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Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Medical Education Department @ Southport & Ormskirk Hospitals sites.

Southport and Ormskirk
Joined July 2022
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Sadly, research shows that people living in lower socio-economic areas are less likely to have access to a defibrillator. So it’s vital that when there are defibs in these areas they're rescue-ready and registered on The Circuit.
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The library services have now completed their joined up service. Have you checked out our new website yet? bit.ly/4stpd6t #TeamMWL #NHSLibraries #OneService #OneWebsite #OneTeamMWL
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This week is #InternationalStressAwarenessWeek. Stress is a nasty infectious rash, but it's how we deal with it that counts. This books gives you forty ways to manage it and stop it spreading. Available at MWL Libraries bit.ly/47p4KbC #BOTW #Stress #NHSWorkforce
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Check out our latest Roadside to Resus episode; Pre Alert 🚨🎤🎧 The latest evidence, guidelines along with our thoughts on the topic itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… open.spotify.com/show/4pGoo1… TheResusRoom.co.uk #FOAMed
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Approximately 99% of breast cancers occur in women and 0.5–1% of breast cancers occur in men. The treatment of #BreastCancer in men follows the same principles of management as for women bit.ly/46YtiIa
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New national guidance on giving and receiving pre-alerts was released in July We discuss the guideline but also delve into our experiences of pre-alerts and consider how we can optimise our approach to this crucial aspect of healthcare aace.org.uk/wp-content/uploa…
🚨 NEW EPISODE! 🚨
Roadside to Resus: Pre-Alerts 2025 Love them or loathe them, make them or receive them-they’re key! The latest evidence, new national guideline & the all-important “no more heads-up calls” rule itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/… open.spotify.com/show/4pGoo1…
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Have you booked your free NHS flu vaccination? 💉 Check if you’re eligible and book online or via the NHS App. 📅 🔗 nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccinat…
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With a strong clinical orientation, this book covers considerations for different patient categories as well as the management of pain, cancer and infection, substance abuse and complementary and alternative medicines. Available at all MWL Libraries bit.ly/4qeP9Cz #BOTW
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If you are unwell, please help us protect patients by delaying visits to our hospitals until you are symptom-free for at least 48 hours.
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Our A&E departments at Whiston and Southport hospitals are very busy today. If you attend A&E and it's not an emergency, you will experience long waits. Please use alternative services like Urgent Treatment / Walk-in Centres, where you can be seen for a wide range of non-life threatening injuries or illnesses. Visit our website for more information: merseywestlancs.nhs.uk/help-…
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Give you and your patients the best possible protection this winter and get vaccinated for the flu. Find out more and book an appointment at your local pharmacy here nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu-vacc…
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The national application window for the FP and FPP programmes opens on 24 September and closes 08 October 2025 12:00 midday (BST). #MedTwitter #MedCareer #FutureDoctors
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Paracetamol is the first choice of painkiller if you're pregnant and is still considered the safest choice of pain relief during pregnancy. There is no evidence it causes autism in children. Kate Brintworth, our Chief Midwifery Officer, explains more 🎥
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The X-ray Department at Newton Community Hospital has reopened following an equipment upgrade. The department is open 9.00am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.
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Calling all mental health nurses and students! Join our Mental Health Nursing Symposium on 5 Nov to connect with peers and explore the exciting future of our profession. Register today: events.england.nhs.uk/events… #MentalHealthNursing #Nursing #MentalHealthNurse @teamCNO_
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A huge thanks to everyone who took part in our Summer Fiction Challenge! Congratulations to Becci who wins an Amazon voucher 💫 If you would like to see what fiction we have at MWL, you can browse our catalogue here bit.ly/3GbeNWI Happy reading! 📚 #TeamMWL
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Over 700 people have joined the #TEL Becoming Simulation Faculty workshops. These community driven events, allow members to learn from each other and develop their simulation facilitation skills. Find out more or access learning resources on Learning Hub: learninghub.nhs.uk/catalogue…
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September is #UrologyAwarenessMonth To keep up to date in this area, why not check the Library catalogue to see which titles we have in stock?➡️now.koha-ptfs.co.uk/ Contact your MWL Library for more information on all our resources 📚 #TeamMWL
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From 1 September, all severely immunosuppressed adults aged 18 years and over will be able to get the shingles vaccine from their GP. The vaccine significantly reduces the chance of developing shingles – protecting thousands more people most at risk. ℹ️ england.nhs.uk/2025/08/shing…
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