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How to cancel an appointment

Last updated on Friday, June 22, 2018

There will be a number to telephone at the top of your confirmation letter if you wish to cancel your appointment or no longer need it.  Please let us know as soon as possible if you are not able to attend your appointment so it can be given to someone else and not wasted and we can arrange a ne...

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Antibiotics before bowel surgery

Last updated on Friday, September 19, 2025

About Colo-pro2 Patients who have surgery on their bowel can develop infections in their wound. This study is comparing two ways of giving antibiotics before bowel surgery, to see if one way is better than another at preventing infections after the surgery.   Who can take part? Eligible pati...

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Remember: A&E is for emergencies and life threatening illnesses only

Last updated on Wednesday, December 3, 2025

When you're unwell, sometimes choosing the right service to help treat you can feel confusing or worrying. No one wants to waste NHS resources, so knowing who to see in order to help you can be useful, especially at a time when you're feeling poorly. Below are the services you have to choose from...

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Self-care at home

Last updated on Wednesday, December 3, 2025

Self-care is the best choice to treat minor illnesses and injuries. A large range of common illnesses and injuries can be treated at home simply with over-the-counter medicines and plenty of rest. Winter conditions can be seriously bad for our health, especially for people aged 65 or over, and p...

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Why are we changing the parking system?

Last updated on Tuesday, June 23, 2026

We are introducing a new parking system to improve the overall experience for visitors and patients. The current parking system is now at the end of its life. It is becoming increasingly unreliable and can cause: Delays at entry and exit barriers. Queuing, particularly at busy times. Frustr...

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Visiting the mortuary

Last updated on Friday, May 29, 2026

For families wishing to visit their loved one in the mortuary, this can be arranged by appointment only. To support care after death we recommend that visiting is kept to 20 minutes, however individual circumstances will be considered and accommodated where possible. Visiting can be arranged for...

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Renal (Kidney)

Last updated on Monday, October 2, 2023

The team of specialist renal dietitians at Wirral University Teaching Hospital provide advice and support to patients, families, and carers about the effect of diet on renal symptoms. Diet is a very important part of the management for kidney disease. Healthy kidneys remove waste products and wa...

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Feedback, Compliments, Concerns and Complaints

Last updated on Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Patient Experience All feedback from our patients is useful to us. We want to continue to improve our services, and so knowing what you think of WUTH is really important to us. Maybe you’ve experienced really fantastic care or have some thoughts on how we might improve. The Patient Experience T...

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