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Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) course

Last updated on Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Learning Outcomes After attending this course, you should be able to: Demonstrate the core principles of primary and secondary patient assessment Rapidly establish priorities in trauma patients Deliver care during the primary and secondary surveys Confidently practice a wide range of skill...

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Tag:   ATLS (1)     manual (1)     advanced (1)     trauma (6)     support (27)     course (7)    

Acute Medicine

Last updated on Wednesday, February 11, 2026

This department, based at Arrowe Park Hospital, assesses, evaluates and treats of a broad range of patients with acute medical problems and conditions. It is staffed by a team of Acute Physicians working closely with General Practitioners and a dedicated nursing and administration workforce. It...

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Tag:   acute (6)     ambulance (2)     specialist (5)     assessment (7)     ambulatory (1)     internal medicine (1)     emergencies (2)     diagnosis (2)    

Healthy Wirral Partners

Last updated on Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Delivering successful change across Wirral is entirely dependent on all of our partners working together. The Healthy Wirral programme continues to build partnerships with people and organisations that are focused on improving health and wellbeing for people in Wirral. The Healthy...

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Equality Analysis

Last updated on Wednesday, November 6, 2024

Wirral University Teaching Hospital is committed to ensuring that it provides fair and equal treatment to all, whether this is in the provision of services or in relation to employment matters. As a public authority, we are also required to have due regard to the need to eliminate discrimination,...

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Diabetes and Endocrinology

Last updated on Monday, June 23, 2025

What we do The service provides a comprehensive inpatient and outpatient service for both Diabetes and Endocrinology (the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to hormones). We have an inpatient bed-base at Arrowe Park Hospital and outpatient clinics at both Arrowe Park and Clatterbridge H...

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Tag:   diabetes (15)     blood sugar (11)     insulin (1)     type I (1)     type II (1)     type 2 (1)     type 1 (1)     Endocrinology (1)     hormones (3)    

Medical Education & Training

Last updated on Tuesday, April 24, 2018

Wirral Hospital has successful history within the field of Medical Education. We offer a comprehensive Foundation Programme, where trainees have the opportunity to work in a wide number of specialities including GP placements. We at Wirral are pleased to announce that we have signed the Excellen...

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Tag:   medical (3)     training (6)     learning (7)     skills (2)     tutor (1)     clinical (8)    

Mammography

Last updated on Monday, February 10, 2025

What we do The majority of mammography examinations will take place at our dedicated Breast Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital. Although we do run a satellite service at St Catherine’s Health Centre in Birkenhead. Patients may attend this unit through the National Breast Screening Programme or sy...

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Tag:   mammography (4)     mammogram (4)     breast (11)     cancer (26)     test (9)     scan (10)     xray (7)     x-ray (11)     x ray (6)    

Therapies and Treatment

Last updated on Thursday, April 12, 2018

Everyone who has had a stroke is entitled to a therapy assessment within 24 hours. We use a range of therapies which all work together to help our patients to achieve their own personal goals. Joint assessments and therapy sessions are provided based on what works best for each individual. Diet...

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Tag:   dietician (2)     therapy (6)     therapist (2)     physiotherapy (4)     assessment (7)     stroke (9)     rehabilitation (9)     speech (2)     language (4)     SLT (1)