My Health Wirral

02/01/2026

Feeling anxious or low? 😔

NHS Talking Therapies can help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems,including PTSD, social anxiety and obsessive thoughts.

Refer yourself or speak to your GP 👉http://nhs.uk/talk

01/01/2026

Eastham Walk-in Centre is closed until Sunday 11 January 2026.

Alternative walk-in services are available:

* Victoria Central Walk-in Centre, Mill Lane, Wallasey CH44 5UF
* Urgent Treatment Centre, Arrowe Park Hospital, Arrowe Park Rd, Upton CH49 5PE
* Minor Injury & Illness Service (Delivered by Miriam Primary Care Group), Miriam Medical Centre, Birkenhead Medical Building, Street, Birkenhead CH41 8D

We apologise for any inconvenience.

For more information visit www.wchc.nhs.uk

31/12/2025

Urgent but not an emergency? Think UTC!

The Urgent Treatment Centre is open 7 days a week, 8.00am - 10.00pm (including bank holidays) to help with those urgent, but not life-threatening health issues.

When it’s urgent, but not an emergency head to the UTC!

Hear from Farzana, Lead Nurse at the UTC.

For more information visit www.wchc.nhs.uk (search UTC).

30/12/2025

29/12/2025

Sexual Health Wirral has teamed up with In Demand Radio to encourage young people to take greater responsibility for their sexual health during the festive season.

The Think...Chlamydia! campaign is supported by Magenta Living and aims to raise awareness and increase testing rates among 15–24 year olds, offering access through ourPlace, Wirral’s Sexual Health Service for young people and free, confidential online postal test kits (available to those aged 16+).

Chlamydia is one of the most common STI and most people who have it don’t have symptoms. The only way to know is to get tested.

Testing is…
✔️ Quick
✔️ Free
✔️ Confidential

Get your FREE home test kit or come into one of our clinics.

Dr Kirsten, explains how easy it is to get tested!

29/12/2025

During cold weather, look out for friends and family who might be vulnerable to low temperatures ❄

Check the advice on how to keep warm and well this winter:
https://gov.uk/government/publications/keep-warm-keep-well-leaflet-gives-advice-on-staying-healthy-in-cold-weather

27/12/2025

NHS Talking Therapies can help people struggling with their mental health, and conditions such as anxiety or depression.

You can refer yourself online or you can be referred by your GP.

Find out more ➡️ http://nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/find-nhs-talking-therapies/

26/12/2025

Sexual Health Wirral has teamed up with In Demand Radio to encourage young people to take greater responsibility for their sexual health during the festive season.

The Think...Chlamydia! campaign is supported by Magenta Living and aims to raise awareness and increase testing rates among 15–24 year olds, offering access through ourPlace, Wirral’s Sexual Health Service for young people and free, confidential online postal test kits (available to those aged 16+).

Chlamydia is one of the most common STI and most people who have it don’t have symptoms. The only way to know is to get tested.

Testing is…
✔️ Quick
✔️ Free
✔️ Confidential

Get your FREE home test kit or come into one of our clinics.

Nurse Claire from ourPlace, explains how easy it is to get tested!

24/12/2025

Many pharmacies will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day bank holidays or operating on reduced hours.

To find your nearest pharmacy and check their opening times, visit www.nhs.uk/find-a-pharmacy.