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News| 28th July 2023

Back to school for All Together Fairer Leads

At the start of July, eight members of the Cheshire...
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News| 28th July 2023

The latest updates on our mission to rid the subregion of harmful disposable vapes

Cheshire and Merseyside’s Directors of Public Health are working collaboratively...
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News| 15th July 2023

Councils call for ban of disposable vapes

Single use vapes, such as Elf bars, Lost Mary and...
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News| 14th July 2023

Event roundup – celebrating 20 years of collaboration in Cheshire and Merseyside

Nearly 150 colleagues joined us on Wednesday 12th July to...
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News| 29th June 2023

Colleagues across Cheshire and Merseyside work together to test the UKHSA North West Outbreak Plan

On Wednesday 7th June 2023 over 70 public health colleagues...
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News| 29th June 2023

Cheshire and Merseyside Public Health Research Hub continue to tackle the challenges amongst public health research

On 7th June, over 50 colleagues joined the “Cheshire and...
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News| 29th June 2023

Cheshire and Merseyside see over 600% increase in uptake in targeted NHS health checks

We are pleased to report that an evaluation of the...
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News| 29th June 2023

Stay safe this summer – Blog by Dr Sam Ghebrehewet

Dr Sam Ghebrehewet, Regional Deputy Director, UKHSA North West shares...
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News| 29th June 2023

Change at Cheshire west and Chester as we say good luck to Professor Ian Ashworth and welcome to Professor Helen Bromley

This month, Professor Ian Ashworth finished his role as Director...
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News| 29th June 2023

The incredible impact of our collective voice – vaping position statement in Cheshire and Merseyside

What happened? Last week, Cheshire and Merseyside’s Directors of Public...
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News| 29th June 2023

National praise for local Public Health Annual Report

Liverpool’s Public Health Annual Report, produced by Professor Matthew Ashton,...
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News| 29th June 2023

Major award for St Helens Council

St Helens Council has won an award for their ‘Whole-Council...
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News| 20th June 2023

Directors of Public Health in Cheshire and Merseyside condemn harmful disposable vapes and “disgraceful” targeting of children by tobacco companies

Directors of Public Health in Cheshire and Merseyside’s nine local...
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News| 31st May 2023

NHS Leadership Academy are offering leadership development courses for public health workers

The NHS Leadership Academy are offering three new developmental workshops...
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News| 31st May 2023

Applications for the next annual intake of Public Health Apprenticeships in the North West now open

Applications are now open for the Public Health Practitioner Degree...
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News| 31st May 2023

New four-year Suicide and Self-harm Prevention Action Plan aims to reduce Cheshire and Merseyside’s suicide rate

Working to prevent as many suicides as possible and reduce...
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News| 31st May 2023

It’s never too late to catch up – Blog by Dr Sam Ghebrehewet

With measles cases starting to rise, parents in Cheshire and...
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News| 31st May 2023

Public health campaign proves reducing spread of illness is in our hands

An award-winning campaign promoting hand hygiene in Cheshire and Merseyside...
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News| 31st May 2023

Cheshire and Merseyside Wellpoint Kiosks make a ‘real difference’ across subregion

We are pleased to hear that following an evaluation, the...
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News| 26th May 2023

All Together Fairer – One Year On event summary

“We’re going to change the world, and we’re going to...
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