This global day of action aims to teach vital life-saving cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills to as many people as possible. Clear the date in your diary and take advantage of this free training.
Isle of Wight NHS Trust hope this Heritage Open Day event will be the first of many years participation, enabling them to share the rich history of the Island’s health and care services.
Isle of Wight and South Central Ambulance Services will be looking further at how they can collaborate in a number of common areas, starting with a new despatch system for Island.
Considerable pressure is being put on the Emergency Department at St Mary's Hospital due to a very high number of people attending that could be treated by a GP or Pharmacist or seek advice by calling 111.
A national campaign was launched this week to encourage everyone to look before they flush and visit their GP, without delay, if they notice blood in their pee, even if it’s just the once.
Anyone who has had diarrhoea and vomiting (D&V) symptoms is asked not to visit the hospital, other health care facilities or other places where people are vulnerable e.g. residential care and nursing homes.