New Learning Disability Training for healthcare staff
A new online 4-part training programme will help Primary Care staff understand how to deliver excellent care for people with a learning disability.
Primary Care Wirral (PCW) is a federation of general practices working together to deliver high quality and sustainable healthcare services for the people of Wirral.
Our aim is to facilitate the creation of an integrated place-based model of healthcare for Wirral, through collaboration between GP practices, statutory bodies and other Health, Care and Third sector organisations.
We are looking for healthcare students and retired clinicians to join the Wirral NHS Covid-19 Vaccination Service at different local vaccination sites.
If you would like to participate in this unique opportunity to support our local community, please fill the form below and we will get in touch!
We are in the look out for volunteers who can help with stewarding and signposting at local vaccination sites to make the vaccination process
As a Kickstart Scheme gateway employer, we offer General Practices and other organisations access to young employees already trained to work within Primary Care Settings.
Those benefitting from this programme will become placement providers for Kickstart staff, who will fulfil administrative roles for a period of six month with no cost for their employers.
Are you a 16-24 year old on Universal Credit looking for an opportunity to kickstart your career?
As a Kickstart Scheme gateway employer, we offer training and 6 month placement contracts in Primary Care administrative jobs.
The first jobs are now live! Click the link below to find out how to join this programme.
A new online 4-part training programme will help Primary Care staff understand how to deliver excellent care for people with a learning disability.
PCW has successfully gained Kickstart Scheme gateway employer status after securing funding to create new job placements for 16-24 year olds on Universal Credit at risk of long term unemployment.
‘The Wirral Weigh’ is a new Weight Management Programme aimed at supporting patients during their weight loss journey within a friendly group setting.
We have created a poster including a QR code and a link to a PCW page where patients can find information on what they should do after they have received their Covid-19 vaccine.
A dedicated clinic has facilitated the immunisation of nearly 70 patients with learning disabilities and/or autism, and 42 carers in just one day.
Lucy Holmes, PCW Health & Wellbeing Operations Manager, explains how non-clinical support from Wellbeing Practitioners (Social Prescribing Link Workers) and Health Coaches have facilitated the Covid-19 vaccine roll-out in Wirral. Includes CASE STUDY
A new team of PCW Cancer Care Coordinators will help increase specialist support for cancer patients across three local Primary Care Networks.
People with learning disabilities and autism are being provided with a Health Action Plan to help them keep track of their health and become more independent.