6, March 2026·2 min readImproved access to NHS dental care as new practices open on the Isle of WightResidents benefit from expanded NHS dental services with 21,000 new appointments available
5, February 2026·2 min readFire at Southampton General Hospital could disrupt health services for monthsThe ongoing repercussions of the Southampton fire will affect local healthcare for months
12, September 2025·2 min readPalliative care expert warns of consequences of proposed cuts to hospice servicesEnd-of-life care expert warns of dire consequences from proposed NHS funding cuts
9, September 2025·2 min readMountbatten Isle of Wight funding cuts scrutinised by county councillors this weekCounty councillors will assess funding cuts' impact on Mountbatten Hospice and services
5, August 2025·5 min readNHS ICB admits Neurodiversity Tool needs updating, despite continued useThe ICB's refusal to pause the controversial neurodiversity tool has disheartened local advocates
10, July 2025·3 min readIsle of Wight council and NHS avoid key questions on Portsmouth Neurodiversity Profiling ToolAdvocates' questions go unanswered regarding the Portsmouth Neurodiversity Profiling Tool’s implementation
21, June 2025·3 min readConcerns grow as NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight plans 50% running cost reductionA proposal to reduce NHS running costs by 50% raises fears about local health services
20, June 2025·2 min readKey achievements of Isle of Wight Dementia Strategy celebrated by local councillorsIsle of Wight council reaffirms commitment to enhancing lives of those living with dementia.
19, June 2025·1 min readFuture roles of NHS organisations under scrutiny by Isle of Wight committeeSignificant NHS operational changes are under review by the Isle of Wight council committee tonight
10, June 2025·2 min readPetition gains momentum against £1.4 million budget cut to Mountbatten Isle of Wight hospiceA petition with over 3,680 signatures calls for reconsideration of hospice funding cuts
2, June 2025·7 min readMountbatten hospice faces £1.4 million funding cut: Affecting a third of end of life care on the Isle of Wight (update 2)Mountbatten Isle of Wight says it faces severe funding cuts amounting to £1.4 million, jeopardising vital hospice services on the Isle of Wight
12, November 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight women urged to attend vital cervical screening appointmentsWomen across Isle of Wight reminded to prioritise their cervical health screenings