
Merseyside Violence Reduction Partnership
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We believe that all communities in #Merseyside have the right to be free from violence to provide the best chances for all. RTs and Likes are not endorsements.
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Knife crime has no place in Merseyside and we all have a responsibility to prevent any potential weapons getting onto our streets. We know that the vast majority of retailers are responsible & are working with Merseyside Police to prevent harmful items falling into the wrong hands.


Whilst we firmly believe in violence prevention, sometimes treating it becomes a priority. Our Director, Supt Georgie Garvey & Health Lead Nikhil Misra joined an important event last week marking the official roll out of bleed control cabinets across Wirral. More than 100













♥"Everything we do is with and for our communities."♥ Ahead of today's Violence Prevention Conference, our Director Georgie Garvey caught up with Professor Zara Quigg to find out why our public health approach is crucial to reducing the likelihood of families across Merseyside

Today we brought together Merseyside’s violence prevention leaders, discussing our collective public health/evidenced based approach to preventing violence 4 the benefit of OUR communities. Excellent contributions from Liverpool John Moores University Public Health @ LJMU LJMU Institute for Health Research staff & partners/community members.

Times have changed, children are exposed to risks at an earlier age. Therefore, us adults need to change too. Last week we attended a brilliant Ariel Trust session at Dovecot Primary, using age-appropriate methods to help the children recognise situations that maybe unsafe &

