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Children's Services
Last updated on Friday, March 1, 2019
What We Do Children who are ill, and are referred to us by their GP or Walk-in Centre, are seen in our Children's Emergency Department at Arrowe Park Hospital. The department can call on the expertise of doctors and nurses throughout the hospital to assess and treat ill and injured children. Ch...
read moreChildren's Neonatal Occupational Therapy
Last updated on Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Neonatal Occupational Therapists (OT) work with premature and high-risk infants in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Their goal is to support the baby’s development, comfort, and ability to interact with the world in a healthy way. OTs support infants and their families by implementing de...
read moreGoing Home- Useful Links and Resources
Last updated on Tuesday, March 3, 2026
The Lullaby Trust have produced guidance targeted toward infants born pre-term and/or high risk. This advice and guidance promotes safe sleep and reduces the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Parent resources are available here: Premature babies | The Lullaby Trust. EiSMART have prod...
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Last updated on Tuesday, March 3, 2026
An Occupational Therapist is usually present 2 days per week on the neonatal unit at Arrowe Park Hospital. Medical or nursing staff are able to refer infants if there is a need or if parent/care givers wish to have an OT assessment. If you are a parent/care giver on the neonatal ward, Please spea...
read morePrevention of anaemia (low iron) in pregnancy
Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025
What is the study about? PANDA is a research programme that aims to prevent anaemia in pregnancy to avoid health problems for women & their infants e.g. premature baby, low birth weight baby, headaches, dizziness using iron supplements during pregnancy. Who can take part? Are you ex...
read moreChildren's Pre-school Physiotherapy (0-4yrs)
Last updated on Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust has a team of specialist pre-school age physiotherapists within the Community Paediatrics Team for infants and young children aged 0-4 years. This team aims to support the physical development of young children. Paediatric physiotherapists have addit...
read moreSanta visits Arrowe Park Hospital on grotto bus
Last updated on Friday, December 16, 2022
Santa popped into Arrowe Park Hospital aboard his Stagecoach bus to drop off Christmas presents to the Children’s Ward. The Stagecoach bus has been transformed into a travelling grotto and has been visiting locations across Wirral in the run up to Christmas, raising funds for the WUTH Charity’s...
read moreDietitians
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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