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How to stay well in Wirral over the Easter holidays

Last updated on Thursday, April 14, 2022

Healthcare leaders are sharing advice for getting the help you need in Wirral over the Easter bank holiday weekend (15-18 April) should you become unwell.   Easter bank holiday pharmacy opening times A number of pharmacies are open on Good Friday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday. Residents are...

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Wheelchairs

Last updated on Friday, December 27, 2024

Our hospitals are wheelchair accessible.  If a wheelchair is required these are located at Main Reception. Please note wheelchairs require a pound coin to use. If there are no available wheelchairs the reception staff, who are here from 0800-177 (Monday to Friday) will contact the Porters to o...

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Tag:   wheelchair (4)     disabled (4)     disability (6)     disabled toilet (2)     disabled parking (4)     ramp (2)    

Having an operation (adults)

Last updated on Friday, December 27, 2024

During your stay with us, it is important you prepare for your visit as best you can.  Please take time to read the helpful information for inpatients and day-cases below. It explains how to prepare for your visit and what you can expect on the day.   Process during the COVID-19 pandemic Pati...

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Why do people feel chronic / persistent pain? (long term pain) 

Last updated on Wednesday, January 8, 2025

We know that many patients who come to the Wirral Chronic Pain Service have been experiencing pain for longer than 3 months.   We are also aware that many patients have had long journeys before being referred to this service, being sent for lots of medical investigations, which might still be on...

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Appointment availability

Last updated on Tuesday, February 4, 2025

  Some screening sites can only offer appointments on certain days of the week.  Click here to see appointment availability.  Green shows when appointments are generally available, but always call the screening site first to see if they have availability on a day that would suit you best....

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Tag:   screening (15)     diabetic (8)     diabetes (14)     blood sugar (11)     desp (8)     retinopathy (8)     retina (10)    

Request Forms

Last updated on Monday, March 10, 2025

Below you can find links to a variety of request forms for our services. Article/Book Request: https://forms.office.com/e/qaeDufUtKi Bulletins: https://forms.office.com/e/5aiLw88huu Library Membership: https://forms.office.com/e/vjRLCMrGtM Literature Search: https://forms.office.com/e/fFAQDqK...

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What happens at the clinic

Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

The Wirral TB Service is led by the Senior TB specialist nurse Lesley Brogelli. The TB service work closely with the Respiratory Consultants and we specialise in caring and treating people with TB and preventing its spread. Our service is used by children and adults on the Wirral with suspected o...

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Tag:   TB (5)     Tuberculosis (5)     chest (5)     cough (3)     clinic (22)     immunosuppressive (1)     Immunocompromised (1)     BCG (1)     vaccination (1)    

What is a COPD exacerbation?

Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

An exacerbation is a flare up of COPD symptoms.  The signs can include: Increased breathlessness (more than usual) Reduced walking distance Increase in coughing Changes in the amount/colour/thickness of phlegm Chest feeling tight New or increased wheeze If there two or more of these sy...

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Tag:   COPD (7)     Chronic (2)     disease (4)     lung disease (3)     oxygen (9)     breathing (5)