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Everyday lifesavers champion heart health this February

Last updated on Friday, February 7, 2025

Every minute counts in a cardiac emergency, and at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH), dedicated staff work tirelessly to prevent, detect, and treat heart disease—the UK’s leading cause of death. This February, Heart Month serves as a vital reminder of the importance of heart health and...

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Tag:   heart (3)     cardiology (2)    

Cancer

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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Tag:   cancer (21)     macmillan (2)     oncology (4)     chemotherapy (3)     palliative (2)     end of life (1)     breast (9)     bowel (6)     lung (10)     liver (4)     stomach (3)     kidney (8)     luekemia (1)     tumour (4)     mammogram (4)     screening (15)    

WUTH Launches Digital Pledge Wall for No Smoking Day

Last updated on Wednesday, March 12, 2025

To mark No Smoking Day on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) encouraged staff, patients, and visitors to commit to a smoke-free future through a digital pledge wall, reinforcing this year’s theme: “Take Back Your Life.” The pledge wall, accessible online and sh...

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Tag:   no smoking day (1)     smokefree (1)    

Bereavement Midwife organises memorial for families affected by baby loss

Last updated on Thursday, October 17, 2024

As part of Baby Loss Awareness Week, Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) hosted a poignant memorial service at Arrowe Park Hospital, offering solace and support to parents and families who have experienced the heartache of baby loss. More than a hundred attendees – parents, families, and...

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Arrowe Park League of Friends raises over £4m for WUTH

Last updated on Wednesday, December 4, 2024

A special event was held by Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) to thank Arrowe Park League of Friends Charity for four decades of support during which they have raised over £4 million for the hospital. The Arrowe Park Hospital League of Friends Charity came to a close following an incred...

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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 (9)     acute (6)     unit (2)     thrombolysis (1)     blood (10)     clot (2)     brain (4)    

Education Centre

Last updated on Friday, January 10, 2020

The Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Education Centre at Arrowe Park Hospital site was officially opened by the Rt Hon Lord Owen on the 20th May 2005. At Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust we encourage a wide range of general and professional train...

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Tag:   education (9)     library (3)     learning (8)     development (8)     courses (2)     teaching (1)     skill (1)    

Myeloid Leukaemia

Last updated on Wednesday, December 4, 2024

PROPEL   What is the study about? Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic syndrome with excess blasts (MDS-EB2) is extremely challenging and patients often feel very tired (fatigued) have low mood, poor nutrition and be unable to do any exercise. Programmes that help pa...

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