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Isle of Wight NHS Trust say they committed to reducing their impact on the planet and meeting their net zero target by 2045
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The NHS trust say the ground at St Mary’s Hospital is extremely dry and holding this type of event poses a significant fire hazard
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This change follows a successful trial over the last four weeks to deliver support to people and families experiencing a dementia-related crisis
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The Chief Nurse, at Isle of Wight NHS Trust explains that the hospital is full and that they have had to cancel some planned operations
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From Friday 8th July 2022, all patients, staff, and visitors will be asked to wear a face mask in all public and clinical areas
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The aim of an integrated care system is to coordinate services and remove barriers between organisations, in order to deliver better, joined-up care for patients
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Two weeks ago the hospital withdrew the need for face coverings, but have now made it mandatory for everyone to wear them. They explain why
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Open letter to the CEO of Isle of Wight NHS Trust explains why this reader believes there is still a need for face coverings at the hospital to protect the clinically extremely vulnerable immunosuppressed patients
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust scored above the national average in each area assessed, as well as scoring the highest mark in areas such as communication, involvement in decision making, governance and workforce
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The taskforce will look at transport issues facing people who have to travel to the mainland for treatment
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One of the review’s recommendations is that a new organisation be created for all community and mental health services across Hampshire and Isle of Wight. Here’s what News OnTheWight has found out so far
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If approved, the Winchester hub would mean an extra four operating theatres and 44 beds
