Southport and Formby Health

Southport and Formby Health We're a GP Federation created to enhance the delivery of healthcare services in Southport and Formby Looking to join us?

Check out our current roles on: southportandformbyhealth.co.uk/vacancies

Can't make it to your GP during the working day? ⏰Our 7-Day GP Service offers convenient evening and weekend appointment...
08/09/2026

Can't make it to your GP during the working day? ⏰
Our 7-Day GP Service offers convenient evening and weekend appointments for patients registered with a Southport or Formby GP practice.
Services include:
πŸ’™ GP & Nurse Practitioner appointments
πŸ’™ Mental health support
πŸ’™ Physiotherapy
πŸ’™ Long-term condition reviews
πŸ’™ Cervical screening, blood tests and more
Find out more: https://www.southportandformbyhealth.com/our-services/7-day-gp-service

We’re delighted to share that our Southport and Formby teams have been shortlisted for three Picker Experience Network A...
25/08/2026

We’re delighted to share that our Southport and Formby teams have been shortlisted for three Picker Experience Network Awards!

πŸ† EHCH: Excellence in Personalised Care
Putting Residents First: Personalised Care at Scale in Southport and Formby Care Homes

πŸ† HR: Staff Experience and Wellbeing
You Said, We Did: Co-Creating a Thriving Workforce

πŸ† PCN: Equity in Experience
Bringing Women's Health Closer to Home: Reducing Inequalities Across Southport and Formby

A huge congratulations to everyone involved in these fantastic initiatives. Your dedication, innovation and commitment to improving experiences for residents, patients and colleagues continues to make a real difference.

Good luck to all our finalists at the awards ceremony at the University of Birmingham on 1 October! πŸ€

πŸ’™ Thank you to the 1,522 patients across Southport and Formby who took part in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.We're proud to...
19/08/2026

πŸ’™ Thank you to the 1,522 patients across Southport and Formby who took part in the 2026 GP Patient Survey.

We're proud to share that:

✨ 82% rated their overall GP experience as good
✨ 76% reported a positive experience when contacting their practice
✨ 94% felt confident in and trusted the healthcare professional they saw

Your feedback makes a real difference. Thank you to everyone who shared their views, and to our brilliant GP, reception and healthcare teams for everything they do for our local communities. πŸ‘

To explore the full results, including individual practice data, visit the GP Patient Survey dashboard and search for Southport & Formby PCN or your GP practice:

πŸ”— https://gp-patient.co.uk/pcn-dashboard

πŸ’™ Working together to make a difference.Student nurses and nursing associate students from Edge Hill University worked a...
18/08/2026

πŸ’™ Working together to make a difference.

Student nurses and nursing associate students from Edge Hill University worked alongside Sefton Training Hub and Brighter Living Social Prescriber Services to help improve services for people with a learning disability.

We're delighted to share some of the fantastic feedback received. πŸ’™

See the person, remove the barrier.

Cheshire & Merseyside Training Hub
Social Prescribing Sefton
Brighter Living Partnership
Edge Hill University
Southport and Formby Primary Care Network
South Sefton Primary Care Network

πŸŽ‰ Good luck to everyone receiving their A-Level results today! πŸŽ‰If you've secured a place on a Nursing or Nursing Associ...
13/08/2026

πŸŽ‰ Good luck to everyone receiving their A-Level results today! πŸŽ‰

If you've secured a place on a Nursing or Nursing Associate course at Edge Hill University, congratulations! πŸ‘

The journey to a rewarding career in healthcare starts here, and if you're studying locally, there's a good chance we'll see you on placement through organisations supported by the Sefton Training Hub.

We're looking forward to welcoming the next generation of nurses and nursing associates as they develop their skills, gain valuable hands-on experience, and make a real difference to patients and communities across Sefton.

Whatever your results today, be proud of how far you've come and excited for what comes next. πŸ’™

Pictured are some of our previous student cohorts with Sefton Training Hub Clinical Lead Nurse, Maggi Bradley, who has supported countless learners as they begin their NHS careers.

South Sefton Primary Care Network
Southport and Formby Primary Care Network
Cumberland House Surgery
Ainsdale Medical Centre
The Village Surgery Formby
Chapel Lane Surgery & The Hollies Family Surgery
Cheshire & Merseyside Training Hub
Edge Hill University
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside

Need a coil or implant fitted or removed? Want advice on heavy periods or thinking about HRT options? We’re here to supp...
12/08/2026

Need a coil or implant fitted or removed? Want advice on heavy periods or thinking about HRT options? We’re here to support you.

If you’re registered with a Southport or Formby GP, our Long-Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) service is here for you.

Appointments are available through our 7-Day GP service.
Call 01704 395 755 to book. 🩷

🚧 Travel Update for Patients 🚧Please be aware that Brighton Road will be closed for 10 days from Monday 10 August due to...
10/08/2026

🚧 Travel Update for Patients 🚧

Please be aware that Brighton Road will be closed for 10 days from Monday 10 August due to works by United Utilities.

πŸ“ Road closure outside 40-46 Brighton Road
πŸ”„ A signed diversion route will be in place
πŸš— Access to the car park should remain available via Liverpool Road

This may affect travel to 7-Day GP and Community Cardiology appointments, so please allow extra time for your journey.
Thank you for your patience.

Southport and Formby has achieved the highest lung cancer screening uptake in Cheshire and Merseyside, with an outstandi...
06/08/2026

Southport and Formby has achieved the highest lung cancer screening uptake in Cheshire and Merseyside, with an outstanding 68% participation rate.

More than 8,000 local people completed a lung health check, over 4,800 CT scans were carried out, and eight lung cancers have been identified so far, helping people access treatment earlier when it is most effective.

A huge thank you to everyone who took part and helped make this life-saving programme such a success. πŸ’™

https://www.southportformbypcn.nhs.uk/news/successful-lung-cancer-screening-programme/

🚧 Travel Update for Patients 🚧Please be aware that Brighton Road will be closed for 10 days from Monday 10 August due to...
05/08/2026

🚧 Travel Update for Patients 🚧

Please be aware that Brighton Road will be closed for 10 days from Monday 10 August due to works by United Utilities.

πŸ“ Road closure outside 40-46 Brighton Road
πŸ”„ A signed diversion route will be in place
πŸš— Access to the car park should remain available via Liverpool Road

This may affect travel to 7-Day GP and Community Cardiology appointments, so please allow extra time for your journey.

Thank you for your patience.

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Southport Business Park, 3 Wight Moss Way
Southport
PR84HQ

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