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Isle of Wight NHS Trust has not been directly affected by national Cyber Incident. However, some GP Practices have been experiencing issues.
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The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has appointed an interim Chief Executive following the sudden departure of Karen Baker last month. Maggie Oldham has a wealth of NHS experience, including mergers between neighbouring Trusts.
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Action needs to be taken now to protect NHS services on the Isle of Wight - including the hospital - say residents who are leading a campaign to 'Defend the NHS'.
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The CQC find multiple failures during their inspection. They criticise the leadership of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust and recommend it is placed in Special Measures.
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CQC Inspectors found that despite the pressures, staff were dedicated and committed to patient care. The leadership was found to be 'Inadequate'. They have recommended the Trust be place in Special Measures.
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Healthwatch Isle of Wight say other Trusts around the country who face similar problems are able to deliver better quality services and note that issues raised in the 2014 CQC inspection are still a problem.
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The Isle of Wight NHS Trust say they "have to ensure that we improve leadership throughout the organisation from board level through to service level".
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Support the teams who are supporting this good cause.
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Condolences have been shared after a well respected former Consultant Surgeon passed away earlier this week.
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Karen Baker stands down with immediate effect as CEO of Isle of Wight NHS Trust, stating she doesn't want questions about her position to detract from issues when the CQC report is published.
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The CEO of Isle of Wight NHS say the new director will be "focusing on our people - a clear investment in organisational development and human resources".
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Without the final report from the CQC, IW NHS cannot be placed in Special Measures. Mixed signals are everywhere, including the IW NHS boss, denying it, while using words that convey that it's on the way. The truth will out in few weeks.
