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Health information for Students in Liverpool

Students living in Liverpool! We've put all the information you need to stay well while you're in Liverpool in one place. Know how to find a GP or NHS Dentist, get vaccinated, find out about mental health support services and more.

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We are the independent champion for people who use health and social care services in Liverpool.

We are here to make sure that those running services put people at the heart of care.

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Your story has the power to make a difference.

The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about NHS and social care, the more services can understand what works, what doesn't and what people want from care in the future.

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News and views

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Share your experiences of the impact of Covid-19 on your Mental Health and Wellbeing

Survey launched to hear what the impact of the pandemic has been on people in Liverpool's mental health and wellbeing.

"I can’t get through on the telephone to book an appointment and when I do get through, the appointments are weeks away. I work shifts so this makes things difficult."

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Latest reports and publications

Public Event: Meet Public Health Liverpool. June 2021. The front page of the summary report

Meet Public Health Liverpool: Event Report

In June, we held an online event for the public, called ‘Meet Public...

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Our Annual Report 2020-21

Our annual report tells the story of our work over a year like no...

Advice and information

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NHS Liverpool CCG responses to questions asked during Covid-19 Vaccination Focus Group - February 2021

On 22nd February 2021 we held a vaccinations focus group with members of the public. The focus group was also attended by a representative from NHS Liverpool CCG who has answered questions which arose about the Covid-19 vaccination process.

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Coronavirus: What does shielding mean?

In July, Government advice for those shielding in England will change. We look at what these changes mean for you if you have been told to shield.

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Cancer and Coronavirus

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.