This World Antimicrobial Awareness Week residents are reminded about the safe use and disposal of antibiotics.
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A free Christmas celebration event for Merseyside’s amazing unpaid carers will be held 2.30pm to 5pm on Saturday 9th December …
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Knowsley jobseekers will be supported to get online and receive a free tablet to help them look for employment.
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An appeal has gone out to residents to support Knowsley’s Sharing Santa Appeal.
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Incorporating self care into our everyday lives can help us all live as healthily as possible.
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Knowsley Council has launched a range of FREE online resources to support parents who are struggling in their relationships. See …
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High blood pressure is one of the most preventable and treatable health conditions. The only way to ‘know your numbers’ …
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For anyone interested in improving race equality.
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The council’s Winter Wellness Grants Programme will provide funding to groups and organisations helping residents stay warm, safe and well …
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Find advice and tips to support your wellbeing during the colder winter months on Mersey Care’s ‘Help us Help you’ …
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Grants of up to £5,000 have been awarded from the council’s Youth Community Fund and Short Break Small Grant Programme.
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Ask Your Pharmacist Week reminds us about the range of healthcare services and support available at your local pharmacy.
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At a full council meeting on Wednesday 18 October, a notice of motion was endorsed to expand Knowsley Council’s list …
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Thousands of residents have been supported throughout last winter and continue to be supported through the current cost of living …
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A new and improved Local Offer for Knowsley’s Care Experienced Young People was launched at a special event on Tuesday …
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Community spirit is thriving in Kirkby with a number of local groups making a real difference in our neighbourhoods
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Doing little things regularly can add up to make a big difference to our mental health.
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October is Breast Cancer Awareness month which aims to raise awareness of the symptoms and signs to look out for.
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Knowsley’s Family And Community Education (FACE) service has opened its doors to a range of adult learning help and support …
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Children aged seven to 17 who are bereaved by suicide are being invited to join the next intake of ‘Alfie’s …
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Cutting down your drinking is easier than you think with the Lower My Drinking app.
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A series of free arts programme for new mums in Knowsley will launch this week, offering weekly arts, reading and …
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Events to help smokers quit in the lead up to Stoptober.
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A move to provide more temporary accommodation for homeless families in Knowsley has been approved by the council’s Cabinet.
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Information on cancer screening, symptoms and reducing cancer risks.
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Knowsley’s refuse collection vehicles are driving awareness of free Health Checks as they travel around the borough.
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The adult COVID-19 and flu winter vaccination programmes are now underway.
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The Family Hub provides services that help give expectant parents and babies a great start to life and supporting parents …
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Make the time to have your blood pressure checked during Know your Numbers week.
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The council wants to better understand people’s views on Knowsley’s sexual health services.
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The funding will mean more people can get the right support when they need it.
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The ‘Your Voice, Your Decision’ campaign is raising awareness of the Lasting Power of Attorney – a legal document enabling …
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There are simple steps you can take to protect yourself from bogus callers.
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A resident who was supported by the Healthy Knowsley service has shared her story.
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The Knowsley Works team has been out and about across Knowsley supporting people into employment.
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From September 2023 there are changes to who is eligible for the shingles vaccine.
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A consultation seeking views on Knowsley Council’s revised Extra Care Housing Allocations Policy is now underway. As part of Knowsley’s …
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Change Grow Live (CGL) offer a range of help and support in Knowsley to residents who are struggling with drug …
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Knowsley Older People’s Voice (KOPV) celebrated its 20th anniversary last week and held a special AGM and members lunch to …
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Knowsley Council’s Children’s Scrutiny Committee on 20 July 2023 received an update on children in the Youth Justice System.
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There are a variety of reasons why someone may turn to drink or drugs, but it’s important to know that …
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A recent independent review of Knowsley’s adult and children’s Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) has noted significant strengths in work and …
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Foster carers working for Knowsley Council are to receive an increase in their payments, in recognition of the fantastic job …
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There isn’t long left for organisations across Knowsley to apply for a share of £280,000 via the Stronger Communities Fund. …
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The National Autistic Society has awarded Alt Bridge School Autism Accreditation.
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NHS Addictions Provider Alliance – a group of NHS providers working together and pooling resources to support people with addiction …
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Lydbury Crescent Respite service in Kirkby has retained its “Good” rating following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) …
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Cabinet has agreed to the launch of the 2023/2024 Stronger Communities Fund.
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Knowsley residents can now book blood test appointments with the launch of a new online appointment system.
