Swaggapcn, South Liverpool Treatment Centre, 32 Church Road, Liverpool (2026)

04/06/2026

🌟 WOW – What an Incredible Opening Day for SWAGGA’s Neighbourhood Health Hub! 🌟

Monday 1st June marked the official launch of the SWAGGA Neighbourhood Health Hub… and what a day it was! 🙌

We were absolutely blown away by the level of engagement from both local service providers wanting to collaborate and patients eager to access support… and the final footfall says it all:
🔥 Our closing count on day one was close to 550! 🔥

An amazing start and a clear sign of just how needed this service is in our community 💙

💥 Real Impact – In Just ONE Day
Here are just two powerful examples of how the Hub is already changing lives:

🧠 Case Study 1 – Joined-Up Support in Action
A gentleman attended the Hub feeling extremely anxious and struggling with his mental health due to ongoing bullying from neighbours. He felt unheard despite previous reports.
✅ The Housing Support Officer he had previously contacted was at the Hub – leading to an appointment booked for the same day at his home
✅ Offered a Mental Health Nurse appointment
✅ Booked in for Noah’s Ark Men’s Hub the following day
✅ Signposted to a men’s support group at Long Lane Church that same evening
Due to a severe stammer, communication had been a barrier for him – but the Hub removed that barrier by connecting him directly with the right people.
➡️ He is now also booked in with a Social Prescriber later this week to focus on diet and exercise once his housing situation is resolved.

💼 Case Study 2 – Immediate Access to Life-Changing Support
Another patient walked in and accessed multiple services on the spot – and was over the moon! 🎉
Support needed:
• Financial support
• Food bank voucher
• Employment support
✅ CAB advice referral + signposted to local drop-in service (previously unaware of it despite living locally)
✅ Same-day 11am appointment with REACH for employment support
✅ Food bank voucher issued immediately by SWAGGA Social Prescriber
✅ Follow-up arranged to ensure ongoing support
💬 A clear demonstration of how vital, proactive, and responsive the Hub already is.

🤝 Collaboration is Key
We were also pleased to welcome local councillors and secondary care managers, continuing important conversations about building stronger, more connected services for our community.

🚀 What’s Next?
With such a successful launch, we’re now moving into the next phase:
👉 Developing a full timetable of support with local service providers
We already have themed days taking shape (see flyer), including:
✅ Health & lifestyle support
✅ Family help & wellbeing
✅ Learning disabilities, neurodiversity & carers
✅ Ageing well & tackling loneliness

💡 But we NEED YOU!
We are looking for partners to help enhance these offer days.

💬 Get Involved!
If you are a service provider wanting to collaborate, or someone who would benefit from support or has ideas to share, please comment below or get in touch

📍 The Hub is open Monday–Friday, 9:00am–5:00pm
🚶‍♂️ No appointment needed – just drop in!

Together, we are building something truly special 💙

A one-stop hub for health, wellbeing, and neighbourhood support.
Gina Currie Barnett

01/06/2026

🎉 We’re open – right now! 🎉

SWAGGA’s Neighbourhood Health Hub is officially open and we’re already starting to feel a real buzz building! 💙

People are coming through the doors, connections are being made, and it’s amazing to see the vision come to life in real time.

If you’re thinking about popping down — do it!
👉 Come for a chat
👉 Find support
👉 Meet local services
👉 Or just grab a brew ☕

We want this space to be for everyone, and the more people who come through the doors, the stronger it becomes 🙌

📍 We’re open — come and be part of it!

31/05/2026

We’re feeling a mix of excitement and nerves as we get ready to open the doors to SWAGGA’s Neighbourhood Health Hub tomorrow at 9:00am 🎉

This moment has been a long time in the making. Not just the past few weeks of intense preparation, but the vision we’ve been building over the last few years is finally becoming a reality. So much hard work has gone in to get us here — from planning and partnerships to the final touches this week… even our Managing Director, Gina, has been scrubbing the toilets to make sure everything is perfect! 💪🧼

We want to say a huge thank you to everyone who has reached out with well wishes and offers of support — it truly means a lot and reminds us why we’re doing this ❤️

A special thank you also to South Liverpool Homes for their generous donation towards refreshments on the day — we really appreciate your support 🙌

Now, this is the important bit…
This Hub is for YOU.
It can only be a success if people come through the doors — whether you’re:

✅ Looking for support with your health and wellbeing
✅ A local resident wanting to see what’s available
✅ A service or organisation interested in collaborating to support our community

We’d love to see a real mix of people coming together to make this something special.

