This Cervical Screening Week (20-26 June), NHS professionals in Sefton are encouraging everyone who is eligible to get their cervical screening test as soon as they are invited. All women and…
Babies Cry, You Can Cope! Do you know what to do when infant crying feels overwhelming? Research suggests that some dads, mums or care givers can lose control when infant crying becomes too much. Some…
Heard about monkeypox? You may have heard about monkeypox in the news recently. But what is it, what are the symptoms and how can you access help and information? Monkeypox is a rare illness caused b…
Continuing from Dementia Action Week, Alzheimer's Society have produced a number of videos sharing the real-life stories of people who have benefited from a dementia diagnosis, as well as an informati…
Last month we shared the the news that the mobile breast screening unit was coming to Southport for our patients to be screened. The invites have been sent and screening is well under way. As part of…
Thank you to all that have shared feedback regarding your recent visit or experience of Cumberland House Surgery. During April 93% of the feedback was that the overall experience of our service was…
The Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of vaccination in protecting us from serious illness.The NHS offers a range of vaccinations to people from birth into older age to safely protect t…
How to get healthcare help in Sefton over the Easter holidays We are sharing advice for getting the help you need in Sefton over the Easter bank holiday weekend (15-18 April) should you become unwell.…
Book your spring booster when eligible A spring booster of the COVID-19 vaccine is available to people aged 75 and over, people who live in a care home for older people, or people aged 12 and over who…
The NHS friends and family test (FFT) is an important opportunity for you to provide feedback on the care and treatment you receive and to improve services. Please take a moment to answer one or two q…
We are not providing Covid Recovery Certificates, this is classed as Private work therefore it is not being provided by the NHS. Please search online or where applicable speak to your travel agent abo…
The Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID)'s new 'Introducing Solid Foods' campaign launches today. As part of the campaign, a weaning hub is available on the Better Health Start for Life…
It is now 3 years since our Practice was invited for breast screening and soon all eligible women registered at Cumberland House Surgery will be invited for breast Screening The last time our Practice…
NHS South Sefton Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and NHS Southport and Formby CCG are encouraging those eligible aged 25 to 64 to have screening to reduce their risk of developing cervical cancer.…
The UK Health Security Agency and the NHS are calling on parents and guardians to ensure their children are up to date with the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine, and all other routine childhoo…
Accessing your GP practice All GP practices in Sefton are open and continuing to provide services, as they have done throughout the pandemic. They are also seeing a rise in demand which is higher than…