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1. NEWS: Innovative Breast Screening Technology Arrives at WWL

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has become the first Trust in Greater Manchester to launch an innovative new pilot in breast screening technology. Mammography Intelligent Assessment (Mia™) is a breakthrough Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform for breast screening that will become a ‘third eye’ for breast...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Innovative Breast Screening Technology Arrives at WWL
2. NEWS: Generous Donations Provide Extra Support for Breast Screening Patients at WWL

Two new mammography chairs are helping Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) offer extra support for patients visiting to undergo breast screening. The South Lancashire Breast Screening Service, based at the Thomas Linacre Centre (TLC) in Wigan, and Leigh Infirmary, has dedicated clinics for patients who...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Generous Donations Provide Extra Support for Breast Screening Patients at WWL
3. [] Screening in pregnancy: CVS and amniocentesis information for parents

Ext 007 Screening in pregnancy: CVS and amniocentesis information for parents. Click here to view or to save to your device.

www.wwl.nhs.uk › leaflets › download › wwl-5feb31f6af3b84.67649099
19. [pdf] Cervical Biopsy

Gyn 009 v10 Click here to view or to download to a device

www.wwl.nhs.uk › leaflets › download › wwl-6602a53c968d63.26119877
23. NEWS: A message to my loved one

As a Trust we acknowledge the very difficult and distressing times our loved ones, their families, friends and carers are experiencing at this unprecedented time. We acknowledge that it can be frustrating not being able to contact your loved one. You can send a message to the following email address: ...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › A message to my loved one
24. Upper Limb Fellowship Applications

Forthcoming Fellowships will be advertised on NHS Jobs website. Please register with NHS Jobs stating your job interest. When any vacancies are being advertised an email will be sent automatically to you. For informal visit to the Unit, please contact: Mr S Bale’s PA, Lucy...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › upper-limb-fellowship-applications
25. Contact Us

Contact Us, Patient Relations, FOI, Phone Number, Email Address, Help, Support

www.wwl.nhs.uk › contact-us
26. NEWS: New Artwork Encourages Women to Prioritise Health

A breast screening clinic at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) was the recipient of a kind gesture from two community groups in a bid to raise awareness of breast cancer, and to encourage women to prioritise their health. A display has been painted on the...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › New Artwork Encourages Women to Prioritise Health
27. NEWS: Life-Changing Service Celebrates 20th Anniversary

A service that has changed the lives of some of Wigan’s smallest patients is celebrating its 20th anniversary. Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s Newborn Hearing Screening Programme (NHSP) went live in October 2004 and the team have since tested the hearing of thousands of babies...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Life-Changing Service Celebrates 20th Anniversary
28. NEWS: WWL Patient Shares Story of Excellent Care

At Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care to all our patients from all walks of life. There are few better examples of this than the care Mihaela Atkinson recently received as she attended her first breast screening appointment at...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Patient Shares Story of Excellent Care
29. NEWS: A Parachute in Pink

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust has received a very generous donation from a member of staff who sky dived 14,000 feet whilst wearing all pink. Kathryn Hunt, 57, from Hindley Green, Wigan, has worked for WWL’s South Lancashire Breast Screening Unit for 25 years, and was keen to raise money...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › A Parachute in Pink
30. Antenatal Information

Antenatal, Pregnancy, Care, Screening

www.wwl.nhs.uk › antenatal-information
31. Dr Zahida Khan - Consultant Obstetrican and Gynaecologist

Qualifications: MB ChB, MRCOG, DCH, DTM&H I was appointed as a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in January 2011. Professional Memberships: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists British Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology British Medical Association Medical Protection Society

www.wwl.nhs.uk › our-consultants?c
32. NEWS: Take part in the public consultation about the number of NHS funded IVF Cycles in Greater Manchester (18 June – 29 July 2025)

NHS Greater Manchester is carrying out a public consultation which looks to standardise the number of NHS-funded IVF cycles available to people across Greater Manchester. ​They are seeking feedback on their proposal, particularly from those currently receiving or waiting for IVF treatment and those living in Salford, Stockport, Tameside and...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Take part in the public consultation about the number of NHS funded IVF Cycles in Greater Manchester (18 June – 29 July 2025)
33. NEWS: WWL celebrates 40th anniversary of Volunteers’ Week

