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Supportive and Palliative Care
Last updated on Tuesday, February 10, 2026
What is Supportive and Palliative Care? Supportive and Palliative Care focuses on assessing the needs of patients and those close to them, to make sure what matters most to them is our priority too. The aim of palliative care is to maximise a person’s quality of life by treating and relieving sy...
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Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Palliative care improves the quality of life of patients and families facing a serious or life-limiting illness. It is not about giving up, it is about living as well as possible, for as long as possible. It treats the whole person: managing physical symptoms alongside emotional, social, and spi...
read moreCancer
Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024
The population of the Wirral is currently 320,220, with a national ratio of 1:3 affected by cancer and 1:4 deaths annually are cancer related. WUTH diagnosis over 3,000 new cancers each year. Over 50% of people diagnosed survive beyond 10 years and It is estimated that there are 11,500 people liv...
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Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Palliative Care Services Across Wirral WUTH works in close partnership with a number of specialist organisations to provide joined-up, seamless palliative care across the Wirral. Depending on your needs, you may receive support from one or more of the services below. Wirral Palliative Care Advi...
read moreYear 4 Student Doctors (Liverpool)
Last updated on Monday, November 24, 2025
Year 4 Student Doctors (Liverpool) In the University of Liverpool's MBChB Year 4 curriculum, students experience more specialized and challenging clinical placements, including mental health, neurology, and specialized areas of paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, and oncology. They also und...
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WUTH supportive and palliative care team leaflet
Modified: 10/02/2026 10:47AM | Download: WUTH supportive and palliative care team leafletThis document can also be found in: Supportive and Palliative Care