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Industrial action update

Industrial action by members of the Royal College of Nursing will take place on Monday 6th and Tuesday 7th February, 2023. Click here for more information

Face masks are still required in all clinical areas, but are no longer required in corridors and public areas such as our shops and dining rooms. 

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Our Emergency Care Department is currently very busy

Please only attend A&E for emergencies and life-threatening conditions.

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To help make booking an appointment easier for you, we have introduced an online booking portal for our blood test clinics. Click here to access more information and the link to book.

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Latest News & Events

03-02-2023 | Latest News

Industrial Action – 6th and 7th February 2023

The Royal College of Nursing has confirmed that its members will take part in industrial action, at NHS organisations, including WWL, on Monday 6th February and 7th February 2023 between the...

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01-02-2023 | Latest News

WWL Asks Public for Help to Relieve Pressures on Emergency Department - February 2023

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently facing exceptionally high levels of occupancy, growing pressure on our services, and unprecedented attendances at our Emergency Department (A&...

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31-01-2023 | Latest News

WWL Introduces Guaranteed Interview Scheme for the Armed Forces Community

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is proud to now offer guaranteed interviews to all members of the Armed Forces community applying for roles within the...

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