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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
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The Isle of Wight Director of Public Health says that with both the flu virus and Covid-19 circulating, flu immunisation is more important than ever to reduce infections, protect each other and save lives
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St Mary's say they are doing every possible to help increase capacity in the operating theatres to help reduce the waiting lists, but some patients may have to wait over a year for surgery
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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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New service aims to support rise in Isle of Wight residents with dementia being admitted to hospital
The Associate Practitioners for Dementia is a team of two who will have an oversight of the day to day care of patients living with dementia on the wards
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Emergency Services Day, also known as 999 Day, is a national day and a chance to support the heroic individuals of the NHS and emergency services
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One donor can save or transform up to nine lives and 82% of the population definitely want to donate or would consider donating their organs, but only 35% of people across the UK have joined the NHS Organ Donor Register
