We provide urgent treatment for serious and life threatening conditions for patients from across Warrington, Runcorn and Widnes.

The Acute Respiratory Infection Virtual Ward is for Warrington and Halton Hospitals patients with an acute respiratory infection (list of conditions under 'What is a Virtual Ward?'), who in discussion with clinical staff are being cared for in the comfort of their own home.

At Warrington Hospital and in Warrington community, we provide assessment, therapy, support and advice for people who have acquired difficulties with communication and/or swallowing.

We provide anaesthetic services across our hospital sites. Anaesthesia literally means ‘loss of sensation’. Medications that cause anaesthesia are called anaesthetics.

All services are by appointment ONLY.
This applies to all sites across Warrington, Runcorn and Widnes.
Please telephone or email the department for current advice. Tel: 01925 662420 Email: whh.audiology@nhs.net

Our bereavement service offers one-to-one support for relatives and those close to patients who have died in the hospital. The service offers practical advice and support about what needs to be done during this difficult time.

We provide services for taking one-off or regular blood tests.

The Warrington, Halton, St Helens & Knowsley Breast Screening service is managed from the screening office in the Kendrick Wing, Warrington Hospital.

We provide a first class breast surgery service at Warrington and Halton Hospitals. This is mainly based at Halton General Hospital, although some complex surgery work takes place at Warrington Hospital.

Angiography is a test that uses an injection of contrast (X-ray ‘dye’) to visualise the coronary arteries of the heart using X-rays. The test shows if the arteries have narrowed and helps decide what management the patient requires in the future.

The Cardio Respiratory Department consists of a dedicated team of cardiac physiologists, associate practitioners and assistant technical officers that provide a wide variety of cardiac investigations to inpatients, outpatients and GP open access referrals.

We provide an extensive cardiology service with a full cardio-respiratory department, cardiac catheter laboratory and the Acute Cardiac Care Unit at Warrington Hospital.
We also provide outpatient services, ECG and a cardiac rehabilitation service at Halton General Hospital.

Welcome to our CPAP service page. The CPAP service is located in the Cardio-Respiratory Department at The Nightingale Building, formerly known as Halton Hospital. It is run by a small team of dedicated clinical physiologists. We hope you find this information useful as an additional support tool for your CPAP therapy.

Critical Care Units are specialist hospital wards that provide intensive care treatment and monitoring for people in a critically ill or unstable condition.

The Forget Me Not unit is our specialist ward for caring for acute hospital patients with dementia.

We provide services at both Warrington and Halton hospitals and our philosophy is to support patients and health care professionals to manage care safely and effectively in both primary (community) and secondary (hospital) care.

This multidisciplinary team treats adults and children within the inpatient, outpatient and community settings. We provide an evidence based service to our patients to help treat a range of conditions with dietary therapy.

The Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Department diagnoses and treats diseases of the ear, nose, throat and the head and neck .

An endoscopy is used to investigate unusual symptoms and to help perform types of surgery. We have specialist endoscopy units at both of our hospital sites.

The aim of Warrington & Halton NHS Foundation Trust’s Virtual Fracture Clinic, is to get you (the patient) to the right specialist at the outset.

Our gynaecology services are provided by a highly specialised team of medical and nursing staff.

The Halton Community Therapy team is an integrated multi-disciplinary team composed of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists and Therapy assistants serving Halton residents aged 18+, who are registered with a Halton GP.

Do you still have symptoms more than 12 weeks after having COVID? If so, there is a chance that you may have developed Long COVID and if that's the case, Warrington & Halton Teaching Hospital's Long COVID Service is here to help you!

The Macmillan Delamere Support and Information Service at Halton General Hospital provides a confidential, drop-in service for anyone affected by cancer.

Our Maternity Unit supports women to birth their babies, whether your choice is to have your baby at home or here at Warrington in our modern, fully equipped Maternity Unit.

The Musculoskeletal Clinical Assessment and Triage Service (MSKCATS) is service for patients aged 16 and over with any muscle or joint problem who have a Widnes or Runcorn GP

Our neonatal unit provides care for babies born prematurely or who need some extra expert care after being born.

Occupational therapy provides practical support to enable people to facilitate recovery and overcome any barriers that prevent them from doing the activities (occupations) that matter to them.

Our ophthalmology department provides first class eye care and surgical services for a wide range of eye conditions.

Orthodontics (Ortho meaning straight and dontics meaning teeth) is a specialised branch of dentistry that is concerned with straightening irregular teeth and jaws.

We provide a full range of orthopaedic surgery - including hip replacements, sports medicine and upper and lower joint specialties.

Orthoptics refers to a discipline dealing with the detection, diagnosis and management of patients with eye disorders such as nystagmus, binocular vision, and amblyopia.

Our Department of Orthotics helps to treat and rehabilitate patients by providing an orthosis to aid movement, correct deformity and relieve discomfort.

Our paediatric team provide a wide range of specialist and general services for children and young people.

Palliative care is an approach that improves the quality of life of patients (adults and children) and their families who are facing problems associated with life limiting illness.

Pathology services provide the study and diagnosis of disease through examination of organs, tissues, bodily fluids, and whole bodies (autopsies)

Patient Initiated Follow ups for patients with long term conditions, or following hospital treatment, who are asked to meet with their clinical team regularly. PIFU puts the patient in control of their appointments.

Providing patients with prescription medication as an inpatient and outpatient service.

Physiotherapy helps to restore movement and function when someone is affected by injury, illness or disability.

The Radiology department provides a wide range of diagnostic imaging services and is available on all our hospital sites.

The urgent treatment centre provides care for illness as well as injury and preventing local people from needing to travel to A&E.

Whatever your goals, WHH can put you in touch with those who can help you every step of the way.

Our stroke service strives to achieve high quality patient care. We provide a comprehensive service which aims to ensure that every stroke patient receives the best care throughout their journey from admission to follow up after discharge.

At Warrington and Halton Hospitals we have a combined total of 16 Operating Theatres and 2 Maternity Theatres across our 2 hospital sites.

Our nurse-led tissue viability service provides advice and support to nursing and healthcare professionals, aiming to develop and improve practice and raise the quality and standards of care in Tissue Viability for hospital inpatients.

Urology is one of the most varied branches of surgery, encompassing diseases of kidneys, bladder and prostate.

We provide an extensive vascular service at the hospitals with outpatient services provided at Warrington Hospital, Halton General Hospital and in Widnes.