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Safe staffing
Last updated on Thursday, July 18, 2024
The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) released a safe staffing guideline (2014) making recommendations on safe staffing for nursing in adult inpatient wards in acute hospitals.From June 2014, all hospitals are required to publish monthly information about the number of nursi...
read moreChanges for patients attending the Emergency Department in Wirral
Last updated on Wednesday, October 20, 2021
A pilot is being launched from Monday 25th October which will see a change to the way patients who attend A&E at Arrowe Park Hospital are cared for, potentially enabling them to be treated faster and closer to home. Any patient attending A&E who needs emergency treatment will receive it,...
read moreTop marks in CQC Patient Experience Survey
Last updated on Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Arrowe Park Hospital gets top marks in CQC national Urgent and Emergency Care CQC Patient Experience Survey (2022) Doctors, nurses and support staff in the Emergency Department (ED) at Wirral University Hospital (WUTH), which has its main Emergency Department at Arrowe Park Hospital, received a...
read moreRe-accreditation to prestigious Royal College of Anaesthetists’ scheme achieved by Wirral University Teaching Hospital
Last updated on Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) is one of the first hospitals in the North West to successfully re-accredit with the prestigious Anaesthetic Clinical Services Accreditation (ACSA). ACSA is a voluntary scheme run by the Royal College of Anaesthetists. Anaesthetic departments must provi...
read moreCancer patient realises art exhibition dream with support from Wirral University Teaching Hospital
Last updated on Tuesday, October 17, 2023
A Professor of Art who has had multiple advanced head and neck cancers is realising his dream to hold an art exhibition which aims to help other cancer patients, with the support of Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH). New Brighton resident, John Hyatt, is a Professor of Contemporary Art...
read moreWUTH spotlights commitment to autistic patients for Autism Sunday
Last updated on Friday, February 7, 2025
Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) is spotlighting its commitment to supporting the autistic community for Autism Sunday on 9th February. Autism Sunday takes place on the second Sunday of February each year, raising awareness of autism, a neurodevelopmental difference that some people ha...
read morePartnership Launches Personalised Cancer Support Service in Wirral
Last updated on Thursday, August 14, 2025
Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH), alongside local partners, is part of a new integrated cancer support service aiming to reduce barriers for people accessing cancer care. Led in partnership with One Wirral CIC and Macmillan Cancer Support in collaboration with primary care, Clatterbrid...
read moreCOPD
Last updated on Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a term for a group of lung conditions (for example, chronic bronchitis and emphysema) and can lead to damaged, 'obstructed', airways. The symptoms are usually a combination of: Increased breathlessness, especially when moving around Persistent c...
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