[Skip to Content]
Wirral University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Results for: "can you massage a numb area after stitches are removed and healed"

734 pages found in the Patients and Visitors website ...  Showing 734 pages.


Page results

Self-care at home

Last updated on Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Self-care is the best choice to treat minor illnesses and injuries. A large range of common illnesses and injuries can be treated at home simply with over-the-counter medicines and plenty of rest. Winter conditions can be seriously bad for our health, especially for people aged 65 or over, and p...

read more
Tag:   home care (9)     bed rest (1)     fluids (1)     cold (1)     flu (2)     rest (1)     self care (1)    

Children’s Outpatients

Last updated on Thursday, January 15, 2026

If you have any queries about your child’s appointment please contact us on 0151 604 7039. The Children's Outpatient Department is open as follows: We run child outpatient clinics at our four hospital sites. These are: Wirral Women and Children’s Hospital / Arrowe Park Hospital St Catherine...

read more
Tag:   children (18)     child (12)     infant (6)     outpatient (6)     walk-in (2)     appointment (26)    

Learning Disability and Autism

Last updated on Monday, June 23, 2025

Do you have a patient with learning disabilities who is coming into the Arrowe Park Hospital or Clatterbridge Hospital? Learning Disability and Autism Nurse Welcome to Wirral University Teaching Hospital's Learning Disabilities and Autism Team page. Here you will find out about how our service...

read more

Nursing and Midwifery Strategy 2016-2018

Last updated on Wednesday, December 14, 2022

Safe Nurse Staffing "Modern, patient-focused nursing and midwifery based on traditional values." Patient focused nursing and midwifery staffing is one or our patient-focused action areas in the strategy. We are committed to being open and honest about all aspects of care including nurse and mi...

read more
Tag:   midwife (1)     strategy (5)     nurse (5)     nursing (5)     staffing (2)     patient (16)    

Urological conditions

Last updated on Monday, February 8, 2021

The speciality of Urology covers a multitude of conditions, which is categorised amongst the following two headings – malignant (cancerous) and benign conditions – Malignant (cancer) Urologists deal with cancers of the urinary tract. These include cancers of the kidney, ureter, bladder, prostat...

read more

Ronald McDonald House

Last updated on Thursday, January 15, 2026

Ronald McDonald House Arrowe Park provides free ‘home away from home’ accommodation for parents with sick children and premature babies being treated at the hospital’s Arrowe Park site. Ronald McDonald House Charities is an independent Charity and the Ronald McDonald House itself relies on donati...

read more
Tag:   recovery (5)     children (18)     child (12)     support (27)     ill (1)     accommodation (5)     charity (3)    

Prior to Starting

Last updated on Thursday, February 26, 2026

Information Booklet Prior to starting the placement student nurses will be sent an information booklet hat has been designed to welcome them to their new team and to give an insight into the Cancer Services Team at Wirral University Teaching Hospital.  This also includes online learning that the...

read more

Breast cancer

Last updated on Wednesday, May 21, 2025

The Wirral Breast Clinic is located at the Clatterbridge Hospital main site, as part of Wirral University Teaching Hospital Foundation Trust. We offer a comprehensive range of services including breast screening; rapid access to diagnostic tests; breast surgery, family history assessment, and br...

read more
Tag:   breast lump (1)     breast (11)     tumour (4)     lump (4)     mastectomy (1)     puckering (1)     discharge (9)