Trust information
We are one of the largest and busiest teaching hospitals in the North West of England. With a budget over £400 million, we employ more than 5,600 staff, provide services to almost one million patients each year and have a total of 788 inpatient beds.
We are the major acute university teaching hospital for Merseyside and Cheshire and we have four main roles:
Our three hospitals provide general hospital services, emergency care and specialist dental hospital teaching services, specialist dental services and emergency care to our local community.
Our vision and values
Our Vision
Delivering the highest quality of healthcare driven by world class research for the health and wellbeing of the population
Our Values
Patient centred
Professional
Open and engaged
Collaborative
Creative
Strategic themes 2013-18
• To deliver an exceptional patient experience, making the Trust one of the most sought after places to be treated anywhere in the world
• To improve the quality of life for our patients by providing excellent, safe and accessible healthcare, which puts patient’s wellbeing at the heart of all we do
• To develop a world-class workforce, recognised for its skills and level of engagement and founded on a culture of achievement, education, training and development
• To achieve international recognition for our research and innovation, bringing new therapies from the bench to the bedside
• To play a lead role in the development of a sustainable health system for the communities we serve.