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Safeguarding

Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026

What is safeguarding? Safeguarding means helping to keep people safe from harm, abuse, neglect, or exploitation. At Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, we want everyone who uses our services to feel safe, respected, and supported. We work with patients, families, carers, a...

A midwife at Wirral University Teaching Hospital has received a national award for outstanding leadership in safeguarding

Last updated on Thursday, March 16, 2023

A midwife at Wirral University Teaching Hospital has received a national award for outstanding leadership in safeguarding. Michelle Beales-Shaw, Named Midwife for Safeguarding at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH), has been awarded the NHS Safeguarding Star Award. This is for her work s...

Learning Disabilities and Autism (Complex Care)

Last updated on Tuesday, July 14, 2026

At Wirral University Teaching Hospital Trust we are committed to providing outstanding individualised care. It is crucial that our patients have positive experiences and feel safe. We want our patients to feel listened to and have confidence in the knowledge and skills of our staff. The Safeguar...

How we support people with complex care needs

Last updated on Tuesday, July 14, 2026

We support people who may need extra help because of a learning disability, autism, Motor Neurone Disease (MND). We understand that everyone is different. We take time to get to know each person and find out what matters most to them. How We Can Help We can support people by: Listening to t...

WUTH 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...

Mark Chidgey, Chief Finance Officer

Last updated on Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Mark was appointed Joint Chief Finance Officer for Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH) and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (WCHC) in November 2025. He has served as Chief Finance Officer at WUTH since June 2022, having previously been Chief Financ...

Change In Safeguarding Forms