Official account of Wrightington Hospital @WWLNHS

Wrightington Hospital
Joined December 2018
Hip replacements are among the most common orthopaedic operations, improving health and wellbeing for thousands like Ian, in this video. Filmed at Wrightington Hospital where the 1st total hip replacement took place 61 years ago. #InnovationsInHealthcare #NHS75 @WWLNHS
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From adopting innovative medicines to delivering huge medical advances, the NHS has always evolved and adapted to meet the needs of each successive generation. Swipe through to see some of the many world-firsts the NHS has achieved over the past 75 years. 👇 #NHS75

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75 years on, it is the people who make us. 💙 #NHS75
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Since day one, the NHS has never stood still. It has continually innovated and adapted to meet the changing needs of our patients – and continues to do so. To everyone who's made such a difference to many millions of lives over the last 75 years — thank you.
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👏 We are delighted to be named as finalists in two categories at #NOAExcellence23! 🔹 Paediatric Hip Arthroplasty service in the Partnerships and Integration category 🔹 Digital Therapy Recruitment in the Workforce Recruitment Campaign category
We are delighted to share the finalists for #NOAExcellence23🏆➡️ ow.ly/sYBo50P0Jbc. Congratulations to all the finalists & thank you to all our judges for their time👏. Brilliant work taking place across @NOAOrthopaedics members @RachelYates4 @samanthatross @chloeastewart1
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🆕 equipment day @wrightington16 Physiotherapy Department offering our patients opportunities to engage in resistance based rehabilitation 💪🏻🏋🏼 Thank you @ThreeWishesWWL in supporting optimal rehabilitation for our patients @WWLNHS #strengthandconditioning #lowerlimbrehabunit – at North West, England
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🎂🥳 A wonderful day had by all at Wrightington Hospital as we continued the #Wrightington90 celebrations and opened the studio doors for WWL Radio's 50th birthday! Great to see our Chief Nurse @RabinaTindale and Medical Director, Professor Sanjay Arya joining the celebrations!
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Replying to @HellsBells32
@HellsBells32 attired to celebrate a massive 90th birthday for Wrightington Hospital. It is a privilege to work here amongst some truly inspirational surgeons and healthcare professionals @wrightington16
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Celebrating 90 years of Wrightington Hospital @WWLNHS @wrightington16 @wwl_staffeng
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🎂 Our #Wrightington90 celebrations continue today! Fantastic traditional uniforms on display from our @wrightington16 colleagues 😊
Celebrating 90 years of Wrightington Hospital @WWLNHS @wrightington16 @wwl_staffeng
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Today I was very privileged to get access to the tour of Wrightington’s history and the hip museum. Very highly recommended! I learned lots of things I didn’t know - despite having had a total hip replacement myself! @WWLNHS @vjstevens8 @wrightington16 @wwl_staffeng
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Ward 1s lovely 90th birthday display to celebrate Wrightington turning 90! Decorated by the talented Lorna! @wrightington16 @WWLNHS @HindleyFiona @RachelMorgan22
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A few days early but here’s June Staff Engagement, health and well-being board for Wrightington OPD @wwl_staffeng @wrightington16 @WWLNHS
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Happy #InternationalNursesDay to our fabulous Nursing Colleagues. Thank you for all your hard work, care & compassion. We appreciate every single one of you 🥰
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💙INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY💙 we work towards excellence! Together we are nurses #JCW @mariecorfield27 @HindleyFiona @Steps4Wellness @WWLNHS @wwl_staffeng @ksashcroft – at North West, England
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💙 It's been amazing to see so many of our teams celebrating #InternationalNursesDay today! Our Chief Nurse @RabinaTindale also hosted a celebration event at @wrightington16 earlier today, presenting annual nursing awards to our colleagues. #IND2023
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⚠️🟥 Our Emergency Department is currently very busy and should only be used for life, limb or sight-threatening conditions. 🟦 For other medical help and advice, please use 111.nhs.uk to get assessed and directed to the most appropriate healthcare for you.
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Exciting news! We have Band 6 Specialist #MSK #Physiotherapy #job opportunities @WWLNHS. 📽️ Hear from Lee, Rotational MSK #Physio at WWL, to discover what he enjoys about his role and what it’s like to work at our reputable & friendly trust. Apply now! bit.ly/3Kni57q
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