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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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A Chief Nursing Officer Silver award recognises major contributions to patients and the profession and the enormous range of skills, expertise, and enduring compassion that modern nursing and midwifery represent
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Leader of the Isle of Wight council told OnTheWight that details about testing on the Island for key workers was due within the week
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From next week the vaccination hub at St Mary's Hospital in Newport will be welcoming people aged 18 and over for their first, second and booster Covid-19 vaccines
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The Orthotics team at St. Mary’s Hospital have been praised for their commitment, innovation, skill and care in coming up with a solution to enable Janet Ward to regain a better quality of life.
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If you need various urgent health advice or treatment over the Isle of Wight Festival period, this advice from Isle of Wight NHS Trust should be useful.
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Around 200 people gathered in Newport on Saturday to show their support for the fight against cuts in the Isle of Wight NHS.
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Heart failure - most often caused by a heart attack - is becoming more common, with the condition costing the NHS over £2 billion a year. Latest data reveals a large rise in those with heart failure on the Isle of Wight.
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Two incidents were reported to the Health and Safety Executive during August and September, both resulting in affected staff members unable to work for more than a week
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Isle of Wight NHS CEO, Maggie Oldham, says, “I am incredibly proud of each and every person who has contributed to us achieving this standard for our patients, especially at a time which has been so challenging for everyone across all our services"
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This great video acts as a novel reminder that many people have to continue working over the holidays, whilst the rest of us put our feet up in front of film and stuff our faces with nuts and chocolates
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NHS leaders on the Isle of Wight are calling on people to only go to the Emergency Department if they are experiencing a life-threatening illness or injury
