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With temperatures set to plummet in the coming days health leaders across Southport and Ormskirk are urging the public to use NHS services wisely as we see pressure mounting on urgent and emergency care post-Christmas. NHS services across the region are under pressure, with demand for primary care, hospital services, mental health, and emergency services continuing to rise. Hospitals across […]

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The NHS is restricting access to obesity services across England, leading to patients in nearly half the country being unable to book appointments with specialist teams for support and treatments such as weight-loss jabs.

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