Concerns have been raised about the impact the opening of the new Royal Liverpool hospital may have on some vulnerable Sefton residents.
The concerns relate to the capacity of the new Royal, which will have 132 less beds than the current site.
According to a Sefton Council cabinet update released this week “there are concerns regarding how as a system the bed occupancy is reduced to eighty-five per cent of its present capacity to facilitate the opening of the new building.