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NHS North West @NHSNW

We are NHS England in the North West. This account is monitored Monday-Friday 9am-5pm (excluding bank holidays).

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If you need urgent mental health support in the North West you can call NHS 111 and select the mental health option 2. ▶️ nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-h…
Orange NHS poster advising to call 111 and choose the mental health option for urgent mental health crisis help.

ALT Orange NHS poster advising to call 111 and choose the mental health option for urgent mental health crisis help.
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The resident doctors' strike that was due to start on Monday has now been called off. Please continue to attend any appointments as planned and access NHS services as normal if you need them.
Resident doctors' strike. The strike that was due to start on Monday has been called off.

ALT Resident doctors' strike. The strike that was due to start on Monday has been called off.

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Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP. Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team. 👉nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmaci…
NHS poster advising that pharmacists can provide advice and treatment for minor illnesses like sore throats, coughs, and colds.

ALT NHS poster advising that pharmacists can provide advice and treatment for minor illnesses like sore throats, coughs, and colds.
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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA
Jun 12
🆕 A free 2-dose MenB vaccine will be available for a limited time from end of July. Who can have it: 🏫 All current Year 13s 🧑‍🎓 Anyone either starting university as an undergrad or moving into further education halls for the first time in autumn 2026, aged under 25
MenB Vaccine Available for a limited time from late July 2026 Who is eligible? All current year 13 students (or of equivalent age) Anyone aged under 25 starting university or moving into further education halls of residence for the first time this autumn Two doses are essential for protection

ALT MenB Vaccine Available for a limited time from late July 2026 Who is eligible? All current year 13 students (or of equivalent age) Anyone aged under 25 starting university or moving into further education halls of residence for the first time this autumn Two doses are essential for protection

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NEWS: The NHS in the North West is urging people to use services wisely during the latest period of industrial action by resident doctors starting at 7am on Monday 15 June 2026. Read more here ➡️england.nhs.uk/north-west/20…
Resident doctors' strike. You will be contacted if your appointment needs to be changed. We'll only cancer if you absolutely necessary and if needed, we'll be in touch to reschedule.

ALT Resident doctors' strike. You will be contacted if your appointment needs to be changed. We'll only cancer if you absolutely necessary and if needed, we'll be in touch to reschedule.
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🎉 Congratulations to @NHSCandM who have won the Neighbourhood Health NHS Excellence Award at the first ever awards. Their work across Liverpool is transforming care by identifying people earlier and providing proactive, joined-up support before crisis happens.
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NHS North West retweeted
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@NHSuk
Jun 9
Strike action starts from 7am Monday 15 June and runs until 7am Friday 19 June. Some NHS services will be affected. You will be contacted if your appointment needs to be changed. Please continue to come forward for the care you need
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We Are Warrington@WeAreWarrington
Jun 10
The Living Well Bus will be offering cervical screenings on various dates over the next few months. The bus will be at the following locations, from 10.30am to 4pm on each date: June 11th - Time Square July 1st, 30th and September 1st - Living Well Hub 📸 - @WarringtonBC
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Fantastic news🎉👏 Congratulations to all involved in this initiative💙 #NHSExcellenceAwards
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside@NHSCandM
Jun 11
We are proud that our Liverpool Place Population Management (Proactive Care) initiative won the Neighbourhood Health Award at the inaugural NHS Excellence Awards ceremony last night. Well done to everyone involved! nhsconfedexpo.org/nhs-excell… #NHSConfedExpo
A group of people are standing together on a stage at the NHS Excellence Awards 2026. They are dressed in formal attire and appear to be posing for a photo, some holding an award. The background features the event's logo.

ALT A group of people are standing together on a stage at the NHS Excellence Awards 2026. They are dressed in formal attire and appear to be posing for a photo, some holding an award. The background features the event's logo.
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NHS England
@NHSEngland
Jun 10
Congratulations to the 10 winners of the first NHS Excellence Awards! Each of you represent the best of innovation, collaboration and impact in the NHS. Thank you! Read more about all the winners ➡️ england.nhs.uk/nhsawards
Cheerful group of diverse NHS staff celebrating together on stage at the NHS Excellence Awards 2026.

