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The Isle of Wight team has been shortlisted for this prestigious award, despite the tough competition from over 1,000 entries
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The majority of patients attending emergency admissions are in the over 70s age bracket
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An NHS campaign has launched reminding people why you should only take antibiotics when you really need them and the importance of hand washing to avoid the spread of viruses
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If you are a carer of someone in hospital during lockdown, get in touch with Carers IW and they'll pass on messages and cards for you
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This reader believes the Isle of Wight's isolation is something to recognise, protect and cautiously capitalise on in light of Covid-19
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NHS Trust explain what will happen about visitors to St Mary's Hospital during lockdown
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust share details of what might change with their services during the second national lockdown
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The teams have helped to support the continuation of care for the Island Community throughout the pandemic where people were unable to visit their GP or come into hospital due to the risk of contracting and spreading the virus.
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A new Mental Health Services strategy is being unveiled today by the Isle of Wight NHS Trust. Details within
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This #Stoptober Isle of Wight NHS Trust is stepping up support for staff and people who use their services who want to quit smoking, ahead of going completely smoke-free across all sites
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There's an increase in the severity of illnesses being presented and an increase of referrals from children and young people linked to returning to schools, says Isle of Wight NHS Trust’s director of mental health
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The teenager has raised the issue with her GP throughout 2020 and being given multiple courses of antibiotics, but told she'd not had tonsillitis enough times this year to even get a referral to the ENT consultant on the Island
