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Wightlink discounted crossings for NHS patients surge by 50 per cent
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Islanders are being urged to get in touch with their GP if they have any symptoms they are worried about
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The Integrated Discharge Team, set up on the first day of lockdown in March 2020, consists of individuals across acute, community, adult social care and the voluntary sector
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A national round of applause for doctors, nurses, carers, GPs, pharmacists and other NHS staff takes place tonight. Details within
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In recent days 999 call handlers have been receiving calls for non-emergency issues such as sunburn, insect bites and domestic flooding. Isle of Wight NHS Trust share this reminder of when to use 999
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The ICU will relocate for three weeks whilst work is carried out to replace the flooring, update the IT infrastructure and redecorate the existing unit.
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News OnTheWight looks at the data from the NHS Postcode Tracker to see how IW NHS Trust is coping with winter pressures and Covid
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This reader sets out what she sees as the consequences of the Health and Care Bill, and why it's important to speak out and spread the word
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Islanders experiencing mental health crisis can receive urgent support in an appropriate environment via the Integrated Mental Health Hub
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Funding has been applied for by the Isle of Wight NHS Trust to carry out an action plan aimed at reducing the backlog of treatments at St Mary's Hospital. Details within
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The CEO of Isle of Wight NHS Trust shares this open letter with Island residents about the Covid-19 fight we have ahead of us
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Bob Seely took the opportunity to remind the Secretary of State for Health, Matt Hancock, of the historic imbalances in regional funding that had left the Island disadvantaged