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) will join hospitals, charities and voluntary sector organisations throughout the UK to celebrate and thank their volunteers during National Volunteers’ Week. Now in its 40th year, Volunteers’ Week (3 – 9 June) is a national event to raise awareness, recognise, celebrate and give...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL celebrates 40th anniversary of Volunteers’ Week
34. NEWS: WWL Pair Nominated for Armed Forces Awards

Two members of staff from Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) have been shortlisted for an award, in recognition of their work with members of the Armed Forces, Veterans and their families. Leanne Cobham, Armed Forces Healthcare Lead and Interim Lead for Patient Experience and Engagement,...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Pair Nominated for Armed Forces Awards
35. NEWS: Celebrations Take Place to Mark 50 Years of WWL Radio

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is celebrating 50 years of WWL Radio at its Wrightington Hospital site. A series of well attended events were held to mark the special occasion with the volunteers who run the radio station at the site being presented with a certificate...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Celebrations Take Place to Mark 50 Years of WWL Radio
36. NEWS: WWL Celebrates the Work of its Volunteers at Volunteer Long Service Awards

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) recently hosted a celebration event to recognise the work of its volunteers. The Volunteer Long Service Awards event was held at Wigan Cricket Club with some of the Trust’s volunteers receiving awards for 30, 40 and 45 years of incredible service. Badges...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Celebrates the Work of its Volunteers at Volunteer Long Service Awards
37. NEWS: WWL Volunteers celebrated during National Volunteers Week

The work and dedication of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust volunteers was celebrated at two dedicated events as part of National Volunteer’s Week. Speaking at one of the events held at Wigan Cricket Club, alongside one held a Leigh Education Centre, WWL Chief Executive, Silas...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Volunteers celebrated during National Volunteers Week
38. NEWS: WWL Consultant named in Queen’s Honours List

A consultant at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has been recognised in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Professor S Raj Murali, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Trust’s Wrightington Hospital, has been awarded an MBE for Services to International Doctors working in the...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Consultant named in Queen’s Honours List
39. NEWS: New leadership at WWL, as Mark Jones starts as the Trust’s new Chair

Experienced, senior business leader Mark Jones has officially started his tenure as Chair of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, bringing expertise from a long-standing and respected international and domestic career in the Pharma Industry to the Wigan Borough. The former Non-Executive Director of Liverpool Heart and...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › New leadership at WWL, as Mark Jones starts as the Trust’s new Chair
40. NEWS: Digital Letters available to WWL patients

Appointment letters for Outpatients at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) are to become more accessible thanks to the roll out of a new ‘Digital Letters’ service. WWL have partnered with Dr Doctor, a digital health company accredited to the highest standards set by the NHS...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Digital Letters available to WWL patients
41. NEWS: Recruitment Advert for Chair of WWL NHS

Chair Remuneration from £44,100 per annum Minimum 3 days per week WWL is a successful Foundation Trust in the North West of England which serves a diverse population and is rated ‘Good’ by the Care Quality Commission across all core domains. We provide a range of acute medical, surgical, women’s, children’...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Recruitment Advert for Chair of WWL NHS
42. NEWS: Couple thank Trust for remembering lost babies

A family from Wigan have expressed their thanks to their local hospital Trust for commemorating Baby Loss Awareness Week following their fundraising efforts to help other families touched by tragedy. Lindsay and Paul Stanton, 43, from Poolstock, visited Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s ‘Tree of Hope’...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Couple thank Trust for remembering lost babies
43. FAQ: I have a compliment, suggestion or would like to make a complaint, who can I contact?

Our Patient Relations Team offer on the spot help, advice and support when and where you need it. You can contact them by phone 01942 822376 (office hours 9am – 4pm Monday to Friday) by email: patient.relations@wwl.nhs.uk or by post: The Patient Relations Department (PALS and Complaints)                                                 Wrightington Wigan ...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › faqs
44. Dr Nora Ahmed - Obstetrics and Gynaecology Locum Consultant

I completed my training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2010. I received specialist training in fetal medicine, advanced labour ward management, acute and benign gynaecological procedures, and early pregnancy management. I hold a diploma in management and leadership. I have completed a Masters degree in Uterine artery Doppler. I provide Menstrual Disorder...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › our-consultants?c
45. Mr Andy Thompson - Consultant Urological Surgeon

