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Chronic Lung Disease
Last updated on Wednesday, April 14, 2021
The service provides care to babies, children and their families, who require oxygen therapy at home. Oxygen saturation studies are undertaken at home for children presenting symptoms of obstructive sleep apnoea. The service managers the BCG programme for neonates and children who fall into the...
read moreColonoscopy
Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024
A colonoscopy allows us to look inside the entire large intestine. The procedure enables our specialists to see things such as inflamed tissue, abnormal growths, and ulcers. It is most often used to look for early signs of cancer in the colon and rectum. It is also used to look for causes of unex...
read moreWirral University Teaching Hospital’s £2 million Da Vinci Xi Robot to benefit patients by reducing waiting times for planned elective and cancer patient surgery
Last updated on Tuesday, May 23, 2023
A state-of-the-art £2 million Da Vinci robot has been installed at the Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital, allowing more patients to be treated, including those with cancer. The new robot will be used in a range of elective surgical planned procedures including can...
read moreWhat is lymphoedema?
Last updated on Thursday, January 30, 2020
Lymphoedema is a long term (chronic) condition that manifests itself as swelling which has been present for more than 3 months. It can affect any body part, but is mostly seen in arms and legs. It can be due to: Primary lymphoedema which is a failure in the lymphatic system which often is pr...
read moreUseful links
Last updated on Thursday, February 27, 2020
NHS Jobs http://www.jobs.nhs.uk/ Step Into The NHS https://www.stepintothenhs.nhs.uk/apprenticeshipsNHS Apprenticeships Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/NHSapprentices/ Apprenticeships website http://apprenticeships.bridgingthegaphumber.co.uk/index.php Health Careers https://www.healthc...
read moreReasonable Adjustments
Last updated on Thursday, August 29, 2019
Health and care services are legally required to make ‘reasonable adjustments’ for people with learning disabilities under the Equality Act (2010) which promotes equal access to healthcare for people with learning disabilities. WUTH are committed to raising awareness of reasonable adjustments....
read moreBy Train
Last updated on Friday, June 22, 2018
The nearest train station is Green Lane railway station which is just under a mile away from the Health Centre. Merseytravel Telephone: 0151 227 5181 Website www.merseytravel.gov.uk or Traveline North West Telephone: 0871 200 2233Website: www.traveline-northwest.co.uk
read moreWomen's and Children's
Last updated on Sunday, March 17, 2024
To give your feedback for a women's or child service, please click on the Ward/Department name to be taken to the correct survey: Children's Emergency Department Children's Outpatient Department Children's Ward - Ward 52 Delivery Suite Gynaecology Inpatients War...
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