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Jenny Williams, Biomedical Scientist Dissector
Last updated on Tuesday, February 11, 2025
I was in my mid 20s and working in retail. I’d always been interested in anatomy, from a forensic science perspective, but I never thought it could be a career. I decided to take a degree in physiology and later I joined the cytology department and worked on the cervical screening programme wher...
read moreHow 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...
read moreBy Bus
Last updated on Friday, June 22, 2018
There are several bus services that call at St Catherine’s Health Centre. For further details contact: There are several bus services that call at Clatterbridge Hospital. We also have a number of on site bus stops. To find out more about bus services to Clatterbridge Hospital, please contact:...
read moreHow 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...
read moreEamoulds / Taking an Impression
Last updated on Tuesday, July 31, 2018
Taking an impression of the ear is a simple and painless procedure. A small foam block is placed in the ear canal to act as a seal. An impression is then taken by injecting a silicon material into the ear with a special syringe. This is left to set for a few minutes and then removed. We will...
read moreSedation
Last updated on Thursday, May 16, 2024
Sedation can be used to help you relax and feel more comfortable during an endoscopic procedure. Sedation is administered through a small needle in your hand or arm called a cannula, which we will put in on the day. Sedation will only make you feel more relaxed, it does not put you to sleep. It i...
read moreConsent and consent forms
Last updated on Friday, May 17, 2024
Obtaining your consent is an essential legal requirement for any medical procedure, including endoscopy procedures. Informed consent ensures that you have a clear understanding of the procedure, it’s benefits, potential risks, alternative options, and any potential complications that may arise. Y...
read moreSmoking
Last updated on Thursday, February 21, 2019
Stopping smoking for just 4 weeks reduces your chance of getting a chest infection or wound infection and increases your chances of being able to get home sooner after your operation healthy and well. We know it isn’t an easy thing to do but there is help available. Look at the NHS choices webs...
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