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Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS)
Last updated on Monday, November 30, 2020
Enhanced recovery is the name given to a programme that aims to get you back to your normal health as quickly as possible after a major operation. Hospital staff look at all the evidence of what you and they can do before, during and after your surgery to help give you the best chances for a quic...
read moreHearing Aid Repair
Last updated on Wednesday, August 15, 2018
As of the 1st April 2018 this service is available through booked appointments only. Our Audiologists and Assistant Technical Officers can: Supply batteries - Hearing Aid Record Book (Brown Book) Required Check hearing aids Replace tubing (every 3-6 months) Check the condition of your ea...
read moreHow can the COPD sessions help me?
Last updated on Saturday, February 24, 2018
The COPD nurses based at the service are able to help patients with: Information about their condition Information about inhalers and inhaler technique Information and assessment for nebulisers What to do when a patient has a flare up (exacerbation) and how to spot the early warning signs o...
read moreAbout breast screening
Last updated on Monday, December 11, 2023
For information regarding the National Health Service Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) visit the NHS Breast screening (mammogram) web pages which cover the following topics: • Why is breast screening offered?• When will I be offered breast screening?• What happens during breast screening?• Un...
read moreClinics and locations
Last updated on Friday, April 19, 2024
Clatterbridge Hospital Screening Clinics MONDAY 8.30AM TO 12.30PM TUESDAY 8.30AM TO 12.30PM / 2.00PM TO 4.30PM WEDNESDAY 8.30AM TO 12.30PM / 1.30PM TO 4.30PM THURSDAY 1.30PM TO 4.30PM FRIDAY 8.30AM TO 12.30PM St Cat...
read moreBenefits
Last updated on Monday, August 3, 2020
All Volunteers at Wirral University Teaching Hospital are entitled to the following benefits: Confidential Counselling Access to library services Access to staff intranet Chiropody service Covid-19 and Antibody test Flu vaccine Advice and support on giving up smoking Lottery Chaplaincy...
read moreCancer Support Services
Last updated on Thursday, May 3, 2018
The population of the Wirral is currently 320,220, with a national ratio of 1:3 affected by cancer and 1:4 deaths annually are cancer related. WUTH diagnosis over 3,000 new cancers each year. Over 50% of people diagnosed survive beyond 10 years and It is estimated that there are 11,500 people liv...
read moreWhat is an Orthotist?
Last updated on Wednesday, February 19, 2020
Orthotists are autonomous registered Allied Health Practitioners who provide static and gait analysis to utilise engineering solutions for patients with problems of the neuro, muscular and skeletal systems. They are extensively trained at undergraduate level in mechanics, bio-mechanics, and mater...
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