Christmas
Support Services in St Helens - Open during the festive period
Jane Mullarkey at St Helens Welbeing Service has very kindly collated information that can help us to share what support services are open in St Helens over the festive period for those who may need some support.
So please download and share with your networks.
Christmas Message From Everyone at Halton & St Helens VCA
We would like to thank all our volunteers, member organisations, and partners for their outstanding hard work this year. It has been very much appreciated.
Our offices will close on Tuesday 23rd December and will re-open on Friday 2nd January 2026.
If you, or anyone you support, needs help over the Christmas and New Year period, please visit our news page for links to local support agencies and council services:
Pharmacies Directed To Open Christmas 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside have sent over the lists of chemists that will be open over the Christmas period.
Please note that this is a list of the pharmacies Directed to open – there will likely be more service provision (except Christmas day) due to supermarkets and retail parks being open.
Mersey Care's Carers Christmas Party - Saturday, 6 December 2025
Mersey Care are pleased to be holding their yearly Carers Christmas Party on Saturday 6 December 2025.
- Welcome drink
- Prize bingo
- Christmas quiz
- Christmas centrepiece making
- Festive lunch
The party is free to attend and will take place at The Florrie, 377 Mill Street, Liverpool, L8 4RF
Christmas Message From Everyone at Halton & St Helens VCA
We would like to thank all our volunteers, member organisations and partners for all their outstanding hard work this year. It has been very much appreciated.
Our offices will close Friday 20th December and re-open Thursday 2nd January 2024.
If you or anyone you support, needs any help over the Christmas and New Year Period, please see our news page for links to local support agencies and council help.
Active Halton
Activities to keep you busy this Christmas at Leisure Centre's in Halton.
Christmas Crisis Intervention Micro Grants Programme
Grants from £100 - £1,000 are available for VCFSE organisations to run activities that will support people from the communities of identity or experience below that may struggle to achieve higher levels of mental wellbeing over the Christmas period.
The communities we want to reach are:
Are You Delivering A Service Over Christmas?
Halton & St Helens VCA are gathering the information around services which will be accessible to residents through the period of Friday 20th December 2024 til Friday 3rd January 2025.
Support Over Christmas and the New Year - St Helens
The festive period isn't always festive for everyone. It can be a difficult time for some. St Helens Council have collected information to access support with:
Christmas Message From Everyone at Halton & St Helens VCA
We would like to thank all our volunteers, member organisations and partners for all their outstanding hard work, in what has been another extremely difficult year for everyone. It has been very much appreciated.
Our offices will close Friday 22nd December and re-open Tuesday 2nd January 2024.