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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...

122,000 vaccinations as Trust marks 1 year anniversary of COVID-19 Vaccination Centre

Last updated on Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Today marks the first anniversary of the COVID-19 Vaccination Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital and national COVID-19 vaccination programme. Staff have delivered over 122,000 COVID-19 vaccinations at the centre over the past year and are continuing to make a vital contribution the roll out...

Health chiefs issue warning as childhood respiratory infections rise ahead of winter

Last updated on Tuesday, August 10, 2021

Parents in Wirral are being encouraged to be aware of the signs of respiratory illnesses in young children, as data from Public Health England (PHE) shows cases are starting to rise in parts of the country. Respiratory illnesses, including colds and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are very com...

Community fundraising mum gives back to Children’s Ward that cared for her family

Last updated on Tuesday, February 17, 2026

A Wirral mum whose children both needed neonatal care at Wirral University Teaching Hospital is giving back to the Children’s Ward that supported her family during some of the most challenging moments of her life. Kirsty Lewis, 36, from Wallasey, is a Women’s Health and Fitness Coach at Snap Fit...

DCD Pathway - How to access, motor skills testing, & treatment

Last updated on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

What is Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)? Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), is a condition affecting physical coordination. Distinguishing signs include poor motor control and hand coordination, compromised balance, and difficulty in motor learning and visual motor coordination...

Emma James recognised with prestigious RCN Foundation Impact Award

Last updated on Thursday, April 17, 2025

A cancer care support worker at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) has been honoured with a prestigious RCN Foundation Impact Award, recognising her outstanding contribution to patient care and professional excellence. Emma James, a colorectal cancer care coordinator at WUTH, received th...

Barbara Sananowicz, Staff Nurse and Research Champion

Last updated on Friday, August 30, 2024

Barbara Sananowicz told us about how she became one of the Trust’s first Research Champions. What is your job role?I’m a staff nurse on WUTH’s Intensive Treatment Unit (ITU). I joined the unit during the COVID-19 pandemic, so I’ve been here five years now. What sparked your interest in becomi...

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