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The funding will be used in innovative ways to help Islanders in need of mental health support
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust say they are already experiencing problems recruiting short-term staff due to the lack of available housing on the Island
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Strict infection control needs to be followed in hospitals and healthcare settings, to stop vulnerable people and staff from being placed at additional risk
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This reader says Isle of Wight Conservative MP, Bob Seely has indicated that he will be voting in favour of the Heath and Care Bill today - here's what they believe will happen next
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The CEO of Isle of Wight NHS Trust said the health watchdog had found improvements across the trust through quality, recruitment, investment and restructuring
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This reader's letter acts as a reminder of the upcoming data grab of patients' records that could, in some situations, see it shared with third parties
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If you are a defibrillator guardian and haven't yet registered it with the British Heart Foundation’s National Defibrillator Network, ‘The Circuit’, time is running out
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A breakdown of the number of first and second doses of the Covid-19 jab on the Isle of Wight and figures for those who have not had the jab
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News OnTheWight talks to the head of the Long Covid Service at St Mary’s Hospital to find about more about the support patients can expect to receive and how
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Anyone over 21 who hasn't had the Covid jab is encouraged by the vaccination programme to make an appointment
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Waiting lists for surgery have been steadily reducing, but the NHS Trust CEO said the emergence of new variants presents a risk to the future delivery of surgery
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Isle of Wight residents aged 25+ will start to be invited to book their Covid jabs from tomorrow (Tuesday)
