South Liverpool Treatment Centre Community Day

South Liverpool Treatment Centre held a Health & Wellness Day on 12th March 2026, proudly funded by LSHP. The event was designed to inspire healthier, happier lives by showcasing a wide range of health, wellbeing, and community services—all under one roof. With interactive health checks, expert advice sessions, educational activities, and even live performances, the day truly offered something for everyone.

Colleagues from a variety of healthcare areas delivered testing

A total of 10 services participated, bringing invaluable support and guidance to visitors:

• SWAGGA Health Checks

• AAA Screening

• Community Police

• Complete Skills Solutions

• Liverpool City Council Libraries and Information Services

• Liverpool & Wirral Bowel Cancer Screening

• Speke Community Choir

• Community Diabetes Service

• Primary Care 24

• United Utilities

Some of the services and activities available on the day

• Bowel Cancer Screening - sparking important conversations about screening, early detection, and gut health.

• Community Diabetes Service - offering guidance on diabetes prevention and treatment, this team provided practical education and personalised support.

• Community Police - officers delivered expert crime‑prevention advice and security‑marked several bikes, registering them on the national Bike Register to help deter theft and protect local cyclists.

• SWAGGA Health Checks - team carried out blood pressure monitoring, ECG checks, finger‑prick diabetes tests and finger‑prick cholesterol checks. Visitors received immediate results and lifestyle advice - helping identify early warning signs and prevent future health complications.

• Tombola - with over 50 prizes won throughout the day, creating excitement and smiles among visitors of all ages.

• United Utilities - their Outreach and Engagement Officer shared practical guidance on water affordability, supporting residents with useful information and resources.

Additionally, the Speke Community Choir filled the Centre with lively renditions of show tunes and popular classics - lifting spirits and bringing people together through music.

Speke Community Choir

Collaboration between organisers

The event was jointly coordinated by colleagues from Community Health Partnerships (CHP) and gbpartnerships (gbp).

Reflections from partners:

“Events like this embody the spirit of Community Health Partnerships’ ‘Buildings at the Heart of the Community’ initiative. South Liverpool Treatment Centre isn’t just a place where people receive care—it's a place where the community comes together, learns, and feels supported. Bringing services, partners, and local residents together under one roof strengthens community wellbeing and demonstrates the real, everyday impact of our buildings in the lives of the people we serve.”

Denise Cottam Corporate Social Responsibility Delivery Manager, Community Health Partnerships

“South Liverpool Treatment Centre is the largest site within the Liverpool and Sefton Health Partnership portfolio, making it the ideal venue for this event. Its spacious waiting areas and excellent links to public transport meant we could welcome a wide range of visitors comfortably. We’re proud to support a centre that plays such a vital role in enabling community-focused health and wellbeing activities.”

Louise Hallaron Estates Manager, gbpartnerships, representing Liverpool and Sefton Health Partnership (LSHP) LIFTCo