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Ophthalmology (Eyes)

Last updated on Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Ophthalmology is the medical and surgical management of conditions of the eye. Our department offers general ophthalmic services treating all common conditions and also runs a number specialist services. These include: Cataract Glaucoma Age-related macular degeneration Diabetic eye disease...

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Tag:   Eye (1)     Ophthalmology (1)     optics (1)     sight (2)     vision (7)     cornea (1)     retina (8)     retinal (2)     optometry (1)     orthoptic (1)     cataract (2)     Glaucoma (1)     degeneration (1)     eye lid (1)     Diabetic (2)     diabetes (12)    

Optometry

Last updated on Monday, August 16, 2021

Optometrists are health care specialists trained to examine the eyes to detect defects in vision, signs of injury, ocular diseases or abnormality and problems with general health. The Optometry Department undertakes a range of services for patients including: Refraction (sight testing) Presc...

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Tag:   Optometry (1)     visual (2)     diagnostic (3)     vision (7)     glaucoma (1)     cataract (2)     lenses (1)     contact lens (1)    

Diabetes

Last updated on Wednesday, April 14, 2021

The Paediatric Diabetes Specialist Nurse has knowledge in the management of children and young people with Diabetes. From diagnosis they provide home stabilisation that consists of twice daily home visits providing support and education until the family feels confident. The specialist nurses pr...

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Tag:   diabetes (12)     sugar (2)     blood sugar (9)     testing (5)     levels (2)     home care (9)    

Community Paediatrics

Last updated on Thursday, August 24, 2023

Community paediatricians typically see children and young people aged 0 – 16 years old, but those aged 16 – 19 years old, may be referred if they have a learning disability and in special education. Community Paediatrics is the care of children outside hospital. Our Team is made up of a group of...

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Blood Testing

Last updated on Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Arrowe Park Hospital outpatients - Adults The phlebotomy clinic is located in clinic 5 in the main outpatient department at Arrowe Park Hospital. If you are seeing a consultant and require a blood test the same day, take a number and you will be called. If you require a blood test prior to your...

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Tag:   blood (10)     test (9)     scan (10)     investigation (1)     phlebotomy (2)     glucose (1)     sugar (2)     blood sugar (9)     iron (1)     deficient (1)    

Courses & Events

Last updated on Tuesday, April 24, 2018

The Education Centre is proud to be able to host the following events:- For Clinical Skills:- Advanced Life Support Course - ALS CourseNeonatal Life Suport Course - NLS CoursePaediatric Life Support Course - PLS CourseAdvanced Paediatric Life Support - APLS CourseIll Medical Patient Acute Care...

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Tag:   course (7)     examination (1)     exam (1)     learning (8)     development (8)     Multidisciplinary (1)     clinical (8)     MDT (1)    

Our Results

Last updated on Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Highlights from our 2022-23 period Total recruited was 488 patients We recruited 57 participants to cancer studies Total studies opened during period 16 Total studies running 72 Specialties covered was 15 Highest recruiting study was STOP-RSV (a paediatric study to estimate the seasonal i...

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Tag:   results (1)     research (12)    

Dietitians

Last updated on Friday, August 2, 2024

Welcome to the paediatric dietitian’s team at Wirral University Hospital (WUTH).  Our team consists of 3 Specialist Paediatric Dietitians, each with their own area of expertise. We are based at Arrowe Park Hospital and provide children, young people and their families with nutritional support to...

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