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Changes for patients attending the Emergency Department in Wirral

Last updated on Wednesday, October 20, 2021

A pilot is being launched from Monday 25th October which will see a change to the way patients who attend A&E at Arrowe Park Hospital are cared for, potentially enabling them to be treated faster and closer to home. Any patient attending A&E who needs emergency treatment will receive it,...

WUTH spotlights commitment to autistic patients for Autism Sunday

Last updated on Friday, February 7, 2025

Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) is spotlighting its commitment to supporting the autistic community for Autism Sunday on 9th February. Autism Sunday takes place on the second Sunday of February each year, raising awareness of autism, a neurodevelopmental difference that some people ha...

Heartwarming Valentine’s movie night on Ward M1 for older patients

Last updated on Thursday, February 13, 2025

The staff at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) are hosting a special Valentine’s movie night for older patients on Ward M1 at Clatterbridge Hospital. The ward team has transformed the dining room into a dedicated ‘cinema-style’ room where a themed movie night, with Valentine’s decoratio...

Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre treats over 5,000 patients

Last updated on Thursday, July 18, 2024

The new Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at Clatterbridge has treated over 5,000 patients – cutting waiting times for those requiring planned surgery. Patients in Wirral and across the region who require planned surgery are advised that they have the option to choose to have their procedu...

Innovative care bags transform hospital experience for sensory needs patients

Last updated on Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) is transforming the hospital experience for patients with sensory needs with its new, innovative care bag initiative. Launched to support patients in the emergency department (ED) and admission units, this initiative is designed t...

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...

Wirral Patients Benefit from Same-Day Surgery Innovation 

Last updated on Monday, April 14, 2025

Patients at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) are now benefiting from a new approach that lets them go home on the same day as their surgery. The Surgical Enhanced Acute Level (SEAL) division, working closely with the Urology team, has introduced a day surgery programme for people havin...

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