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Accessing the hospital out of hours

Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026

There may be times when you need to leave or attend the hospital during out of hours - for example, during the night, in the early hours of the morning, or if you need to return home briefly to rest, wash, or collect belongings. Please speak with the ward team before leaving or attending. They w...

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Home Safety Advice

Last updated on Thursday, April 23, 2026

Keeping your child safe both in and out of the home is a priority for all parents and care givers, but for some children; especially those with emerging additional needs, this can prove even more challenging. Fortunately, there are a number of commercially available items than can aid in this are...

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BMJ Best Practice

Last updated on Tuesday, August 18, 2026

BMJ Best Practice (BMJBP) has been procured by NHS England for all NHS organisations since 2018. It is geared towards the UK. NICE guidance is prioritised and there is a regular audit of the visibility of NICE guidance in each of the topics. Below you will find relevant help guides on using th...

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EBSCO Databases (Medline & Cinahl)

Last updated on Thursday, August 20, 2026

NHS staff and students at both organisations have access to Medline Complete and Cinahl Ultimate databases purchased by the Library and Knowledge Service, and available via OpenAthens. Once logged in, select "My Resources" on the left hand side, and then select "EBSCO" If you wish to use the K...

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Take action for your wellbeing at work

Last updated on Sunday, May 10, 2026

Take action for your wellbeing at work Occupational Health and Wellbeing Support The Occupational Health Department provides a comprehensive and proactive service to support the health and wellbeing of WUTH staff. Occupational Health looks at the relationship between work and health and suppor...

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Useful Contacts

Last updated on Sunday, April 22, 2018

OPP (Older Peoples Parliament) This group was established in January 2007 and works closely with the council, particularly adult social services.  The membership is around 1500 and increases each month.  They aim to support the older person of the Wirral and help deal with issues that affect us...

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Joint School

Last updated on Monday, April 16, 2018

What we do Joint School is a service specifically for people who are about to undergo a hip or knee replacement. It focuses on patient education and lets you know what to expect through the various steps you will experience, from preparing for admission through to recovery at home. You should h...

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