Come down, say hello, grab a refreshment, and see what we’re all about.

🕘 Doors open at 9:00am tomorrow.
📍 South Liverpool Treatment Centre
Gina Currie Barnett
South Liverpool Homes

Let’s make this the start of something amazing 💙

26/05/2026

🚨 Launch Day Reminder! 🚨

The countdown is on… ⏳

Join us for the official launch of our Neighbourhood Health Hub

🗓 Monday 1st June
⏰ 9:00am
📍 South Liverpool Treatment Centre, Garston, L19 2LW

Come and explore the space, meet the team, and discover the support available for you and your community 🙌

Don’t miss it – we can’t wait to welcome you!

13/05/2026

🎉 GRAND OPENING – SWAGGA PCN Neighbourhood Health Hub at South Liverpool Treatment Centre!🎉

We are delighted to invite EVERYONE to the official grand opening of the SWAGGA PCN Neighbourhood Health Hub based at South Liverpool Treatment Centre on:

📅 Monday 1st June
⏰ 9:00am

This exciting new space has been created to support the health, wellbeing and connection of our local neighbourhoods – and it’s just the beginning!

SWAGGA PCN is passionate about ensuring that the Hub truly reflects the needs and voices of the people it serves. That’s why we’ve been working closely with local leaders, including MP Maria Eagle, Cllr Sam Gorst, and Liverpool Health & Wellbeing Board member and Cllr for Penny Lane Ward, Cllr Richard Kemp CBE, to help shape its vision.

But most importantly… this is your Hub. 💙

We want to hear directly from you—our patients and residents. In the coming weeks, we’ll be hosting consultation days with our directors, giving you the opportunity to share your ideas, experiences, and priorities for what services and support you want to see most.

👉 If you can’t make a consultation day, don’t worry—just pop into the Hub and speak with a member of the team, who will ensure your ideas are shared. You’ll likely even catch one of our dedicated directors in the Hub and can speak with them directly.

👉 Come along to the grand opening to:

Find out what the Hub offers
Speak with our friendly teams
Access support and advice
Enjoy free light refreshments

This is a fantastic opportunity to connect, get involved, and help shape a healthier future for our community.

📍 Join us on Monday 1st June at 9:00am—we can’t wait to welcome you!

🙏 Please share this post — you never know who might need to see it and come along for support.
Gina Currie Barnett
Maria Eagle
Councillors Sam Gorst & Lucy Williams
Richard Kemp CBE

23/04/2026

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30/03/2026

🌟 Exciting things are happening behind the scenes at SWAGGA PCN! 🌟

We’ve been working on something truly transformative for our neighbourhoods… and we’re finally getting closer to sharing it.

Last week, we were delighted to welcome Cllr Sam Gorst to hear all about the exciting developments soon coming to the SWAGGA PCN Network – and effectively, to Garston. One of the biggest announcements?

🏥 SWAGGA PCN will be opening a Neighbourhood Health Hub.

A space designed to bring services together, strengthen local support, and make it easier for patients to access the care and community resources they need.

It was fantastic to hear just how enthusiastic Cllr Gorst was about the project. His commitment to helping bridge the gaps between Primary Care and local services will play a vital role in shaping a healthier, more connected community for everyone.

🤝 We’re building stronger partnerships.
💬 We’re improving access to support.
❤️ We’re making change happen.

Stay tuned… big things are coming to Garston!

Gina Currie Barnett
Councillors Sam Gorst & Lucy Williams

26/03/2026

🌿 Happy Social Prescribing Day! 🌿

Today we’re celebrating the amazing work of Social Prescribers — the professionals who support people with their social, emotional, and practical wellbeing.

