Isle of Wight health

In a bid to improve efficiencies and streamline repeat prescriptions, GPs across the Isle of Wight will be consulted about a proposed telephone prescription service.

If you need various urgent health advice or treatment over the Isle of Wight Festival period, this advice from Isle of Wight NHS Trust should be useful.

Join others travelling from the Isle of Wight to take part in the massive day of celebration and demonstration for the NHS 70th birthday in London on Saturday 30th June.

If you're a man who has been a victim of domestic abuse, help is here on the Isle of Wight with the introduction of the FREE ‘Mind the Gap’ coaching course designed to help rebuild your self-worth and move forward positively.

Isle of Wight NHS say their staff should be able to do their job without fear of violence, abuse or harassment from patients, their relatives or friends.

Crutches and other equipment that have been loaned short-term to patients are costing the Isle of Wight NHS thousands of pounds as only 1 in 5 are returned after use.

Mountbatten’s mission is to ensure more Islanders are able to access its services much sooner in their illness, with notable progress already being made, thanks to a number of new projects.

Members of the public attended a 'Question Time' style event last night to have their concerns about the future of the Isle of Wight health service answered by the experts. A variety of issues were raised.

Across the Isle of Wight businesses and organisation are realising the importance of investing in having a defibrillator close to hand.

Bad luck if you were caught up in the evacuation, but luckily it was found to be a false alarm.

There was a slight increase sickness rates at Isle of Wight NHS Trust in April, with top reason for absence among staff being anxiety, stress and depression.