Qualifications: MBChB, FRCS (Urol). Andy Thompson is on the specialist register as a Consultant Urological Surgeon. Having trained at Manchester University medical school and qualified in 1991, he made short forays to both Leeds and Liverpool before returning to the Manchester area to complete his basic surgical training. Subsequently he joined...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › our-consultants?c
51. School Aged Neurodevelopment Pathway for Autism

The children’s school aged neurodevelopment pathway is managed by Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching NHS Trust within the Childrens Community Specialist Services and is overseen by the Neurodevelopment Pathway Manager. The service is delivered across the Wigan Borough and will accept referrals to the pathway for children and young people who are aged from 4 to 16 years old.

www.wwl.nhs.uk › neurodevelopment-autism-pathway-service-school-age-4-16-years
52. Royal Albert Edward Infirmary

Information on the Royal Albert Edward Infirmary Site

www.wwl.nhs.uk › royal-albert-edward-infirmary
53. Quality, safety and experience

Quality, Safety, Experience, Improvement, Privacy, Dignity, Comfort, Staffing, Mortality, Coroner, Quality Governance, Armed Forces Covenant, Patient Safety, Safeguarding, Duty of Candor,

www.wwl.nhs.uk › quality-safety-and-experience
54. Pre-Operative Assessment Department - Wrightington Hospital

Information for patients regarding the Pre-operative Assessment Department at Wrightington Hospital

www.wwl.nhs.uk › pre-operative-assessment-department-wrightington-hospital
55. Trust Membership

Trust, Membership, Members, Foundation Trust, Volunteer, Governor

www.wwl.nhs.uk › trust-membership
56. John Charnley Wing Private Patients

The private wing of Wrightington hospital stands in pleasant open countryside between Southport and Wigan. Located just half a mile from junction 27 of the M6 motorway, the hospital is readily accessible by road.

www.wwl.nhs.uk › john-charnley-wing-private-patients
57. Cardiac Support Group

Cardiac Support Group In partnership with NW Hearts Charity, we are running a Patient Support Group for those living with a cardiac condition in the Wigan area. Find out how to live well with your cardiac condition Meet others with shared experiences Guest speakers Drinks and refreshments provided Who is...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › cardiac-support-group
58. Steps to Feeding Success

We are an Occupational Therapy-led private patient feeding therapy service using principles of the SOS approach to feeding.

www.wwl.nhs.uk › steps-to-feeding-success
59. Board Papers

WWL Board Papers Below you will find dates of the upcoming Board of Directors' Meetings and current and past meeting papers. Upcoming Meetings Upcoming Board of Directors' Meetings  Please note that the start time of each meeting is subject to change. This will be updated on the website in...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › board-papers
60. Become a Trust member

Online Form to become a member of our Foundation Trust

www.wwl.nhs.uk › become-a-trust-member
61. Research at WWL

Research, Clinical Trials, CTU, National Institute for Health Research,

www.wwl.nhs.uk › research-at-wwl
62. Research

Research at WWL Research is an integral part of world-class healthcare.  At WWL we are constantly seeking to improve and to be able to offer all our patients the opportunity to participate in research and for patients to have a voice in the development of new research which is...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › research
63. Board of Directors

WWL Board of Directors Our Board of Directors operates according to the highest corporate governance standards. It is a unitary board and has a wide range of skills and experience. The non-executive directors have wide-ranging expertise and experience, including backgrounds in finance, audit, primary care and education. The board considers...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › board-of-directors
64. Continence Service

Continence Service provides clinical advice and guidance for continence care

www.wwl.nhs.uk › continence-service
65. Childrens Community Nursing Team (CCNT)

Children’s Community Nursing Team (CCNT) We provide holistic family centered nursing care, support and advice for children and young people with an acute, chronic or complex healthcare need. We offer nursing care for children from birth to 16 years. Although we can continue to provide care to young people aged...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › childrens-community-nursing-team
67. Complaints