👥 Did you know?
Social Prescribers have been working within communities for many years, but many people still don’t know who they are or how they can help. They’re here to connect you with non‑medical support that can make a real difference to your health and happiness, such as:

Local groups, activities, and community resources
Support with housing, benefits, or financial worries
Help with loneliness, stress, or emotional wellbeing
Lifestyle advice and wellbeing programmes

🤝 Working Together for Our Communities
SWAGGA PCN have been working collaboratively with Health Junction to provide high‑quality Social Prescribing support for our residents. Together, we’re making sure everyone has access to the guidance and services that help them thrive.

✨ Accessing Support Has Never Been Easier
You can now self‑refer directly to our Social Prescribing Team.
That means:
✔️ No need to wait on the phone
✔️ No need to book a GP appointment

Simply fill out the referral form via the link or QR code, and one of our Social Prescribers will get in touch to book you in — face‑to‑face or over the phone, whichever suits you best.

https://www.swaggapcn.nhs.uk/social-prescribing/social-prescriber-form/

💚 Let’s make wellbeing simple, accessible, and centred around you — today and every day.

12/03/2026

🌟 SWAGGA x Pumping Marvellous BEAT Event — Speke 🌟

What an incredible day supporting the BEAT cardiovascular screening event at Speke Neighbourhood Centre! The community impact was HUGE 👇
❤️ 380 people screened
• 10 high blood pressures
• 6 new AF cases

🩺 39 NHS Health Checks
• 14 raised cholesterol
• 10 raised glucose

🔍 24 patients had proBNP tests → 14 raised markers
AI echo confirmed:
• 6 new heart failure cases (1 urgent same‑day referral)
• 6 new AF
• 1 Amyloidosis
• 1 valve defect

✨ The most powerful part?
Patients were able to be screened, diagnosed and started on medication — all on the SAME DAY.

No long waits.
No delays for tests.

Just instant answers and peace of mind when it mattered most.

A huge shout‑out to all partners providing full wrap‑around support: NDPP, Smoke Free Liverpool, Lung Cancer Screening, Talking Therapies, River, Diabetic Eye Screening, Live Life Liverpool, Access Wellbeing and SWAGGA’s own Ageing Well & Cancer Screening teams 💛

This is prevention in action.
This is community healthcare done right.
Gina Currie Barnett

12/03/2026

🌟 SWAGGA Proudly Supporting the Pumping Marvellous BEAT Event in Speke! 🌟
SWAGGA was proud to support the latest Pumping Marvellous BEAT cardiovascular screening event at Speke Neighbourhood Centre — a truly vital and much‑needed day for the local community.

The impact was incredible!!
❤️ 380 people screened through blood pressure checks, heart rhythm monitoring and a breathlessness questionnaire. This identified:

• 10 significantly high blood pressures
• 6 newly detected cases of Atrial Fibrillation (AF)

🩺 39 full NHS Health Checks were also completed on the day, uncovering:
• 14 people with significantly raised cholesterol
• 10 people with significantly raised glucose levels

🔍 From the initial screening cohort, 24 people with raised BP or newly detected AF received a proBNP test to check for markers of potential heart failure.
Of those 24:
• 14 had elevated markers
• Each received an AI echocardiogram on the day, which confirmed:

6 new heart failure diagnoses (including 1 urgent same‑day referral)
6 additional AF diagnoses
1 case of Amyloidosis
1 patient with a valve defect

✨ What made this event truly remarkable was the ability for patients to be screened, receive a diagnosis, and even start medication — all on the same day.

No waiting months for tests.
No delays for results.

Just same‑day clarity, reassurance, and peace of mind at a time when early intervention matters most.

These findings are life-changing — and in many cases, life‑saving. The event showcased the true value of proactive, community-based screening, identifying serious health conditions before symptoms escalate and helping people access treatment when it can make the biggest difference.

💬 A big thank you to all the partners who created a truly holistic wellbeing experience:
• National Diabetes Prevention Programme
• Smoke Free Liverpool
• Lung Cancer Screening
• Talking Therapies
• River
• Diabetic Eye Screening
• Live Life Liverpool
• Access Wellbeing
• SWAGGA Ageing Well Clinic (who delivered 14 Ageing Well checks)
• SWAGGA Cancer Screening Team

Together, we delivered wrap-around support that addressed physical health, mental wellbeing, lifestyle change and early detection — all in one space, for one community.

💛 This is what SWAGGA is all about. Early detection. Prevention. Compassion. And healthier futures for South Liverpool.

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