The team are part of the NHS, (Halton & St Helens), working within Community Health Services.

Halton Team are based in Midwood House, Widnes and the St Helens Team are based at Cowley Hill & Bold Miners, St Helens.

All projects are based around the needs of the local population. These projects include;

Sexual Health:

• Delivery of a Sexual Health course accredited by the Open College Network – available to front line staff in Halton & St Helens.
• Workforce development.
• Working in partnership with other organisations.
• Producing resources (including this website).
• Community consultation.
• GP Free Condom Scheme.
• Local sexual health campaigns and events.
• Fund Armistead Sexual Health Outreach.

The Health Improvement Team also has the following projects;

• Older People [Reach for the Stars, Recharge, Diamond Lives, Accident Prevention Exercise Programme]
• Weight Management [MEND for Children, Adult weight management]
• Men’s Health Programme
• Children & Young People [includes Healthy Schools]
• Early Years
• Alcohol
• Performance Management
• Health Trainers
• Lifestyle Advisors
• Cancer – Early Detection Programme
• Communications & Social Marketing
• Information & Resource Library Service
• Tobacco Control & Stop Smoking Service
• Smoking Education
• Mental Health
• Workplace Health
• Physical Activity
• Lifestyle Referral Cardiac Rehabilitation
• Volunteers
• Training Services

For more information contact: 0151 495 5450 9am – 5pm Mon – Fri.