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Lung Cancer
Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024
Our local lung cancer team consists of local chest physicians, specialist nurses, radiologists, pathologists with close links to Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Clatterbridge Centre for Oncology and Hospice services. We meet weekly as a team to discuss on-going management of all patients unde...
read moreMeet the Teams
Last updated on Tuesday, June 11, 2024
There are currently 12 Cancer Specialities at WUTH which are spread between three divisions within the organisation. Each team has a Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and some teams have Cancer Care Co-ordinators (CCC). Although roles vary across the Trust, all teams aim to provide a quality...
read moreUseful contacts
Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Palliative Care Services Across Wirral WUTH works in close partnership with a number of specialist organisations to provide joined-up, seamless palliative care across the Wirral. Depending on your needs, you may receive support from one or more of the services below. Wirral Palliative Care Advi...
read moreWhat is palliative care?
Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Palliative care improves the quality of life of patients and families facing a serious or life-limiting illness. It is not about giving up, it is about living as well as possible, for as long as possible. It treats the whole person: managing physical symptoms alongside emotional, social, and spi...
read moreWhen someone dies
Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026
After your loved one has died, support does not end. Our Bereavement Care Team, alongside our partner organisations across the Wirral, can help with: Guidance through practical next steps, including registering the death A keepsake from our Making Memories initiative, where appropriate Signp...
read moreUseful links and other support
Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026
National Bereavement and End of Life Support In addition to the support available through WUTH and our Wirral partners, a number of national organisations offer free, confidential support to anyone who has been bereaved or is facing the end of life. Bereavement support Cruse Bereavement Supp...
read moreVolunteer gives back to NHS through hospital radio
Last updated on Friday, June 6, 2025
A volunteer at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) has shared how his passion for music is helping to bring comfort to patients. Larry Weller, aged 74, presents a weekly show on Radio Clatterbridge, the hospital’s radio station based on site at Clatterbridge Hospital. Joining the airwave...
read moreSupportive and Palliative Care
Last updated on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
What is Supportive and Palliative Care? Supportive and Palliative Care focuses on assessing the needs of patients and those close to them, to make sure what matters most to them is our priority too. The aim of palliative care is to maximise a person’s quality of life by treating and relieving sy...
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