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Optometry

Last updated on Monday, August 16, 2021

Optometrists are health care specialists trained to examine the eyes to detect defects in vision, signs of injury, ocular diseases or abnormality and problems with general health. The Optometry Department undertakes a range of services for patients including: Refraction (sight testing) Presc...

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Tag:   Optometry (1)     visual (2)     diagnostic (3)     vision (8)     glaucoma (1)     cataract (2)     lenses (1)     contact lens (1)    

Ultrasound

Last updated on Monday, April 30, 2018

Ultrasounds (also known as sonographs) are considered a safe examination. They use high frequency waves to view the organs and soft tissue of the body to produce an image. Ultrasounds normally take between 10 and 25 minutes depending on which examination you are having. Having an ultrasound is...

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Tag:   Ultrasound (1)     scan (10)     test (9)     sonograph (1)    

Hospital and Outpatient Clinics

Last updated on Monday, April 9, 2018

Children who are ill and are referred by GP or walk in centre are seen in the Children's Emergency Department. This department sees children with accidents and emergencies. The department can call on the expertise of doctors and nurses through out the hospital to assess and treat ill and injured...

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Tag:   critical (5)     infant (6)     hospital stay (3)     inpatient (4)     ward (9)     doctor (6)     emergencies (2)    

Community - Continuing Care Service

Last updated on Monday, April 9, 2018

The service offers community support to children with complex health needs from 0-19 years, with various levels of dependency. The level of support offered is based around the individual needs of the child and family. The aim of a support package is to assist mum, dad, families and carers in th...

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Tag:   community (5)     care (24)     children (16)     paediatric (5)     continuing care (1)    

Healthcare options in Wirral for Bank Holiday Monday 31 May 2021

Last updated on Friday, May 28, 2021

If you’re feeling unwell over the bank holiday and need urgent advice or treatment from a health professional, there are a number of healthcare options available. Health information and advice The best place to get accurate health information is the NHS website. The NHS website has information...

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Maternity Staff Working on Christmas Day

Last updated on Friday, January 5, 2024

Vivienne Redmond, Midwife/Delivery Suite Shift Leader “On Christmas Day I’ll get my children up early so I can spend some time with them before I leave for work at 7am. I’ve got three children; one is primary school age, one high school, and one goes to college. “It’s actually really nice work...

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Requesting Personal Data

Last updated on Tuesday, April 15, 2025

You have a right to apply for access to information held about you, this is known as a Subject Access Request (SAR). The Data Protection Act 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation grants a right for living individuals to access their own records. The right can also be exercised by an...

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For Library and Knowledge Services

Last updated on Friday, September 27, 2024

   You can search the library catalogue here   We provide library and information services to all Wirral NHS staff and students on placement. The McArdle Library at Arrowe Park Hospital is available 24/7 with WUTH Trust ID badge. Links to evidence summary and clinical decision making tools...

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Tag:   library (3)     information (9)     education (9)     knowledge (2)