Compliments, Complaints and Concerns are handled by our Patient Relations Team

www.wwl.nhs.uk › complaints
68. Access to Information

Access to Information provides information on subject access requests, freedom of information act, publication scheme

www.wwl.nhs.uk › access-to-information
69. EDI Engagement Events

Information about EDI Engagement Events and Consultations

www.wwl.nhs.uk › edi-engagement-events
70. Community Learning Disability Team

Community Learning Disability Team include assistant practitioners, nurses, and work at Wigan Life Centre, Leigh Sports Village, Platt Bridge Health Centre

www.wwl.nhs.uk › community-learning-disability-team
72. Agendas and Papers

Council Of Governors Meeting Agendas and Minutes

www.wwl.nhs.uk › agendas-and-papers
73. Upper Limb Contact Us

  Upper Limb Unit Wrightington Hospital Hall Lane Appley Bridge Wigan Lancashire WN6 9EP Directions From the North Follow the M6 South bound heading for Wigan. At junction 27, Standish, leave the M6. Get in the right hand lane of the slip road. At the roundabout follow signs for Parbold and...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › upper-limb-contact-us
74. Upper Limb Journal Club and Presentations

TUESDAY MORNING SHOULDER JOURNAL CLUB: The structure of the meetings:- Alernate Tuesday mornings at 7:15am in Surgeons room on Ward 1. A subject for presentation is chosen the month before, with one or two speakers being picked Each speaker is given one or two specific articles to review and present....

www.wwl.nhs.uk › upper-limb-journal-club-and-presentations
75. Upper Limb Fellowships

Surgeons from the UK and around the world who are undertaking training at Wrightington are at the end of or beyond their formal training programme - they represent the very best of surgeons in training. The Upper Limb Unit has ten Fellows and two SpR's - Usually of year 5/6 level....

www.wwl.nhs.uk › upper-limb-fellowships
76. Upper Limb Courses

Forthcoming Course Dates Basic Science and FRCS (Orth) Upper Limb Courses Wrightington Advanced Trauma & Elbow Reconstruction Symposium 7/8/9 November 2024 (WATERS) From Tuesday 25th March to Friday 28th March 2024: Basic Science and FRCS (Orth) Upper Limb Courses From Tuesday 1st April to Friday 4th April 2025: Basic Science and FRCS (Orth)...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › upper-limb-courses
77. Accessibility

Web Site Accessibility Browser Settings including text size, colour. Information on accessing trust services with wheelchair access, mobility aids, hearing loops, british sign language interpreters, assistance dogs, special requirements

www.wwl.nhs.uk › accessibility
78. Children's SALT News

News Check back for announcements   Pre-referral Consultations The virtual sessions for Nursery and Reception Class staff are changing and we are setting up a new process to seek support and make referrals. In the meantime, please make direct referrals using the form here.   1:1 Online Communication Consultation Sessions...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › childrens-salt-news
79. PALs

PALS, Patient Relations, Patient Advice and Liaison Service, Support, Help

www.wwl.nhs.uk › pals
80. Privacy Policy

Privacy, Policy, Information, Data Protection, GDPR

www.wwl.nhs.uk › privacy
81. Anti Fraud at the Trust

Anti Fraud and Anti Bribery at WWL every staff member must behave with honesty and with ethical conduct

www.wwl.nhs.uk › anti-fraud-at-the-trust
83. Armed Forces Promise

Armed Forces Promise At WWL, we recognise and value the skills and experience members of the Armed Forces Community can bring to NHS roles. Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust support the employment of all members of the Armed Forces Community within the NHS. We recognise that...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › armed-forces-promise
84. Children's SALT Referrals and Appointments

Referrals and Appointments Worried About a Child Are you worried about your child’s communication development? Use this progress tracker from Talking Point to check your child’s communication development. I CAN, the children’s communication charity, (UK Registered charity 21003) Where will my child be seen? We usually...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › childrens-salt-referrals-and-appointments
85. Making a Donation

Donation, Three Wishes, Charity, Fundraising, Online, Gift Aid, Legacy, Bequests

www.wwl.nhs.uk › making-a-donation
87. Text Reminders FAQs

Frequently asked questions for WWL's text reminders service for outpatients attending appointments at hospital and clinics across the Wigan Borough

www.wwl.nhs.uk › text-reminders-faqs
88. Text Reminders

Details of WWL's text reminders service for outpatients attending appointments at hospital and clinics across the Wigan Borough

www.wwl.nhs.uk › text-reminders
89. Digital Letters

Digital Leters uses DrDoctor to allow you to access appointment letters online and using a mobile device

www.wwl.nhs.uk › digital-letters
90. Children's SALT Local Offer

Local Offer What the Speech and Language Therapy service does Our aim is to provide a high-quality speech and language therapy service to children and young people with speech, language and communication difficulties and/or eating and drinking difficulties in the Wigan area. This service is delivered by a specialist...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › childrens-salt-local-offer
91. Children's SALT Contact Us

