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This piece of art & memorial @wwlnhs is dedicated to the truly selfless act by all the Organ Donors who gave the gift of life💗 As the plaque reads….. ‘In their final hours, they gave a lifetime’ 💗 They all truly did 💗 NHS Organ Donation💗🫀🫁 Thank you to Vikki Lloyd and NHS Blood+Transplant

Critical Care WWL 💙 have been nominated for Clinical Team of the Year WWL NHS STAR AWARD 🌟🏆 Thank you for nominating us and a huge thank you to everyone who is part of @criticalcarewwl team 👏🏼👏🏼

We are all very proud of Mark James for his book which will help children understand about Organ Donation ALL profits from book sales will go to the Donor Family Network. Visit the website for links: markjamesbooks.co.uk #freddieandthemagicheart

Rehab Session 🏥 With consent our ICU team had a brief insight into what our patients experience. - Sensory deprivation - Loss of control - Fear The sessions highlighted the importance of: - Communication - Autonomy - Reassurance #rehablegends #ICUsteps #criticalcare

Congratulations to Nicola Bear and Hannah Knight as our new Trainee ACCP’s. Also, congratulations to Amy Shiels in your role as Clinical Educator. Good luck to you in your new roles!

Our medical student Priya leading todays educational session on speaking valves🗣️📚 A very enjoyable and informative session, thank you Priya 👏 Critical Care WWL 💙 WWL NHS

🗓️ This #GynaecologicalCancerAwarenessMonth, make sure you know the signs of ovarian cancer. Bloating, loss of appetite or a change in toilet habits can all be signs of ovarian cancer. ☎️ If something doesn’t feel right, let your GP know. #GMOvarianCancer

Happy New Year all from Wigan Critical Care Unit

If anybody has been a patient, relative or know somebody who has been in Critical Care and would like someone to talk to, this may be for you.

We have had a great week celebrating International Nurses Day. From talks on civility and mental health, staff buffets, ‘why I want to work in healthcare’, a map on where people come from and joining in the Parkrun with WWL NHS. Thank you all the staff for joining in this week

Had a great day at the WWL Continuous Improvement Conference. Lots of inspiring key note speakers and projects discussed. Well done to all involved 👏👏👏

Today we said Happy Retirement to Gill after an incredible 39 years of nursing and 32 years on ICU. She will be missed ❤️

Amazing cakes ready for sale this morning in the HIS HUB to all staff WWL NHS in aid of fundraising for a sensory room in the hospital children's A&E @Otissvoice WWL EMERGENCY CARE 💙 WWLRainbowWard WWL ClinicalAudit WWL_CARDIOLOGY @wwl_staffexp_OD WWLThinkFamilySafeguarding Critical Care WWL 💙 WWL Radiology

Merry Christmas everyone! 🎅🎄🎉

Well done to Deputy Unit Leader Julie Williamson for winning a safeguarding competition for a new patient leaflet. It is an amazing resource for relatives which will help with well being and support. Thank you Julie

After a staggering 49 years we said goodbye to Julie Bertrand as she takes her well deserved retirement. She will be hugely missed! 🥰

Nice to see the AKI team visit Critical Care to promote World Kidney Day Don’t forget- drink plenty of water and choose healthy habits to look after your kidneys

Such a lovely gesture from the family of Julie Bramhall. We are all very grateful. wigantoday.net/community/fami…

It’s ’Dying Matters’ week. It’s a subject a lot of people don’t want to think about but a massively important topic. If you want to discuss it with your family there are some links for support and advice.

Had a great afternoon at the WWL International Nurse and Midwife Event. Well done to Sheena Nandanan for being shortlisted for Global Majority Nurse of the Year and a huge well done to Sam Wilkinson for winning Learner of the Year 👏👏👏👏