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ED Run Club Boosts Wellbeing for Emergency Doctors

Last updated on Thursday, July 18, 2024

Emergency Department doctors in Wirral have discovered a powerful way to stay energised: regular runs with colleagues. The Arrowe Park ED Run Club, a dynamic new initiative, has become a beacon for healthcare workers seeking wellbeing and camaraderie. Established earlier this year, the club aim...

Celebrating Living Kidney Donation Week: Paul Dixon's Life-Changing Gift

Last updated on Saturday, March 15, 2025

A volunteer at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) has shared his inspiring story as a living organ donor as part of Living Kidney Donation Week. Paul Dixon, aged 77, began his journey into organ donation in the 1970s, when a simple blood donation sparked a lifelong commitment to helping...

Michalina Bocho, Senior Biomedical Scientist

Last updated on Tuesday, February 11, 2025

I love science because it doesn’t care about gender, religion or race. That’s the best part of it. You’re just doing the same job as everyone else. The blood sciences team is at the heart of healthcare, because 80% of patient diagnoses are supported by laboratory findings. We provide critical su...

Asthma

Last updated on Wednesday, April 14, 2021

The Paediatric Respiratory Nurse Specialist (Asthma and Allergy) supports and educates children and families with asthma and allergy by acting as a link between the child’s hospital, school and primary care. A nurse led Asthma clinic is held every Monday and an Allergy clinic is on Thursday. The...

Arrowe Park Champions a Smoke-Free Future

Last updated on Tuesday, October 1, 2024

On 1st October, Arrowe Park Hospital hosted a Stoptober stand, offering a unique opportunity for patients, staff, and visitors to receive expert smoking cessation advice and free Carbon Monoxide testing. Stoptober is a national campaign encouraging smokers to quit for 28 days in October, aiming t...

IncuBabies fundraises for Wirral’s neonatal unit

Last updated on Thursday, May 22, 2025

The charity IncuBabies has donated £300,000 towards the refurbishment of the Neonatal Unit at Arrowe Park Hospital. Members of the charity have generously given their time to fundraise for unit and the funds were presented to the hospital ahead of the refurbishment work which is set to start in...

Infant feeding discharge information during Covid

Third or fourth degree tear during birth

This document can also be found in: Part 7: After your baby is born