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Mark Chidgey, Chief Finance Officer

Last updated on Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Mark Chidgey joined the Trust in June 2022, having been the Chief Finance officer for NHS Wirral Clinical Commissioning Group. Mark is a qualified accountant, who graduated from the University of York. Since joining the NHS in 1990, Mark has considerable experience in both acute and commission...

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Order repeat prescriptions ahead of Easter bank holiday

Last updated on Monday, March 18, 2024

Patients across Cheshire and Merseyside are being asked to plan ahead for the Easter bank holiday weekend (29 March – 1 April) by ordering any repeat prescriptions they might need early. The NHS is advising that repeat prescriptions should be ordered at least seven working days ahead of the bank...

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WUTH Estates, Facilities, and Capital team shortlisted for an award

Last updated on Monday, August 15, 2022

The Estates, Facilities, and Capital team at Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) have shortlisted for two award nominations at the Healthcare Estates IHEEM Awards 2022. WUTH is being recognised for its investment in its infrastructure to support staff health and wellbeing coupled...

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Lauren Horne, Staff Nurse and Research Champion

Last updated on Wednesday, September 4, 2024

Lauren Horne is a Research Champion in Critical Care. She told us how being a Research Champion makes her feel like she’s having a positive impact on future care. How did you become aware of research in the department? We have a dedicated Research Nurse who’s based in the Critical Care. She giv...

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Personalised Care

Last updated on Friday, May 24, 2024

The Clinical Nurse Specialists (CNSs) work across 12 specialties and three divisions within the organisation. All CNSs are line managed by the matrons within the divisions and supported by the LCN in a professional capacity. The CNSs play a key role in the patient journey and patient satisfaction...

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Declarations of Interest

Last updated on Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Please click on 'Declarations of Interest' in the Related Links menu on the left or on the link below: Declarations of Interest   Advice for Wirral University Teaching Hospital staff: WUTH staff are reminded of the ‘Managing Conflicts of Interest Policy’ in place at WUTH. The areas of the pol...

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Bereavement Midwife organises memorial for families affected by baby loss

Last updated on Thursday, October 17, 2024

As part of Baby Loss Awareness Week, Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) hosted a poignant memorial service at Arrowe Park Hospital, offering solace and support to parents and families who have experienced the heartache of baby loss. More than a hundred attendees – parents, families, and...

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Surgical hub Phase 2 opens after treating 3,000 patients in first year

Last updated on Friday, November 10, 2023

Wirral University Teaching Hospital’s (WUTH) Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at Clatterbridge treated 3,000 patients in its first year – as it marks the opening of phase two.   The second phase of the multi-million-pound Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre at Clatterbridge Hospital...

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