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Professor Chris Bentley, Joint Non Executive Director
Last updated on Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Chris was appointed Joint Non-Executive Director for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (WCHC) in August 2025. Previous to this, Chris held the position of Non-Executive Director at WCHC since 2019. Ch...
read moreMatthew Swanborough, Chief Strategy Officer
Last updated on Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Matthew was appointed as Joint Chief Strategy Officer for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (WCHC) in November 2025. Previous to this, Matthew held the position of Chief Strategy Officer at WUTH since Novemb...
read moreIf someone is nearing the end of life
Last updated on Wednesday, April 22, 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...
read morePublication scheme
Last updated on Thursday, July 18, 2024
Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) Publication Scheme Statement Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) is dedicated to fulfilling the statutory requirements under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and Environmental Information Regulations...
read moreWUTH Videos
Last updated on Monday, June 24, 2024
WUTH Videos These are short informative films made by WUTH Patient Experience Strategy. These films help patients, carers and their families get ready for their hospital stay or medical procedure. We make these films for a few important reasons: To ease worries: Hospitals can be scary and unf...
read moreAugust Bank Holiday 2022
Last updated on Friday, August 26, 2022
The NHS in Wirral continues to see much higher levels of activity than normal for this time of year. If you have an urgent need, that can’t wait till the next working day, it’s still possible to speak to a GP in the evening, at weekends and on Bank Holidays. If you call your GP practice outside...
read moreSensory Advice and Strategies for pre-school children
Last updated on Thursday, April 23, 2026
What is Sensory Processing? Sensory processing refers to the brains ability to take in information through the senses, organise this information and then make a meaningful response to the situation. We gather our sensory information from 8 bodily senses; Touch (Known as the tactile system) T...
read moreWhat happens at the clinic
Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018
The Wirral TB Service is led by the Senior TB specialist nurse Lesley Brogelli. The TB service work closely with the Respiratory Consultants and we specialise in caring and treating people with TB and preventing its spread. Our service is used by children and adults on the Wirral with suspected o...
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