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Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
Last updated on Monday, May 11, 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week takes place from 11th until 17th May 2026 and this year’s theme is ‘Take Action’. At WUTH, we know that looking after your mental health can mean different things to different people. Sometimes it means asking for support, checking in with a colleague, taking a prope...
read moreTake action by reaching out for support
Last updated on Sunday, May 10, 2026
Take action by reaching out for support Wisdom - Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing App Sometimes taking action starts with talking to someone. WUTH staff have free access to Wisdom, a confidential support service delivered by Health Assured, available 24 hours a day, seven days a wee...
read moreBoard Members and Senior Management
Last updated on Tuesday, September 26, 2023
The Board of Directors is responsible for the effective running of our hospitals in line with set objectives and priorities. It also sets out the strategic direction of the Trust including the development of services and monitors the quality of these. To help inform the strategic direction of t...
read moreKnow the 5 rights
Last updated on Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Do you know your patient rights? Do you, or a family member or someone you care for, have any communication difficulties or needs? As part of our commitment to providing safe care for patients, all NHS services must follow these 5steps to help support you: ● Ask if you have any communication n...
read morePre-Operative Assessment (POA) Questionnaire
Last updated on Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) is introducing a digital Pre-Operative Assessment (POA) questionnaire to help patients prepare for surgery more smoothly. Patients will receive an email notification prompting them to check their patient portal inbox. Completing the questionnaire as so...
read moreClatterbridge Rehab Centre
Last updated on Friday, January 12, 2018
The new Clatterbridge Rehabilitation Centre (CRC) was recently refurbished and offers 20 beds for dedicated stroke rehabilitation. Therapists at the CRC will assess you to identify any difficulties you may have following your stroke. We offer: A Multidisciplinary Therapy Team working with a n...
read moreEnhanced 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 moreNutrition
Last updated on Thursday, February 21, 2019
Eat healthily in preparation for your operation especially fruit and vegetables. On the day of your operation you will be given a carbohydrate drink to keep your body fuelled for surgery. After the operation you may have nutritional supplements in the form of drinks- please take them as they wi...
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