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Children's Acute Physiotherapy Team
Last updated on Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s Acute Children’s Physiotherapy team provides physiotherapy for children and young people aged 0-16 years with acute problems. Children’s physiotherapists are experienced clinicians who work with children and their families to help develo...
read moreMyeloid Leukaemia
Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025
PROPEL What is the study about? Treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) and Myelodysplastic syndrome with excess blasts (MDS-EB2) is extremely challenging and patients often feel very tired (fatigued) have low mood, poor nutrition and be unable to do any exercise. Programmes that help pa...
read moreMental Health Awareness Week 2026
Last updated on Monday, May 11, 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 11th until 17th May 2026 and this year’s theme is ‘Take Action’. At WUTH, we know that looking after your mental health can mean different things to different people. Sometimes it means asking for support, checking in with a colleague, taking a prope...
read moreTake action by reaching out for support
Last updated on Sunday, May 10, 2026
Take action by reaching out for support Wisdom - Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing App Sometimes taking action starts with talking to someone. WUTH staff have free access to Wisdom, a confidential support service delivered by Health Assured, available 24 hours a day, seven days a wee...
read moreAnna Reynolds, Advanced Clinical Practitioner and Associate Principal Investigator
Last updated on Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Anna Reynolds told us why getting involved in research has been one of the most enriching things she’s done in her career. Anna, who is an Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP*), decided to become an Associate Principal Investigator for a research study in the Renal Department. “I’ve worked at...
read moreLauren Horne, Staff Nurse and Research Champion
Last updated on Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Lauren Horne is a Research Champion in Critical Care. She told us how being a Research Champion makes her feel like she’s having a positive impact on future care. How did you become aware of research in the department? We have a dedicated Research Nurse who’s based in the Critical Care. She giv...
read moreCar Seating for Children with Additional Needs
Last updated on Thursday, April 23, 2026
The Children's EY's OT Team are not able to offer NHS funding for car seating, car safety harness's or safety equipment, however specialist support and funding is available through a number of charities and private services and the Children's EY's OT team are able to offer advice depending on the...
read moreBoard Members and Senior Management
Last updated on Tuesday, September 26, 2023
The Board of Directors is responsible for the effective running of our hospitals in line with set objectives and priorities. It also sets out the strategic direction of the Trust including the development of services and monitors the quality of these. To help inform the strategic direction of t...
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