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If someone is nearing the end of life
Last updated on Wednesday, June 10, 2026
End of life care is care provided in the last 12 months of life. Doctors, nurses, therapists and other healthcare professionals work together to support the preferences and priorities of the person who is dying. This can also include supporting their family or people important to them through the...
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Last updated on Tuesday, June 30, 2026
We understand this is an incredibly difficult time. Whether your loved one is nearing the end of life or you are coming to terms with the death of someone close to you, our teams at WUTH are here - to guide, support and care for you with compassion, dignity and respect. This section of our websi...
read moreLife's Sweet Challenge
Last updated on Thursday, November 14, 2024
On World Diabetes Day (14th Nov), we meet Stephanie Gisborne, a diabetes nurse at Wirral University Teaching Hospital, who not only battles type 1 diabetes personally but also empowers her daughter and patients to thrive despite the condition. Stephanie Gisborne is a dedicated diabetes nurse wh...
read moreAdvanced Life Support (ALS)
Last updated on Wednesday, June 24, 2026
The Resuscitation Council (UK) Advanced Life Support (ALS) course was launched 1993. It is a standardised national course teaching evidence-based resuscitation guidelines and skills to healthcare professionals in the United Kingdom. The ALS course has also been adopted by the European Resuscitati...
read morePreterm babies end of life care
Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025
The ENHANCE study is a survey of parents’/guardians’ experiences of end of life care for their baby or child aged 0-18 years Who can take part? Parents of preterm babies who have passed away. More information For more information visit study website.
read morePug dog helps save stroke victim's life
Last updated on Monday, March 10, 2025
A stroke victim whose life was saved thanks to her pet pug is helping others by taking part in a stroke research trial at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH).Carole Clayton, age 77 from Willaston, came downstairs one morning to feed her pug dog, Tilly, when she suffered a severe stroke. Lu...
read moreCelebrating 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...
read moreAdvanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS®) Provider Course (11E)
Last updated on Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS®) is a globally recognised programme providing a structured approach to the management of patients with life-threatening trauma. This is a two-day, face-to-face course supported by mandatory pre-course e-learning, designed to develop essential knowledge, skills...
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