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Erectile Dysfunction Service

Last updated on Thursday, April 19, 2018

This service is available for all men who suffer from erectile difficulties or conditions associated with erectile problems. Our clinic is held at Clatterbridge Hospital every Thursday morning. To access this service, patients must initially report to their GP. Together with our Trust guidelines...

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Tag:   men (2)     penis (2)     dysfunction (1)     erect (1)     erectile (1)     medication (4)     counselling (2)     stress (1)    

Smoking

Last updated on Thursday, February 21, 2019

Stopping smoking for just 4 weeks reduces your chance of getting a chest infection or wound infection and increases your chances of being able to get home sooner after your operation healthy and well. We know it isn’t an easy thing to do but there is help available.  Look at the NHS choices webs...

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Contact us

Last updated on Tuesday, January 6, 2026

If you would like any assistance from one of the Chaplains, or Spiritual care coordinators  please contact us on: Before 4pm: 0151 678 5111 and ask for extension 2275. After 4pm (Urgent calls only): Ask switchboard for the on-call chaplaincy or spiritual care coordinator. We are...

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Urology Cancer

Last updated on Friday, May 24, 2024

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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About your appointment

Last updated on Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Your first visit will be for an initial assessment with a clinician who practices Orthotics called an Orthotist. They are required to be registered with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) and are professionals with a degree qualification in Prosthetics and Orthotics. As the Orthotist...

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How to Access the Service

Last updated on Thursday, February 19, 2026

The Children's School Age team offer physiotherapy advice and intervention to child who: Live and have a registered GP in the Wirral Area Are between the ages of 4-16 Meet the referral criteria (Copy of this available at bottom of page) Referrals are usually made by health professionals,...

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Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP)

Last updated on Monday, August 18, 2025

Click here to find your nearest screening site We invite anyone who is living with or who has ever had diabetes aged 12+ to a free NHS diabetic eye screening every 1 or 2 years (or more often if the eye disease is detected). If you have gestational diabetes, which is often a temporary conditi...

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