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Benefits

Last updated on Monday, August 3, 2020

All Volunteers at Wirral University Teaching Hospital are entitled to the following benefits: Confidential Counselling Access to library services Access to staff intranet Chiropody service Covid-19 and Antibody test Flu vaccine Advice and support on giving up smoking Lottery Chaplaincy...

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Useful Contacts

Last updated on Sunday, April 22, 2018

OPP (Older Peoples Parliament) This group was established in January 2007 and works closely with the council, particularly adult social services.  The membership is around 1500 and increases each month.  They aim to support the older person of the Wirral and help deal with issues that affect us...

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Tag:   diversity (3)     beliefs (1)     culture (1)     ethnicity (1)     gender (2)     sexuality (2)     age (5)     religion (6)     ability (1)     disability (6)    

Lymphoedema Service

Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024

The Lymphoedema Service provides treatment for patients with predominantly non-cancer related lymphoedema.  If patients have lymphoedema as a direct result of cancer, they will be referred to the Clatterbridge Cancer Centre Lymphoedema Service. The Lymphoedema Service is provided for patients wh...

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Tag:   lymphoedema (1)     swelling (1)     aching (1)     fluid (1)     infection (3)     tight skin (1)     wart-like growths (1)     oedema (1)    

Christopher Clarkson, Non-Executive Director

Last updated on Friday, July 1, 2022

Chris was appointed Non-Executive Director in July 2018 and brings with him great knowledge and experience of technology developments and project management from his career in the Aerospace Industry. Having held a number of senior executive level positions with BAE Systems, Chris has worked both...

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How To Halve Your Risk of a Heart Attack In a Year

Last updated on Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Quitting smoking can dramatically improve your health, with one of the most significant benefits being a 50% reduction in your risk of a heart attack after just one year. As Dylan Edwards, a senior clinician, and Smoke Free Strategic Lead for Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) said: “The...

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Tag:   smoking (3)     quitting (1)     health (12)    

Workstreams

Last updated on Thursday, March 28, 2024

Workstreams Through the Patient Experience Strategy, we are actively working on various projects aimed at enhancing the overall patient experience. Some of our current workstreams include: Updating signage and wayfinding systems to improve navigation within our facilities Reintroducing ward...

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How can the COPD sessions help me?

Last updated on Saturday, February 24, 2018

The COPD nurses based at the service are able to help patients with: Information about their condition Information about inhalers and inhaler technique Information and assessment for nebulisers What to do when a patient has a flare up (exacerbation) and how to spot the early warning signs o...

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Tag:   COPD (7)     Chronic (2)     obstructive (1)     Pulmonary (10)     respiratory (5)     breathe (4)     lung disease (3)    

Spreading Christmas Cheer to Young Patients at Arrowe Park Hospital

Last updated on Tuesday, December 24, 2024

The lead contractors developing the new urgent and emergency care facility at Arrowe Park Hospital are spreading Christmas cheer this season with their annual toy appeal. On 20th December, Tilbury Douglas staff distributed an array of toys and treats to the children’s ward, ensuring that young p...

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