Contact details for the Children's Speech and Language Therapy Service at WWL NHS

www.wwl.nhs.uk › childrens-salt-contact-us
92. Our Partners

Partners, North West Boroughs Healthcare, Wigan Council, NHS Northwest

www.wwl.nhs.uk › our-partners
93. Events and Education at Wrightington

Events and Education at Wrightington Our scheduled courses and events are shown below. Basic Science and Upper Limb FRCS courses The course is aimed at candidates who have passed part 1 of the exam and are as such ready to appear for the clinical section of the exam. Due to...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › events-and-education-at-wrightington
94. Bone Donation Programme

Living Bone Donation Programme At Wrightington Hospital, we are one of the few facilities in the region that has a in-house Bone Bank. This means, that if you need to have a hip replacement operation, it is possible for you to donate the bone which will be removed...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › bone-donation-programme
95. COVID-19 Information

COVID-19, also known as Coronavirus, information for patients including symptoms and visiting guidance

www.wwl.nhs.uk › covid-19-information
96. Communications and Media

Communications and Media team deal with press releases, enquiries,

www.wwl.nhs.uk › communications-and-media
97. Text Message Reminder Opt-Out

Text Message, Reminder, Notification, Opt-Out, Stop, Remove

www.wwl.nhs.uk › text-message-reminder-opt-out
98. ICU Follow-Up

This page provides information on the support available for ICU patients after they have been discharged from hospital. The ICU Follow-up clinic offers numerous services such as diary clinic, psychology, rehabilitation, support group to help support people in their recovery and rehabilitation.

www.wwl.nhs.uk › icu-follow-up
99. NHS Professionals

NHS Professionals, NHSP, Bank

www.wwl.nhs.uk › nhs-professionals
102. Early Years Health and Development Team

We are a small team made up of two Early Years Health and Development Practitioners. The Early Years Health and Development Practitioners provide support and advice to families for children up to the age of five with a significant development delay

www.wwl.nhs.uk › early-years-health-and-development-team
103. Overseas Visitors

Overseas, Emergency, Necessary, Urgent, Private Patients

www.wwl.nhs.uk › overseas-visitors
104. Patient Information

Patient, Information, PALS, Leaflet, Duty of Candour

www.wwl.nhs.uk › patient-information
106. National Orthopaedic Alliance

National Orthopaedic Alliance, NOA, Specialist Orthopaedic Alliance, SOA

www.wwl.nhs.uk › national-orthopaedic-alliance
107. Consultation and Involvement

Consultation and Involvement is dealt with by the Patient and Public Involvement Team

www.wwl.nhs.uk › consultation-and-involvement
108. Facilities

Facilities including baby changing, breast feeding, chaplaincy, spiritual care, shops

www.wwl.nhs.uk › facilities
109. WWL Free Wi-Fi

Wifi, WI-FI, Free, Internet, Data, Network, Connection, SSID

www.wwl.nhs.uk › wwl-free-wi-fi
110. Attend Anywhere - Video Consultations

Video Consultation Appointments using Attend Anywhere

www.wwl.nhs.uk › attend-anywhere-video-consultations
112. Subject access request

Subject Access Request, Online Form, Records, Information, Data

www.wwl.nhs.uk › subject-access-request
115. Veteran Awareness Programme

Veteran, Veteran Awareness, VCHA, Hospital Alliance, Veteran Covenant, Armed Forces, Army, Navy, RAF

www.wwl.nhs.uk › veteran-awareness-programme
116. Publication Scheme

Publication Scheme, Freedom of Information Act, Information Commissioner, FOI,

www.wwl.nhs.uk › publication-scheme
117. Lawful Bases for Processing Data

Processing, Data, 251B, Health and Social Care Act, Data Protection Act, General Data Protection Regulations, GDPR, DPA, Lawful, Personal, Legal, Consent,

www.wwl.nhs.uk › lawful-bases-for-processing-data
118. Right to Rectification

Right to Rectification, Health Records, Inaccuracies, rectify, amend, omission,

www.wwl.nhs.uk › right-to-rectification
119. Terms and Conditions

Terms and Conditions PLEASE READ THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THIS SITE What's in these terms? These terms tell You the rules for using our website www.wwl.nhs.uk (“our site”). Who we are and how to contact Us www.wwl.nhs.uk is a site operated...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › terms-and-conditions
120. Contact Three Wishes

