We provide mobility and freedom to blind and partially sighted people. We also campaign for the rights of people with visual impairment, educate the public about eye care and fund eye disease research

If you could register with a GP practice anywhere, what would you do?

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:59:52 GMT

The Government thinks people should be able to choose a GP practice that is most convenient for them. We want to hear the views of the public, patient groups and those who work in the NHS. This consultation closes on 28 May.

BRM community event/seminar - 26th March

Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:40:11 GMT

FREE Seminar focusing on:

• How BRM communities can become actively involved on your local community and 2010 election

• How the accuracy of Census 2011 can effect BRM Communities

• How BRM communities can influence local decision makers

26th March 2010, 11 am –2pm Crawford House 2, Gwent Street off Upper Warwick Street Liverpool L8 8DN FREE LUNCH at 1:30pm provided

Places are limited! First comes, first served basis rule applies

Consultation for improving information on the labels of alcoholic drinks

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:48:38 GMT

The Government has launched a UK wide consultation to consider how best to improve unit and health information for consumers on alcohol labels - so have your say

Community Health Grants Available!

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 10:10:38 GMT

Grants of up to £2,000 are available through the Community Health Grants Scheme run by Liverpool Primary Care Trust (PCT). The Scheme was established to enable local people to promote health and make a difference within their own communities.

LINk Neighbourhood Events - MARCH

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:22:51 GMT

This is your chance to influence Health & Social care services provided in Liverpool and how they are run.

Come along to one of our LINk Neighbourhood open meetings across the city this March

Bright Ideas Grant scheme (B.I.G)

Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:38:05 GMT

Through the Bright Ideas Grant scheme (B.I.G) the Department of Health are looking for ideas that help ensure people's experience of care services is a good one and that they feel they are able to retain their personal dignity and self respect. Ideas can be big or small but must be capable of benefiting many in the longer term.

Age Equality in Health and Social Care Consultation Outcome

Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:05:13 GMT

Age Equality in Health and Social Care Consultation that was launched by the Department of Health - Report and outcomes announced

FREE Working for Health Equality events

Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:58:58 GMT

Women's Health and Equality Consortium invite you to learn and share the practical knowledge and ideas of how we can make the Gender Equality Duty and the currently proposed Equality Bill 2010 draft non-statutory guidance more effective in tackling INEQUALITY.

Join our Information Gathering Groups for 2010

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:47:06 GMT

During 2010 Liverpool LINk will be working on a range of other topics suggested by members and ‘scored’ and prioritised by the LINk Core Group

Get involved in the City Councils Older People's Panel

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:35:58 GMT

Liverpool City Council, in partnership with Liverpool PCT is committed to supporting the older citizens of Liverpool to allow them to be fully engaged in decision making processes

Liverpool patients and families to benefit from new essential standards of care

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:57:57 GMT

From April 2010 new essential standards of quality and safety are being introduced gradually across all health and adult social care services in England. The Care Quality Commission (CQC), the new independent regulator of health and adult social care, will license services if they meet essential standards and constantly monitor them to make sure they are compliant with new legislation about to be passed in parliament.

North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust Annual Report 2009/10

Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:15:53 GMT

The North West Ambulance Service has brought out its Annual report - if you have any feedback or comments, please follow the links and record your issues with them

Liverpool City Council Response to LINk Personalisation Report

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 10:39:02 GMT

Feedback has been received from Liverpool City Council about the LINk Report on Personalisation

Liverpool PCT Response to the Liverpool LINk Healthy Weight report

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:49:54 GMT

Feedback has been received from Liverpool PCT to the Liverpool LINk - 'Weighing Up Liverpool'

There are individual responses to each of the recommendations made in the report.

Feedback received on Liverpool LINk Alcohol Report 2009

Tue, 02 Feb 2010 15:13:50 GMT

Head of Integrated Commissioning for Addictions and Offender Health, Tom Knight, has given positive feedback on the Liverpool LINk Alcohol Report completed in 2009.

International Zero Tolerance Against Female Genital Mutilation Day - 6th Feb

Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:34:24 GMT

In February 2003, the Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC) adopted a “Declaration of Zero Tolerance to FGM on the African Continent”. Since that year the 6^th of February has been used to raise awareness.

Mersey Care’s Consultation Response to the Proposal to become a Foundation Trust equivalent

Thu, 28 Jan 2010 11:34:26 GMT

If you participated in the Consultation for Mersey Care applying to become a Foundation Trust equivalent - the results are now out.

Community Cycle Ride 2010 Year of Health and Wellbeing

Tue, 26 Jan 2010 15:00:06 GMT

Info on the Community Cycle Ride & Free Cycle Repair - 6th Feb 2010

LINk Core group selects new Chair

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:26:12 GMT

Mike Marsh is selected as new Chair of Liverpool LINk

Information Gathering Group recommendations for 2009

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:34:47 GMT

Liverpool LINk members chose three top priorities in 2009 and formed Information Gathering Groups to report on each topic.

Year of Heath and Wellbeing 2010

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 12:07:38 GMT

2010 is Liverpool’s Year of Health and Wellbeing. The year will be used to showcase a wide variety of behaviours that can have a positive impact on health and wellbeing. Things you may not associate with your health and the way you feel about yourself but are proven to make a big difference.

There will be plenty of opportunity for you to get involved and such a diverse range of activities that there is truly something for everyone.

Go online at www.2010healthandwellbeing.org.uk to find out more

Annual Report

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:05:41 GMT

Our Annual Report was published in June 2009.

Liverpool LINk – biggest in England!

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:03:19 GMT

Liverpool LINk is one of over 150 LINks in England set up under the Local Government.

LINk Neighbourhood Events a success

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:06:23 GMT

Liverpool LINk held a series of events across the city during June...

LINk Annual Seminar

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:04:39 GMT

Liverpool LINk held its Annual Seminar on 14th September

LINk Neighbourhood Champions announced

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:02:39 GMT

LINk Neighbourhood Champions announced – now we need Ward and Communications Champions!

New LINk Core Group elected

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:37:05 GMT

The LINk Core Group is the group of 15 members who make sure that the LINk is working for you.