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Newborn Life Support (NLS)
Last updated on Wednesday, June 24, 2026
NLS equips healthcare professionals with the skills to assess and manage newborn infants requiring support immediately after birth. Course Structure 1-day face-to-face course Pre-course MCQ and course manual Who Can Attend Healthcare professionals involved in the care of newborn infant...
read moreAdvanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS)
Last updated on Wednesday, June 24, 2026
APLS provides advanced training in the recognition, treatment, and stabilisation of critically ill or injured children, using a structured ABCDE approach. Course Structure Pre-course e-learning 2-day face-to-face course Who Can Attend Healthcare professionals involved in the care of ac...
read moreEndoscopy
Last updated on Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Arrowe Park Hospital's Endoscopy Unit is a state-of-the-art facility that provides a range of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures to patients. Equipped with the latest technology and staffed by highly skilled professionals, the unit is committed to delivering the highest standard of care to pa...
read moreNew Joint Chief Nurse pays tribute to Wirral nurses on International Nurses Day
Last updated on Tuesday, May 12, 2026
The new Joint Chief Nursing Officer at Wirral University Teaching Hospital and Wirral Community Health and Care has paid tribute to dedicated nurses in Wirral as part of International Nurses Day. With nearly five decades’ experience in nursing, Chris Douglas, who was recently appointed as Chief...
read moreDermatology Ward and Daycare Unit
Last updated on Wednesday, December 20, 2023
Most patients with skin conditions can be treated by themselves in the community with the advice and guidance of our specialist team. A proportion of patients with more severe skin conditions may require hospital-based treatments with creams which are difficult or messy to apply at home, or trea...
read moreWirral University Teaching Hospital Joins Forces to Save Lives on World Blood Cancer Day
Last updated on Friday, August 2, 2024
Staff at Wirral University Teaching Hospital volunteered to become stem cell matches to help save lives as part of World Cancer Day. A large-scale stem cell swabbing event was held by the Trust on 28 May, in collaboration with cancer charity DKMS and Tilbury Douglas, the contractors developing t...
read moreBowel (Colorectal) Cancer
Last updated on Wednesday, July 10, 2024
The Colorectal Cancer team consists of seven Colorectal Surgeons based at Arrowe Park Hospital (with clinic capacity at Clatterbridge Hospital and Victoria Central Hospital). They are supported by a team of Macmillan Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs), Care Co-Ordinators, a Nurse Consultant...
read moreNon-Specific Rapid Diagnosis Team
Last updated on Friday, May 24, 2024
The Non-Specific Rapid Diagnosis Service (NS RDS) is part of the NHS Cancer Programme to speed up cancer diagnosis and improve patient’s experience. The intended cohort for NS RDS would be those patients with concerning symptoms suspicious of a cancer diagnosis but not fitting into a ‘site specif...
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