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Champs Public Health Collaborative Directors Board Meeting | Key messages | April 2026
The Cheshire and Merseyside Directors of Public Health met for...
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Hundreds expected to attend the International Festival of Public Health 2026
The International Festival of Public Health, hosted by the University...
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Tobacco and Vapes Bill receives Royal Assent, paving the way for the first smokefree generation
The Bill, now an Act, means that people born on...
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Lung Cancer Screening programme rolling out across Cheshire and Merseyside
One of the most successful health interventions now saving lives...
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Digital campaign launches targeting smokers in routine and manual work
The Collaborative have launched a new digital campaign encouraging routine...
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NHS Drink Free Days campaign reaches over 160,000 across Cheshire and Merseyside
In March, the Champs Public Health Collaborative launched a brand...
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Champs Collaborative Directors present at Specialist Registrar Committee Leadership Day
A Speciality Registrar Committee (SRC) Leadership Day took place on...
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Recognition for the All Together Fairer Neighbourhoods Framework
The All Together Fairer Neighbourhoods framework has continued to gain...
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New Directors of Public Health for Cheshire East and Sefton
Congratulations to Claire McIver, who has been appointed as Director...
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Local Spotlight: St Helen’s strengthens community-led suicide prevention
Preventing suicides continues to be a major priority for system-partners...
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LGA blog: All Together Fairer Neighbourhoods – Strengthening prevention and reducing inequalities across Cheshire and Merseyside
The Local Government Association (LGA) have published their latest blog...
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Cases of invasive meningococcal disease notified in Kent
The UK Health Security Agency is continuing to investigate an...
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Champs Directors launch All Together Fairer Neighbourhoods to support prevention and tackle health inequalities across Cheshire and Merseyside
Cheshire and Merseyside’s Champs Directors have published All Together Fairer...
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Head and neck cancer hits hardest in the North of England and Scotland
People in the most socioeconomically deprived areas of the UK...
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“I watched smoking take my family and I didn’t want to be next”
Grandmother shares powerful story ahead of No Smoking Day and...
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New Cheshire and Merseyside campaign inspires residents to take charge with the NHS Drink Free Days app
Champs Public Health Collaborative has launched a brand new campaign...
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World Obesity Day 2026 – 8 Billion Reasons to Act
A press release from the World Obesity Day website World...
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New resources launched to enable culture and behaviour change for inclusive workplaces and learning environments
Funded by NHS England South West and led by University...
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New ‘Leader as Coach’ Pilot Strengthens Public Health leadership Across Cheshire and Merseyside
Cheshire and Merseyside’s Workforce Wellbeing and Development Programme, led by...
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Cheshire West & Chester Council and partners stop McDonald’s planning application
A major planning proposal to build a new McDonald’s drive‑through...
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