Contact details and further information for three wishes fundraising department

www.wwl.nhs.uk › contacts-and-information
122. MSK Contact Us

Contact Us Wigan Physiotherapy Department Boston House Wigan Health Centre Frog Lane Wigan WN6 7LB Telephone:  0300 7071113 (Physiotherapy)                    0300 7071112 (MSK CATS) Email: wwl-tr.mskphysio-bostonhouse@nhs.net Platt Bridge Physiotherapy Department Platt Bridge...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › msk-contact-us
124. Information Access

Information Access, Subject Access Requests, Freedom of Information, Publication Scheme,

www.wwl.nhs.uk › information-access
126. Digital Letters FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions about the Digital Letters Online Appointment Letter from DoctorDr

www.wwl.nhs.uk › digital-letters-faqs
127. Information for Patients

Information for Patients, Inpatients, Outpatients, Duty of Candour

www.wwl.nhs.uk › information-for-patients
128. Advice and Support

The Patient Relations or PALS team provide on the spot help advice and support.

www.wwl.nhs.uk › advice-and-support
129. Boston House

Boston House provides Ophthalmology Services and community services including physiotherapy

www.wwl.nhs.uk › boston-house
130. Your Appointment

Appointment, change, cancel, delay, rearrange, postpone, centre, email, contact, number, phone, telephone, reschedule, arrange

www.wwl.nhs.uk › your-appointment
131. NEWS: WWL Shows Support for This Year’s Wigan Pride

As a dedicated supporter of Wigan Borough’s biggest celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is proud to be taking part in this year’s Wigan Pride event. Now in its 10th year, Wigan Pride will bring a rainbow of fun...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Shows Support for This Year’s Wigan Pride
132. NEWS: 10 Year Health Plan for England

The Government's 10 Year Health Plan for England has been launched, setting out a bold, ambitious and necessary new course for the NHS. The plan fundamentally reinvents the Government's approach to healthcare so that we can guarantee the NHS will be there for all who need it for generations to come....

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › 10 Year Health Plan for England
133. NEWS: New 'One-Stop-Clinic' for Breast Services Opens at Leigh Infirmary

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to announce the opening of a new Breast Imaging Examination Room within Leigh Infirmary’s new Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) facility. This new ‘one-stop-clinic’ enables patients to be seen, examined and have imaging scans performed during one visit at...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › New 'One-Stop-Clinic' for Breast Services Opens at Leigh Infirmary
134. NEWS: Mayor of Greater Manchester Officially Opens Community Diagnostic Centre at Leigh Infirmary

A brand new £10m Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has been officially opened at Leigh Infirmary by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham.   Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) welcomed VIPs and staff from across the departments within the CDC to the special event on Friday 8...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Mayor of Greater Manchester Officially Opens Community Diagnostic Centre at Leigh Infirmary
135. NEWS: Major Investment into Expansion of Endoscopy Services at WWL

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) has been awarded £11.9m from the national NHS England endoscopy programme to expand and develop its endoscopy services. Endoscopy is an important diagnostic procedure, and this investment will support earlier diagnosis of conditions, including bowel cancer, as well as other...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Major Investment into Expansion of Endoscopy Services at WWL
136. NEWS: New Ultrasound Suite Officially Opened Thanks To WWL’s ‘In Pink’ and Boot Out Breast Cancer Campaigns

A new ultrasound suite, funded by over £100,000 of generous donations to Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospital’s NHS Foundation Trust’s (WWL) Three Wishes charity, has been officially opened. Following four years of WWL’s ‘In Pink’ campaign, which encouraged donations towards the new equipment and diagnostic area, a...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › New Ultrasound Suite Officially Opened Thanks To WWL’s ‘In Pink’ and Boot Out Breast Cancer Campaigns
137. NEWS: WWL Shows Support For This Year’s Wigan Pride

As a dedicated supporter of Wigan Borough’s biggest celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is proud to be taking part, once again, in this year’s Wigan Pride event. This year, Wigan Pride will take place on Saturday 12th August...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Shows Support For This Year’s Wigan Pride
138. NEWS: WWL Receives Funding to Help Boost Breast Imaging Services

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL) is pleased to be receiving a part of the Government’s £10m funding to provide new breast imaging facilities. WWL will look to use this funding to create more breast imaging capacity which will provide an improved service for women...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Receives Funding to Help Boost Breast Imaging Services
139. NEWS: Community Healthcare Trio Highlighted for Extraordinary Efforts During Global Pandemic

Ellen Maxwell, Rebecca Melling and Mags Sanders - Health Outreach and Inclusion workers at WWL Members of Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s (WWL) Health Outreach and Inclusion Team have been named as finalists at the first ever Best of Wigan Awards. WWL colleagues, Mags Sanders,...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Community Healthcare Trio Highlighted for Extraordinary Efforts During Global Pandemic
140. NEWS: WWL is Bursting with Wigan Pride!