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Reap the benefits of cutting down.
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Find out more about becoming a Shared Lives carer during Shared Lives Week.
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There’s a Health and Social Care Careers Fair at Whiston Hospital’s Training Centre on Saturday 8 July.
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Adoption in Merseyside has joined the drive to find forever families for the children waiting the longest to be adopted.
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Understanding what domestic abuse is and how to access support are the two main things you can do to help …
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Knowsley residents are being encouraged to harness moments of connection and get talking about loneliness and how it can impact …
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There are just a few weeks left to protect yourself from COVID before the offer ends on 30 June.
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Protecting staff and residents against the harmful effects of gambling.
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It’s Carers Week! Find out what’s happening to recognise and support carers.
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Partners have celebrated the ‘topping out’ of Arncliffe Gardens, a new supported housing development in Halewood.
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The Council’s Knowsley Works team, in partnership with the Department for Work and Pensions, is hosting an informative event for …
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Drop-by for a chat with one of the friendly, expert nurses.
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There’s lots of useful information to help you manage your money on the Knowsley Offer website.
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Find out where and when the Knowsley Works team can help you.
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National Mental Health Awareness Week 2023, from 15 to 21 May, is a time to think and talk about mental …
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A team of Knowsley Youth Workers have taken on the Yorkshire Three Peaks to raise money for Knowsley’s Young Person’s …
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Here’s the story of a woman who was helped by the Change, Grow, Live project.
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A new animated film, The Teddy Bear, aims to dispel the myth that you have to be a super hero …
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Visit The Knowsley Offer website for information aimed at supporting residents’ health and wellbeing.
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Supporting Knowsley residents with SEND, learning disabilities, autism, and other Neurodiverse conditions into employment
by Cathy SheelKnowsley Council is hosting a networking event to raise awareness of support available to help Knowsley residents with neurodiverse conditions …
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Did you know that if you’re pregnant or have a child under 4, you might be entitled to get help …
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Eligible Knowsley residents can now get their COVID-19 Spring Booster vaccination and ensure they are protected from the virus. Booster …
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Here are some top tips to help householders prevent mould and damp in their homes.
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Find out about all the help and support that is available to adults in Knowsley on the Knowsley Offer.
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Find out about the range of support and services available in Knowsley by visiting the Knowsley Offer website.
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Change Grow Live offers residents a range of help and support around issues concerning drugs and alcohol use
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The Big Help project in Knowsley is the latest organisation to benefit from the Knowsley Council’s Community Asset Transfer Scheme, …
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A Preparing for Adulthood guide has been produced for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and / or …
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Social work is both a challenging and rewarding career through which you can make a real difference to the lives …
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If you, or someone you know, has a problem with alcohol or drugs, there is a range of help and …
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Are you, or someone you know, experiencing abuse? You are not alone and help and support is available.
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Volunteers, businesses, and local councillors braved the snow on Friday 10 March to undertake a ‘Day of Action’ at Incredible …
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There are lots of simple ways for people with long-term health conditions to move more.
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Further cost of living funding announced, providing support for another 12 months.
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Knowsley’s range of Sheltered and Extra Care housing provide high quality accommodation and support to help people live in their …
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Quitting smoking has many benefits but did you know it will also reduce your risk of dementia.
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Adoption in Merseyside would love to hear from members of the LGBTQ+ community thinking about building a family.
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Dialling 999 quickly and acting F.A.S.T saves lives.
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Discover the range of support for young people with SEND leaving school.
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Knowsley’s social care recruitment campaign roadshow came to Huyton this week.
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A new recruitment campaign to attract more people to work in social care in the borough has been launched.
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Prescot Community Church, supporting residents in Prescot and Whiston, has this week opened a community supermarket, providing essential support to …
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A brand new 5-week course aimed at women looking to develop a career in the arts industry is coming to …
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This February 2023 marks the annual month-long celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) history. As part of Knowsley …
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Helping you access the right health service for your needs.
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It isn’t too late for a flu or Covid vaccine.
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Knowsley residents who need help to get online or want to improve their everyday digital skills have access to a …
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Digital Buddies will provide help with any digital enquiry – no query is too big or too small.
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Cabinet has approved recommendations aimed at enhancing mental health support for adults in Knowsley.
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Job seekers who are receiving support from Knowsley Council’s Knowsley Works Team will receive a £5 voucher for every time …
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As part of its support around homelessness, Knowsley Council commissions Knowsley Supported Lodgings to provide family style accommodation for single …
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