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Cheshire pharmacies among first in country to pilot MMR vaccine offer
8 April 2024
Children aged five to 11 who have missed doses of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine will be able to get vaccinated at selected Cheshire and Merseyside pharmacies for the first time thanks to a new initiative being trialled in the North West.
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Mid Cheshire scores above national average in annual PLACE inspections
5 April 2024
Mid Cheshire has exceeded the national average in the latest Patient-Led Assessments of the Care Environment (PLACE) results. The annual assessments see local patient representatives go into hospitals to assess the environment in categories ranging from overall cleanliness and building maintenance through to disability access and ward food.
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Patients urged to order repeat prescriptions ahead of Easter bank holidays
19 March 2024
Patients are being asked to plan ahead for the Easter bank holiday weekend (29 March – 1 April) by ordering any repeat prescriptions they might need early.
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Celebrating Healthcare Science Week 2024
14 March 2024
Healthcare sciences represents over 50 specialties in the NHS, which provide new technologies and diagnostics that directly benefit and improve patient care.
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Praise for hospital team who helped couple quit smoking after husband suffered heart attack
13 March 2024
A 50-year-old patient has praised hospital staff who helped him and his wife to quit smoking after a heart attack gave him a ‘sign he needed to stop’.
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New Leighton Hospital campus takes significant step towards Healthier Futures
13 March 2024
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has reached a significant milestone in its plans for the development of a new Leighton Hospital campus by purchasing land directly next to the existing hospital site.