Joseph Usher (WWL LGBTQIA+ Network Chair), Mark Jones (WWL Chair) and Paul Howard (WWL Director of Corporate Affairs) enjoying the Wigan Pride festivities with Councillor Laura Flynn (Wigan Council Lead Member for Equality) and the Mayor of Wigan Borough Councillor Marie Morgan. It was a sensational Saturday on Saturday 13th...

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141. NEWS: From MAU to I Do

As the excitement towards Wigan Pride 2022 on Saturday 13th August continues to build, the support for the event and the values and vision of WWL’s support to the LGBTQIA+ community are going from strength-to-strength. Two members of the WWL family who are keen to tell their story, and show...

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142. NEWS: Wigan Pride 2022 – A Spotlight on Health Outreach and Inclusion

Members of WWL's Health Outreach and Inclusion Service As we continue our build-up to Wigan Pride 2022 on Saturday 13th August, for which WWL is the headline sponsor, we’re highlighting some of the WWL services set to be in attendance on the day, starting with our Health Outreach and Inclusion...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › Wigan Pride 2022 – A Spotlight on Health Outreach and Inclusion
143. NEWS: WWL Supporting Wigan Pride 2022 as Headline Sponsor!

(Left to right) - Wigan Pride Chair Scott Williams, WWL Director of Corporate Affairs Paul Howard, WWL LGBTQIA+ Network Chair Joseph Usher and Wigan Council Lead Member - Equalities and Domestic Abuse, Cllr Laura Flynn As a dedicated supporter of Wigan Borough’s biggest celebration of the LGBTQIA+ community, Wrightington,...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › WWL Supporting Wigan Pride 2022 as Headline Sponsor!
144. NEWS: 20 years of care at Wigan’s Thomas Linacre Centre

Staff at Wrightington Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust will celebrate 20 years of tender loving care at the Thomas Linacre Centre this week. Costing just over £7m at the time, WWL opened the Thomas Linacre Centre to WWL’s outpatients on 20th May 2002, in the former Wigan Grammar...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › 20 years of care at Wigan’s Thomas Linacre Centre
145. NEWS: UK’s first pilot of software installed at Leigh Infirmary

In a pioneering UK first, Leigh Infirmary, will pilot the latest gastrointestinal artificial intelligence (AI) software, designed to enhance the ability to detect and size polyps in endoscopy procedures. Led by Dr Neeraj Prasad, Consultant Gastroenterologist and Endoscopy Lead for Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (WWL),...

www.wwl.nhs.uk › news › article › UK’s first pilot of software installed at Leigh Infirmary
146. Dr David Temperley - Consultant Radiologist

Qualifications: MB BCh, BAO, MRCPI, FRCR David is on the Specialist Register as a Clinical Radiologist. He has worked as a Consultant Radiologist at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust since 1994. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at Edge Hill University. Since his appointment, David has developed his special...

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147. Dr Christos Zipitis - Consultant Paediatrician and Neonatal Lead

Qualifications: MBChB (Hons), MPH, FRCPCH (CCT in Neonatology) Christos Zipitis originates from Cyprus. He graduated from Manchester Medical School with an Honours degree in medicine and gained several awards and prizes throughout his training. In 2008 he completed a Masters degree in Public Health. He completed his House jobs, SHO (Senior...

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148. Mr Manoj Mathai - Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

Qualifications: MBBS, MS, DO, FRCS (Edin.), CertLRS Mr Mathai was appointed Substantive Consultant in Ophthalmology in December 2016. He obtained his basic medical qualifications from Kasturba Medical College, India in 1987 and completed a Masters in Opthalmology from the same institution in 1990. He commenced further training in the UK in 1992, completing his...

