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Learning Disability and Autism

Last updated on Monday, June 23, 2025

Do you have a patient with learning disabilities who is coming into the Arrowe Park Hospital or Clatterbridge Hospital? Learning Disability and Autism Nurse Welcome to Wirral University Teaching Hospital's Learning Disabilities and Autism Team page. Here you will find out about how our service...

Learning Disability Week - 2024

Last updated on Monday, June 17, 2024

WUTH Supports Learning Disability Community During Awareness Week

Last updated on Friday, June 27, 2025

To mark Learning Disability Awareness Week (16th to 22nd June 2025), Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) joined forces with local charity Wirral Mencap and other local organisations to raise awareness of the challenges faced by individuals with a learning disability and their carers – whet...

The Accessible Information Standard

Last updated on Monday, May 22, 2023

The Accessible Information Standard (AIS) was introduced by the Government in 2016 to make sure that people with a disability or sensory loss are given information in a way they can understand. It is now the law for the NHS and adult social care services to comply with AIS. The Trust have been w...

Sunflower

Last updated on Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The Sunflower Network (Hidden Disabilities) is an organisation that aims to raise awareness and provide support for individuals living with hidden disabilities. Hidden disabilities refer to conditions that are not immediately visible or apparent to others, such as chronic illnesses, mental heal...

Wheelchairs

Last updated on Friday, December 27, 2024

Our hospitals are wheelchair accessible.  If a wheelchair is required these are located at Main Reception. Please note wheelchairs require a pound coin to use. If there are no available wheelchairs the reception staff, who are here from 0800-177 (Monday to Friday) will contact the Porters to o...

Disability Living Allowance supporting letter before 1948

This document can also be found in: DS1500 benefit under 'special rule'