The Whitworth Hospital
This community hospital continues to provide an Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) (formerly a Minor Injuries Unit).
Various out-patient clinics are held at the site inlcuding X-ray, Podiatry, Ultrasound, Phlebotomy (blood tests) and Ophthalmology.
There is also a busy Physiotherapy department and Oker Ward provides inpatient care for those who are ill or recovering from illness and operations.
- Click Here for NHS info on Whitworth Hospital
- Click Here for NHS info on The Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) [formerly Minor Injuries Unit (MIU)]
Some of the projects/items we have funded:
- Building works for Physiotherapy improvements (2023)
- Building works for Ultrasound Suite
- (2023)
- Upgrades to UTC rooms (plumbing, floor coverings)
- Pergola at front as additional Waiting Area
- Additional 23 car parking spaces
- Inpatient beds, 2 with lateral control
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Building of X-ray & Physiotherapy units
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Extension of the Minor Injuries Unit (UTC/MIU) department and installation of the Children's Room
- Pulse oximeters and Digital Thermometers
- Extension and refurbishment of the Physiotherapy unit including new Reception Area with self check in device and gym equipment
- Bed tables, other furniture, curtains and bed coverings for Oker ward
- Portable Ultrasonic Scanner for Podiatry & UTC/MIU
- Ophthalmic Humphrey Field Analyzer 3
