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Over the Easter holidays ten Isle of Wight pharmacies will remain open to offer expert advice and medications for minor ailments
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Plans for single Chief Executive across Isle of Wight and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trusts
A single CEO and clinical leadership team will be confirmed to better plan and deliver services for a combined population of 800,000 across Portsmouth, southeast Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust remains in critical incident status due to rising flu and Covid-19 cases, urging residents to help discharge loved ones from hospital for Christmas
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Over 330 patients with the flu are being treated in hospitals in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with the number of patients in intensive care increasing, amid significant pressure on all local health services
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Almost every bed at hospitals across Hampshire and Isle of Wight is occupied by patients needing care
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Health officials have been urged to act now and not wait months to find a solution to the dental crisis
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Dr Legg from the Integrated Care Board said, “It has been great to see so many people keen to get vaccinated and we would urge everyone to remember there will be plenty of opportunities to boost your immunity ahead of winter"
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Currently bookings for the autumn booster are only open for people who are aged 65 plus, carers, frontline health and social care workers, pregnant women and people who are severely immunosuppressed
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Details of locations where you can get your Autumn Covid booster on the Isle of Wight have finally been revealed
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Dr Lesley Stevens, the trust’s director of community, mental health and learning disabilities, said there were real challenges across the system, but that services will always be delivered locally
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A new programme of vaccinations will be rolled out next month, but in the meantime the Vaccination Centre at Riverside will be closing its doors
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Ryde Safe Haven offers any over 18s on the Island a ‘safe space’ out of hours on Fridays, weekends and bank holidays
