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Wirral Community Health And Care NHS Foundation Trust

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In plain English

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Wirral Community Health And Care NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS Trust in England. If you've received a letter from them, this page explains what it means, what your rights are, and what to do if something isn't clear.

Organisation type
NHS Trust
Nation
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England
Postcode
CH42 0LQ
ODS Code
RY7

About Wirral Community Health And Care NHS Foundation Trust

Wirral Community Health And Care NHS Foundation Trust is a nhs trust providing health services in England. Letters from this organisation may include discharge summaries, appointment letters, waiting list letters, and referral confirmations.

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Your rights as a patient

18-week Referral to Treatment (RTT) standard

In England, you have the right to start treatment within 18 weeks of your GP referral under the NHS Constitution. If this Trust cannot see you within this timeframe, you can request to be transferred to an alternative provider at no cost. Contact PALS at this Trust if your rights are not being met.

For more information, see the NHS Constitution for England.

Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS)

Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) — every NHS Trust in England has one. PALS is a confidential service that can help with concerns about your care, problems with appointments, and questions about your rights. Contact this Trust's main switchboard and ask to be connected to PALS.

Common letter types from this Trust

Helpful guides for patients at this Trust
NHS appointment letter explainedWaiting list letter explained — and your rightsWhat is a discharge summary?How to chase your referral if you've heard nothing
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