ALT Cheerful group of diverse NHS staff celebrating together on stage at the NHS Excellence Awards 2026.
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Cervical screening invitations are now being sent through the NHS App for women and people with a cervix between the ages of 25 and 64. 1️⃣ Download the NHS App. 2️⃣Turn on notifications. 3️⃣Book and attend your appointment, when invited. More info ➡️ nhs.uk/tests-and-treatments/…
NHS announces cervical screening invitations are now sent via the NHS App for easier access.

ALT NHS announces cervical screening invitations are now sent via the NHS App for easier access.
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Congratulations to @ELHT_NHS, Patient Involvement and Choice Regional Champions in the #NHSExcellenceAwards. Their Neuro Rehabilitation Online Service is transforming stroke & neuro rehab across Lancashire & South Cumbria. Good luck at the national awards tomorrow💙
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Our Gynaecology team have successfully introduced a specialist surgical procedure, designed to support women in reducing the risk of late miscarriage or premature birth in future pregnancies. 🔗Read here: uhliverpool.nhs.uk/about-us/…
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UK Health Security Agency
@UKHSA
Jun 8
Did you know the HPV vaccine isn’t just for girls? Boys are offered it too, to protect them from HPV-related cancers later in life. 👦👦🏾👦🏻👦🏿 A simple vaccine today helps protect their future. 🔗 Find how to get vaccinated nhs.uk/HPV
A person in sunglasses points upward beside large text reading, “Boys are offered the HPV vaccine too!” A pink box on the right says, “It protects them from HPV strains that cause some types of cancer.” The background is bright yellow with pink graphic accents, and the URL “NHS.UK/HPV” appears at the bottom.

ALT A person in sunglasses points upward beside large text reading, “Boys are offered the HPV vaccine too!” A pink box on the right says, “It protects them from HPV strains that cause some types of cancer.” The background is bright yellow with pink graphic accents, and the URL “NHS.UK/HPV” appears at the bottom.

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Congratulations to the Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance, Working in Partnership Regional Champions at the #NHSExcellenceAwards 💙 Their joined-up approach is helping people get faster support closer to home while reducing pressure on NHS services.
NHS Excellence Awards 2026 Regional Champion badge highlighting partnership collaboration.

ALT NHS Excellence Awards 2026 Regional Champion badge highlighting partnership collaboration.
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@NHSuk
Jun 8
Do you know the signs of type 1 diabetes? Learning them could save a life. Swipe to learn more and visit the NHS website for more. #DiabetesWeek

More info on Type 1 diabetes

www.nhs.uk
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There’s another way to contact your GP practice, by simply sending your symptoms and requests through their website or the NHS App. Tap it, type it and we’ll take care of it. More info ➡️ nhs.uk/GPOnlineForms
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NHS 111 can assess and direct you to the most appropriate local service, including your GP practice, pharmacy, or nearest urgent treatment centre. Visit 💻 111.nhs.uk or use the NHS App 📲 #NHS111
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🎉 Congratulations to NHS Greater Manchester ICB, Sustainability in Healthcare Regional Champions! Their ECO4 Flex work is improving health by making homes warmer, reducing fuel poverty and preventing illness. A brilliant example of joined-up care and sustainability.
NHS Excellence Awards 2026 badge for Sustainable Healthcare Regional Champion on a blue background.

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Did you know your local community pharmacy can provide advice and treatment for a range of minor conditions? Next time you're feeling unwell, see if a pharmacist can help. Find a pharmacy 👉 nhs.uk/service-search/pharma…
NHS poster showing three pharmacists ready to assist with minor illnesses and promote health support.

ALT NHS poster showing three pharmacists ready to assist with minor illnesses and promote health support.
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