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149. Mr Salim Natha - Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon

Qualifications: MBChB (Honours) Liverpool FRCOphth Salim qualified from the University of Liverpool Medical School in 1992 with honours. He completed his basic and higher surgical training in Preston and the Merseyside hospitals. He undertook a fellowship in Uveitis in Chicago and a further fellowship with Professor Harding at Liverpool in medical...

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152. [pdf] Bowel Cancer Screening-An Easy Guide-Easy Read

Ext 014 Bowel Cancer Screening-An Easy Guide-Easy Read. Click here to view or to save to your device.

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155. Equality Delivery System

The Equality Delivery System (EDS2) focuses on equality performance.

www.wwl.nhs.uk › equality-delivery-system
157. Postnatal and Infant Feeding Information

Postnatal and Infant Feeding Information for WWL NHS

www.wwl.nhs.uk › postnatal-information
158. Booking Information

  Lifestyle Information Smoking At WWL we have a specialist stop smoking in pregnancy team who will help you if you decide you would like to quit smoking. If you are identified as a smoker then you will be automatically referred to the team who will contact you to see...

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159. Childrens Audiology Team

Children's Audiology Team The Children’s Audiology Team provides a service for babies, children and young people where there is concern about their hearing or a known hearing loss. We carry out comprehensive hearing assessments which provide information about the levels of sound that children can hear across a range...

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160. Reschedule an Appointment

Reschedule an Appointment, Online Form

www.wwl.nhs.uk › reschedule-an-appointment
161. Car Parking Developments

Information on developments to hospital car parking at WWL NHS

www.wwl.nhs.uk › car-parking-developments
162. Postnatal Discharge Information

  Safe Sleep Safe Sleep Leaflet Safe Sleep Leaflet - Premature Babies Safe Sleep in Winter Lullaby Trust ICON    Click here to watch a video about ICON   Birth Registration   Birth Registration Link - Click here   Birth Thoughts Managing Your Pain After Birth Postnatal Exercises...

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163. School Nursing

School Nursing Service, Students, High School, Primary School, Children, Young People, SEND, Drop-In, Clinic in a Box

www.wwl.nhs.uk › school-nursing
164. Thomas Linacre Centre

TLC, Thomas Linacre Centre, Outpatients,

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165. Maternity Self Referral Form

Maternity Self Referral Form for Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh If you have any difficulties using the Maternity booking form, please contact your own GP or local community midwife team. The information provided will only be accessed by the maternity team in order to protect your confidentiality.   This is an...

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166. Mr Liam Beamer - Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Mr Beamer completed O&G specialty training in May 2023 and was appointed as a full-time consultant at WWL in April 2025. He completed advanced training in subfertility, vulval disease and menopause care and training in advanced labour ward management. With a specialist interest in fertility he conducts fertility and assisted conception...

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167. Mr Naweed Shahid - Consultant Obstetrican and Gynaecologist

Qualifications: MBBS, MRCOG, FRCS Mr Shahid is a surgeon by background with main interest in benign gynaecological surgery. He was initially appointed as locum consultant in WWL in August 2009. Mr Shahid was appointed on substantive consultant post in January 2011. He completed the certificate for training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in...

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168. Mr George Ghaly - Clinical Director/ Consultant in Anaesthetics and Chronic Pain Management

Qualifications: MB BCh, PhD (UK), FRCA, FFPMRCA, DP Med, DA Dr Ghaly is a Consultant in Anaesthetics and Chronic Pain Management, and is Clinical Director of Anaesthesia, Intensive Care and Pain Services.  He is an elected Governor, representing medical and dental staff on the Trust's Foundation Board. Dr Ghaly is...

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170. [pdf] Preterm birth

Obs 093 v2 Click here to view or to save to your device

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171. Wigan Health and Care Research Forum

Wigan Health & Care Research Forum, Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh, WWL, Wigan Borough Council, Wigan Public Health, partnership, collaboration, research,

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172. Choose Well

Choose Well How to choose the right NHS service if you are unwell or injured There are high levels of demand across all services. We want to make sure that people choose well to get the help they need. The NHS is always there for anyone who needs it, but...

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173. MSK Neck and Upper Back Pain

Neck and Upper Back Pain Neck and upper back pain can encompass a large anatomical area from the base of your skull to your shoulders and reaching down across your shoulder blades. Neck pain can also give rise to pain, and symptoms such as tingling and numbness, into your arms...

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