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THE Living Well Bus will making more visits to Sefton, throughout October.
No appointments are needed for the visits when the Living Well Bus team will be offering immunisations including Measles Mumps, Rubella (MMR) for people of all ages, health checks, and mental wellbeing support.
The bus will also be calling at the following stops:-
Thursday, 30 October 2025 - Wickes, Southport, Kew Retail Park Unit 4A, PR8 5RG
All visits will be from 10.30am to 4pm - no appointments needed.
Vaccinations available include including the MMR that provides protection against serious diseases like Measles that are re-emerging in the country.
You can find the latest advice on Measles and the MMR vaccination from NHS Cheshire and Merseyside here.
The Living Well service, which is delivered by the Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, was launched in June 2022 to offer a consistent health and care approach across communities across Cheshire and Merseyside. All activity is recorded and shared with your GP, ensuring ongoing understanding and support for your health is in place.
Use this link to find out more about the Living Well service.