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Assistant and Trainee Assistant Practitioners

Last updated on Wednesday, September 5, 2018

An Assistant Practitioner (AP) is a health and social care worker who delivers health and social care to patients with a level of knowledge and skill beyond that of the traditional healthcare assistant or support worker. They are qualified to deliver elements of health and social care and underta...

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Tag:   Assistant (1)     Practitioners (1)     academic (1)     health (10)     social (4)     course (7)     level (1)     conduct (1)     Preceptorship (2)    

What is an Orthotist?

Last updated on Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Orthotists are autonomous registered Allied Health Practitioners who provide static and gait analysis to utilise engineering solutions for patients with problems of the neuro, muscular and skeletal systems. They are extensively trained at undergraduate level in mechanics, bio-mechanics, and mater...

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Interstitial Cystitis Clinics

Last updated on Thursday, April 19, 2018

This service is available to both men and women who suffer from Interstitial Cystitis. This condition is diagnosed by a Consultant urologist and treatment is then arranged by the Urology Nurse Practitioners. We have four clinics per week allowing for patient choice when is most suitable. Treatm...

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Tag:   cystitis (2)     urologist (2)     urology (4)     urea (3)     bladder (7)     function (2)    

Bladder Cancer Treatment Clinic

Last updated on Thursday, May 24, 2018

This treatment service is available to men and women who have a diagnosis of bladder cancer. This condition is diagnosed by a Consultant urologist and treatment is then arranged by the Urology Nurse Practitioners. Our clinic is held at Clatterbridge Hospital every Wednesday afternoon. The treatm...

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Tag:   bladder (7)     urine (5)     urea (3)     urology (4)     Clatterbridge (1)    

Male Lower Urinary Tract Clinic

Last updated on Thursday, April 19, 2018

Working with the Wirral Integrated Continence Service, our Urology Nurse Practitioners offer a male lower urinary tract symptom assessment clinic. There are two weekly clinics held at St Catherine’s Health Centre in Birkenhead and Victoria Central Health Centre in Wallasey. The clinics provide a...

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Tag:   urinary (2)     tract (1)     lower urinary tract (2)     Continence (1)     integrated (1)     urine (5)     incontinence (3)    

Lower Limb

Last updated on Monday, April 16, 2018

The Lower Limb service treats patients with hip and knee related concerns. Our team consists of: 8 consultant surgeons 1 clinical fellow 4 advanced nurse practitioners A few of the surgical service we provide are: Primary hip and knee replacement surgery Arthroscopic surgery Revisio...

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Tag:   lower limb (3)     Arthroscopic (2)     knee (2)     hip (3)     foot (3)     soft (1)     tissue (2)     joint (3)    

Cancer

Last updated on Wednesday, August 14, 2019

We have four breast surgeons, who are based at the Wirral Breast Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital. They are supported by five Clinical Nurse Specialists with three being full time and two part time. As well as one Cancer Care Coordinator and one Advanced Nurse Practitioner. We are also fortunate...

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Urology Cancer

Last updated on Thursday, May 24, 2018

The urology team consists of 8 Consultant Urologists Mr Snehal Patel and Mr James Glendenning, 3 Uro-Oncology Nurses and 3 Advanced Nurse Practitioners. As well as the local area, the team also treats patients referred from Isle of Man and North Wales. The urology team has clinics at Arrowe Park...

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Tag:   urine (5)     bladder (7)     urea (3)     urologist (2)     cancer (22)     bladder cancer (1)     bladder urology (2)