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What is Tuberculosis (TB)?

Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. TB primarily affects the lungs, but it can also affect any other organ or part of the body. There are two types of TB. Active TB and Latent TB. A person with ACTIVE TB will: Feel ill...

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Our Hospitals

Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025

About Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH)WUTH comprises three main hospital sites: Arrowe Park, Clatterbridge Hospital, and Wirral Women’s and Children’s Hospital (located on the Arrowe Park site). The trust specialises in women’s and children’s health, as well as the...

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Making memories

Last updated on Tuesday, July 21, 2026

At Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (WUTH), we believe that care does not end at the bedside. When a loved one passes away, the moments and memories that families are able to hold on to can bring profound comfort during one of the most difficult times of their lives. WUTH...

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Hospital at Home

Last updated on Monday, April 9, 2018

The Children’s Hospital at Home Team consists of a group of experienced Children’s Nurses providing acute nursing care in the child’s home. The service is intended for children who could be nursed at home for all or part of their illness. Following admission to hospital, children who require furt...

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Tag:   Intravenous (1)     antibiotic (1)     Oncology (1)     Surgical (1)     Dermatology (2)     oxygen therapy (1)     home care (9)     home therapy (3)     home team (2)    

What is a COPD exacerbation?

Last updated on Wednesday, April 18, 2018

An exacerbation is a flare up of COPD symptoms.  The signs can include: Increased breathlessness (more than usual) Reduced walking distance Increase in coughing Changes in the amount/colour/thickness of phlegm Chest feeling tight New or increased wheeze If there two or more of these sy...

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Tag:   COPD (7)     Chronic (2)     disease (4)     lung disease (3)     oxygen (9)     breathing (6)    

About Diabetic Retinopathy

Last updated on Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Untreated diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common causes of sight loss. When the condition is caught early, treatment is effective at reducing or preventing damage to your sight.  Diabetic retinopathy occurs when diabetes affects small blood vessels, damaging the part of the eye called...

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Support for Foundation Trainee Pharmacists

Last updated on Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Wirral trainees participate in both the National & Regional Cheshire & Merseyside study day programmes which run continuously throughout the year. Trainees also participate in weekly departmental education sessions and in-house tutorials. There are numerous people who will provide sup...

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Digital Heathcare Team is supporting nutrition at WUTH

Last updated on Thursday, June 23, 2022

The Digital Healthcare team (DHT) have always worked closely with dietitians and the wider Nutrition and Hydration Working Group to help support the care of our patients. The MUST assessment (Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool) has been through several changes since it was introduced, with ea...

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