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Alcohol intake
Last updated on Thursday, February 21, 2019
Drinking alcohol affects your body’s ability to fight infection, stop bleeding and heal wounds/ prevent wound breakdown. It is therefore very important to cut down or stop drinking before surgery. Stopping for just 2 weeks pre-operatively will improve your body’s response to surgery. Stopping...
read moreAdvice following a general anaesthetic
Last updated on Monday, November 30, 2020
Anaesthetic drugs remain in the body for 24 hours and gradually wear off during this time therefore your judgement and natural reactions which ensure your safety will not be as quick as usual. Only leave the unit when you have been discharged by the nurse to be accompanied home by a responsible a...
read moreWirral University Teaching Hospital Trust staff mourn Her Majesty The Queen
Last updated on Friday, September 9, 2022
We join the nation and the NHS in mourning the passing of Her Majesty The Queen and share the deep sorrow felt by us all. Earlier this year, we marked the 40th anniversary of the Queen opening Arrowe Park Hospital, with HRH Prince Phillip, in 1982. Her Majesty sent her warmest wishes to our staf...
read moreEnd of an Era: WUTH bids Farewell to Midwife Chris Reid Davies After 47 Years of Service
Last updated on Monday, November 27, 2023
After an illustrious career spanning an impressive 47 years in the NHS, Midwife Chris Reid Davies bided farewell to Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) last week. Chris embarked on her journey in healthcare at Clatterbridge on February 4th 1976, qualifying as a registered nurse in 1979....
read moreDr Gillian Rudduck appointed as new President of the College of Optometrists
Last updated on Saturday, May 4, 2024
The College of Optometrists welcomed Dr Gillian Rudduck MCOptom as their new College President at their 44th Annual General Meeting on 29th April 2024. Gillian has over 30 years of experience across optometry and is currently a Consultant Optometrist and Head of Eye Support at WUTH, managing a m...
read moreFind an appointment
Last updated on Friday, December 27, 2024
New patient waiting for an appointment? Your referrer (usually your GP) will have written to us to request an appointment for you or you may already have made an appointment with us through the Choose and Book system. If you are waiting for an appointment we will send you one as soon as possible...
read moreUECUP Work Notices
Last updated on Saturday, April 5, 2025
Changes to Hospital Access Starting 7th April From 7th April, Arrowe Park Hospital will start constructing a rainwater storage tank (attenuation tank) at the front entrance. This essential work ensures compliance with environmental standards and will take around 9–12 weeks to complete. During t...
read moreFeedback, Compliments, Concerns and Complaints
Last updated on Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Patient Experience All feedback from our patients is useful to us. We want to continue to improve our services, and so knowing what you think of WUTH is really important to us. Maybe you’ve experienced really fantastic care or have some thoughts on how we might improve. The Patient Experience T...
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