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Vitamin D for dialysis patients
Last updated on Friday, August 9, 2024
About This study will test whether “natural” vitamin D (called colecalciferol, and made by the body when sunlight falls on the skin) improves the health of patients on dialysis treatment. What's involved If you take part, you will be chosen at random to either take high dose of vitamin D...
read moreSnore Plugs
Last updated on Wednesday, August 15, 2018
SnorePlug The ideal way to block out noise. Each individual Custom Earplug is hand crafted and shaped to fit the ear perfectly. SnorePlug can be worn comfortably all night and greatly reduces noise entering the ear allowing a peaceful night’s sleep for the wearer. SnorePlug is made from a soft,...
read moreWirral Hospital shines a spotlight on Volunteers in Annual Engagement Celebration
Last updated on Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) honoured its invaluable volunteers at the annual Volunteer Engagement Event held on Monday 13th November. Over 60 volunteers gathered for the second face-to-face annual meeting since the pandemic. Approximately 180 volunteers, integral to providing high...
read moreWirral University Teaching Hospital Celebrates Silver Award in Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
Last updated on Friday, August 2, 2024
Wirral University Teaching Hospital has been awarded the prestigious Silver Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS). This accolade highlights the hospital's commitment to supporting defence personnel and aligning its values with the Armed Forces Covenant. The Armed Forces Coven...
read moreStroke Services
Last updated on Tuesday, October 3, 2023
A stroke is a serious, life-threatening medical condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. Blood carries essential nutrients and oxygen to the brain and without a blood supply, brain cells can be damaged or destroyed. Strokes are a medical emergency and urgent t...
read moreHow is TB contracted
Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018
People get TB when they breathe in the TB bacteria, which are spread through the air. But most people won’t get ill because: TB bacteria are only in the air after someone with infectious TB coughs or sneezes. You need to spend many hours close to a person with infectious TB to breathe in enou...
read moreSue Browne, Diabetes Specialist Nurse
Last updated on Tuesday, May 14, 2024
Sue Browne is Diabetes Specialist Nurse and a member of the Trust’s Sunflower Network which supports staff with disabilities. She said: “After having some struggles as a teenager I was diagnosed with autism and ADHD as an adult.” She started working at the Trust as a student nurse during COVID...
read moreBacteriology
Last updated on Friday, February 26, 2021
The Microbiology service examines swabs, pus, body fluids, sputum, faeces and urine for the presence of infection and disease causing bacteria. Through association with other laboratories it is able to offer a comprehensive service. Antimicrobial Therapy and Clinical Consultation When...
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