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How can the COPD sessions help me?
Last updated on Saturday, February 24, 2018
The COPD nurses based at the service are able to help patients with: Information about their condition Information about inhalers and inhaler technique Information and assessment for nebulisers What to do when a patient has a flare up (exacerbation) and how to spot the early warning signs o...
read moreWhy have I received an appointment for the COPD sessions?
Last updated on Wednesday, April 11, 2018
GPs, practice nurses, community nurses and hospital staff are the main people who will ask us to see patient's with COPD for help and advice. This will usually be discussed with you before the referral is made. Many patient's with COPD have been admitted to hospital with an exacerbation and the...
read moreCancer
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...
read moreMeet the Teams
Last updated on Tuesday, June 11, 2024
There are currently 12 Cancer Specialities at WUTH which are spread between three divisions within the organisation. Each team has a Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) and some teams have Cancer Care Co-ordinators (CCC). Although roles vary across the Trust, all teams aim to provide a quality...
read moreUseful links
Last updated on Friday, May 17, 2024
Crohn's & Colitis UK (crohnsandcolitis.org.uk) Coeliac disease - Coeliac UK British Liver Trust - Pioneering Liver Health BK2 COPD v4 downloadable PDF.pdf (asthmaandlung.org.uk) British Lung Foundation | Nesta
read moreWelcome Packs
Last updated on Thursday, February 26, 2026
Many teams have developed welcome packs detailed more specific information regarding their tumour group Click below to view the pack Breast – Student Welcome Pack Colorectal – Student Welcome Pack Lung Cancer – Student Welcome Pack Pleural – Student Welcome Pack Urology – Student Welcome Pack
read moreGeneral Dietetics
Last updated on Monday, October 2, 2023
We have general dietitians who provide nutrition support to patients in a range of areas including: Cardiovascular Respiratory Oncology Haematology Orthopaedic Outpatients: We provide two general dietetic clinics and one lipid clinic for those under the care of the specialist cardiolog...
read moreWho can attend?
Last updated on Thursday, January 31, 2019
To attend Pulmonary Rehabilitation, patients must fulfill the following criteria: Have a respiratory diagnosis such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiectasis or Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD). Find themselves limited by breathlessness (e.g. climbing stairs or walking up...
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