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What is palliative care?

Last updated on Friday, September 4, 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...

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Before your operation

Last updated on Monday, November 30, 2020

Improving your fitness levels before your operation if there is enough time Treating any other long-term medical conditions Reducing the time you are starved for by giving you water and carbohydrate drinks before your surgery

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Invitation Schedule

Last updated on Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Practice Name Approx. date next due to be screened Holmlands Medical Centre 16-20 Holmlands Drive, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 0TX DECEMBER 2025 Prenton Medical Centre 516-518 Woodchurch Road, Prenton, Wirral, CH43 9BP JANUARY 2026 Upton Village Surge...

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Children's Occupational Therapy Service

Last updated on Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Information about the Children’s Occupational Therapy (OT) teams here at WUTH is located below. Find out what the team do, how to contact them and much more. As Occupational Therapists, we provide advice and intervention where needed, for children who have functional difficulties with self-care,...

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Lauren Horne, Staff Nurse and Research Champion

Last updated on Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Lauren Horne is a Research Champion in Critical Care. She told us how being a Research Champion makes her feel like she’s having a positive impact on future care. How did you become aware of research in the department? We have a dedicated Research Nurse who’s based in the Critical Care. She giv...

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Microbiology

Last updated on Tuesday, April 16, 2024

Chester and Wirral Microbiology service provides a comprehensive microbiological service in medical bacteriology, mycology, virology, parasitology and serological investigations.  Advice on the selection of appropriate diagnostic specimens, their collection and transport is available. Please see...

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