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Therapies and Treatment

Last updated on Thursday, April 12, 2018

Everyone who has had a stroke is entitled to a therapy assessment within 24 hours. We use a range of therapies which all work together to help our patients to achieve their own personal goals. Joint assessments and therapy sessions are provided based on what works best for each individual. Diet...

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Tag:   dietician (2)     therapy (6)     therapist (1)     physiotherapy (3)     assessment (7)     stroke (8)     rehabilitation (9)     speech (2)     language (4)     SLT (1)    

Ear, Nose and Throat

Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024

The ENT Department is based at Arrowe Park Hospital though outpatient clinics are held at Clatterbridge Hospital, Victoria Central Health Centre, and St Catherine’s Health Centre. All clinics are supported by our Audiology department so that hearing tests can be provided on the same day as clinic...

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Tag:   ear (9)     nose (3)     nasal (1)     throat (3)     sinus (1)     olfactory (1)     audiology (10)     balance (1)     tinnitus (2)     ENT (4)     voice (1)     maxillofacial (2)     opthalmology (2)     cancer (21)     language (4)     speech (2)    

Where can I find out about learning to lip read?

Last updated on Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Lipreading classes are often known as ‘Managing Hearing Loss’ or ‘Speech reading’ classes. They are run either by Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults (ATLA)-trained tutors, or by people not formally qualified but with a great deal of valuable lipreading and teaching experience. Clic...

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Tag:   lip read (1)     sign language (2)     hearing (14)     hearing loss (9)     sound (9)     impairment (3)    

Paediatric Audiology and Audiovestibular Medicine

Last updated on Friday, August 17, 2018

What we do The Paediatric Audiology and Audiovestibular Medicine department of Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust provides a comprehensive range of services for children with all types of hearing and balance problems. This may include children with: Hearing loss due to Glue Ear P...

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Tag:   children (16)     hearing (14)     sound (9)     deafness (5)     hearing loss (9)     audiology (10)     paediatric (5)     glue ear (1)    

Paediatric Audiology

Last updated on Friday, June 22, 2018

The Paediatric Audiology and Audiovestibular Medicine department of the Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust provides a comprehensive range of services for children with all types of hearing and balance problems. This may include children with: Hearing loss due to Glue Ear Permanent...

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Tag:   children's (5)     hearing (14)     ear (9)     ears (4)     deaf (6)     sound (9)     child (12)     baby (6)     toddler (2)     hearing aid (8)     loud (1)     noise (1)     levels (2)     auditory (1)     audio (2)     audiology (10)    

Catering

Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024

The Catering Department at Wirral University Teaching Hospital has recently gone through a number of changes and also now looking at new and exciting initiatives, including patient menu and a range of staff and public services. As result there are many new positive actions already completed or p...

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Arrowe Park Acute Stroke Unit

Last updated on Friday, January 12, 2018

Each year, an estimated 700 people in the Wirral and Cheshire area will suffer a stroke and be admitted to hospital. Our Stroke patients are brought in through our Emergency Department at Arrowe Park Hospital as emergency cases and are directly admitted to the Acute Stroke Unit on Ward 23. Ward...

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Tag:   stroke (8)     acute (6)     unit (2)     thrombolysis (1)     blood (10)     clot (2)     brain (4)    

About Drugs

Last updated on Monday, August 20, 2018

Classes of Drugs Stimulants - drugs that stimulate the central nervous system. Typically, an individual under the influence of a stimulant may be talkative, appear confident, appear to have lots of energy, have difficulty resting and be 'on the go'. Examples include amphetamine, cocaine powder (...

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