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Orientation Films

Last updated on Tuesday, March 12, 2024

Endoscopy Video As part of our Patient Experience Strategy Welcome Promise, our patients asked us to provide more information about what to expect when coming into hospital. The Endoscopy video is an informative and reassuring introduction to our hospital's facilities. Our goal is to provide you...

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Tag:   endoscopy (6)     SEAL (5)     surgery (9)     surgical (4)     facilities (9)     video (8)     changing room (1)     waiting area (1)     orientation film (3)    

Volunteering

Last updated on Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) Our volunteers play an important role in supporting staff and patients across Arrowe Park, Clatterbridge and St Catherine’s hospitals. New volunteer vacancies are advertised on the Trust vacancies page and...

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Tag:   volunteer (11)     help (6)     assist (3)     time (2)     community (5)     assistance (1)     shadowing (1)     volunteering (3)    

Medicines

Last updated on Monday, April 9, 2018

Medicines For Children leaflets cover many of the medicines that are prescribed or recommended to children by children’s doctors (paediatricians), pharmacists or nurses.  They answer your questions, including: Why does your child need to take the medicine? When do you need to give the medicine?...

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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...

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Cardiology (Heart)

Last updated on Thursday, June 13, 2024

What we do If you are a patient of our Cardiology Service, you may have been referred to us by your GP or you may have come through our Emergency Department Common heart problems include angina, myocardial infarction, heart failure and arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation or bradycardia. We...

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Tag:   heart (3)     cardiology (2)     bypass (1)     attack (1)     diagnostic (3)     echo (1)     echocardiogram (1)     cardiac (3)     coronary (1)     atrial (1)     Angiography (1)     angina (1)     transthoracic (1)     chest pain (3)    

National Healthcare Science Week: Histopathology

Last updated on Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Histopathology is located in the North West corner of Arrowe Park hospital, near the large chimney. Histopathology, also known as Cellular Pathology, is the microscopic study of tissue samples, taken during surgery or at post mortem, to establish the cause of disease. Diseases such as cancer are...

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Gastroenterology (Liver, Stomach and Bowel)

Last updated on Monday, June 23, 2025

Gastroenterology offers a wide range of specialised services: inflammatory bowel diseases liver diseases pancreato-biliary medicine nutritional disorders gastrointestinal cancers advanced endoscopy We have nine consultants and junior medical staff, supported by three inflammatory bowel...

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Tag:   gastroenterology (4)     gastroscopy (1)     sigmoidoscopy (1)     endobronchial (2)     thoracoscopy (2)     bronchoscopy (2)     hepatobiliary (1)     endoscope (2)     hepatitis (1)     pancreato-biliary (1)