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Mike Fallon’s Journey from Building Surveyor to Emergency Medicine Doctor
Last updated on Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) is celebrating National Doctors' Day this Sunday, 30th March by sharing the inspiring journey of Dr Mike Fallon, an Emergency Medicine Registrar at Arrowe Park Hospital. Mike's path to medicine was anything but traditional. After leaving school, he had...
read moreCommunity Paediatrics
Last updated on Thursday, January 15, 2026
Community paediatricians typically see children and young people aged 0 – 16 years old, but those aged 16 – 19 years old, may be referred if they have a learning disability and in special education. Community Paediatrics is the care of children outside hospital. Our Team is made up of a group of...
read morePatient Information Leaflets
Last updated on Friday, August 16, 2019
Information about your medicines will be given to you before you leave hospital. You can find further information following the 'Patient Information' link to the left of this page.
read moreMedication
Last updated on Monday, November 30, 2020
If you require any medication to go home with, the nurse will try to ensure it is ready for you in good time and give you instructions on how and when to take it. Further information is available in the leaflet below.
read moreVulnerable people to get urgent care at home
Last updated on Friday, December 20, 2024
Thousands of North West’s older and vulnerable people to get urgent care at home this winter Across the North West, thousands of older and frail patients will receive urgent treatment at home, as part of NHS plans to manage additional pressure this winter. Urgent Community Response (UCR) teams...
read moreHelp stop the spread of C.diff gut infection
Last updated on Wednesday, September 25, 2024
C.diff is a gut infection that can make vulnerable patients very poorly. We've made this short video to help you understand what C.diff is and what you can do to help stop the spread of C.diff when you are in the hospital. Thank you for helping us protect vulnerable patients.
read moreYour appointment
Last updated on Friday, December 27, 2024
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read moreNursing Career Stories
Last updated on Saturday, May 11, 2024
In this section you can read about the stories of some of our extraordinary nurses.
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