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Vulnerable people to get urgent care at home

Last updated on Friday, December 20, 2024

Thousands of North West’s older and vulnerable people to get urgent care at home this winter Across the North West, thousands of older and frail patients will receive urgent treatment at home, as part of NHS plans to manage additional pressure this winter. Urgent Community Response (UCR) teams...

Health Passports

Last updated on Thursday, June 6, 2024

Health Passports View our health passports video for Carer passports and Health & Wellbeing passport here: Our Safe Promise Group has been promoting the use of Health Passports in the Trust, don’t miss out on the advantages these passports bring to both patients and caregivers. CARER PA...

New diagnostics service in Wirral to boost access to care

Last updated on Monday, November 22, 2021

Patients across Wirral are benefiting from earlier diagnostic testing thanks to national investment in a new service called Clatterbridge Diagnostics. This is one of the first Community Diagnostic Centres in England that are being established as part of a national programme aimed at increasing d...

CQC Surveys

Last updated on Sunday, March 17, 2024

The CQC (Care Quality Commission) are an independent regulator (the people who check) of hospitals, care homes and other health services are good enough. They do regular checks and surveys to make sure these places are safe and treating people properly. One of their surveys is called the Nationa...

Joint Chair of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS FT and Wirral Community Health & Care NHS FT

Last updated on Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Sir David Henshaw has been appointed as interim Chair of NHS Cheshire & Merseyside by NHS England and he will be stepping away from his role as Joint Chair of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS FT and Wirral Community Health & Care NHS FT. Sir David will take over from Raj Jain who...

Statement on CQC inspection report of Urgent and Emergency Care Services

Last updated on Friday, November 22, 2024

Wirral University Teaching Hospital statement following the latest CQC report on the inspection of Urgent and Emergency Care Services:     Dr Nikki Stevenson, Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Medical Director at Wirral University Teaching Hospital, said: “The CQC report dated 20th November...

Dialysis Patients Take Charge at Arrowe Park Hospital

Last updated on Friday, November 15, 2024

A ground-breaking initiative is transforming the lives of haemodialysis patients at Arrowe Park Hospital by empowering them to take control of their own treatment. The system, known as shared care, allows patients to actively participate in their dialysis process with the support and guidance of...

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