PCW hubs to run Social Care Covid-19 Antibody Testing
PCW has diversified its Additional Capacity Hubs offering to provide Covid-19 Antibody Testing for social care staff working in Wirral.
PCW launches Wellbeing Practitioners Awareness Campaign
Primary Care Wirral is launching ‘Let’s Talk!’, a communications campaign to support local PCNs and GP surgeries increase patient awareness of the new Wellbeing Practitioner role.
PCW provide physical activity support for Wirral cancer patients
Primary Care Wirral are working in partnership with Wirral University Teaching Hospital (WUTH) in an initiative to increase physical activity levels for cancer patients.
Wirral PCN awarded with WCHC Heart Award
Healthier South Wirral PCN has received the Excellence in Partnership Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust Heart Award.
Primary Care Wirral Covid-19 July Update
Since February, Primary Care Wirral (PCW) has worked with healthcare providers, local businesses and community groups to source Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), create additional facilities for Covid-19 care, facilitate community support and keep patients in the loop with the latest coronavirus information.
New Covid-19 Respiratory Tele-Consult Service for Practices
COPD Enhanced Respiratory Tele-Consult Service is a new remote consultation facility designed to support PCNs and practices during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Two Wirral PCNs to hire Health Coaches
Healthy South Wirral and Healthier West Wirral are the first local PCNs to offer patients lifestyle support through the new Health & Wellbeing Coach role.
Wirral PPE campaign receives over 1700 donations
PCW has collected over 1700 items of PPE for local NHS primary care staff via the generous donations to the Breathe Wirral campaign.
Primary Care Wirral nurse honoured with Queen’s Nursing Award
PCW Practice Nurse Helen Hurst will receive the prestigious Queen’s Nursing Award for her committed work in supporting UK military veterans.
PCW members ‘delighted’ with 2019 investments results
PCW member practices have revealed the results of their service improvements following a funding injection from Primary Care Wirral GP Federation in early 2019.