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What is a COPD exacerbation?

Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

An exacerbation is a flare up of COPD symptoms.  The signs can include: Increased breathlessness (more than usual) Reduced walking distance Increase in coughing Changes in the amount/colour/thickness of phlegm Chest feeling tight New or increased wheeze If there two or more of these sy...

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Tag:   COPD (7)     Chronic (2)     disease (4)     lung disease (3)     oxygen (9)     breathing (6)    

RCN Industrial Action 6th and 7th February

Last updated on Friday, February 3, 2023

There will be national industrial action carried out by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) on Monday 6th February and Tuesday, 7th February for 12 hours. This will involve strike action by RCN members at Wirral University Teaching Hospital. Patients and visitors may notice activity on our sites...

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Statement on Critical Incident

Last updated on Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Statement on Critical Incident - posted at 14:50 am on 29th October  “Wirral University Teaching Hospital remains in a Critical Incident due to an issue in our Sterile Services Department affecting surgical instruments. “We are very sorry that this situation has caused concern for some of our p...

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Visiting suspended at Wirral University Teaching Hospital

Last updated on Friday, June 11, 2021

Wirral University Teaching Hospital has taken the difficult decision to suspend visiting at its hospitals. In recent weeks a pilot was underway to ease visiting restrictions on certain wards at Arrowe Park Hospital. However due to an increase in prevalence of COVID-19 in the Wirral community and...

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Public can nominate for WUTH staff in Trust awards

Last updated on Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Patients and members of the public are invited to nominate a team or individual to win a special accolade at Wirral University Hospital’s staff awards. Wirral University Teaching Hospital will be hosting its Together Awards in November to celebrate outstanding achievements of its staff. Nominat...

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Mental Health

Last updated on Wednesday, November 12, 2025

Please click the picture below to access our partner's website - CWP. CWP provide integrated care in the community and within inpatient settings based on best practice and outcomes, working closely with the people who access their services and carers to provide person-centred care for all. Their...

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Maternity Services

Last updated on Friday, November 8, 2024

We're proud to be the top maternity unit in the North West. Having a baby is a life-changing and wonderful experience, and there are lots of reasons you should choose us to guide you through every step. We really do have everything to support whatever you and your baby needs, all in the same un...

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Chapels and spiritual care area

Last updated on Tuesday, July 6, 2021

The chapels and spirituality areas available for everyone and are always open. They provide a quiet space for reflection, prayer or a few minutes break in a busy day. Please feel free to pop in. If they do not have what you need, please give us a call and we will try and assist you. There are ot...

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