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Junior doctors on strike for full pay restoration receive continued support at St Mary's hospital picket line
Health and Social Care
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Below are Isle of Wight stories relating to health, wellbeing and social care.
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Transcendental Meditation teacher, William Treend, touched many lives and left a positive impact. Meditators will be holding space for Will this Friday in Brading
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Congratulations to Aspire Ryde's Living Well and Early Help Service which won Gold in iESE Transformation Awards for empowering Island residents to live independently
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Junior Doctors are on the picket line outside St Mary's Hospital this morning
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Prior to the partnership forming in 2019, inspectors said the Isle of Wight council’s public health team was ‘not fulfilling’ its duties
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Isle of Wight Council approves new public health strategy to keep its elderly population happy, healthy, and active
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Isle of Wight nurse, Deborah Shrubsole, is shortlisted for a nursing award for innovating in order to empower patients
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The Ambulance Service continues to set the benchmark nationally by achieving the highest scores in the country across eight of the nine key themes of the survey
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The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has launched a six-month pilot for a new mental health ward for dementia patients, four years after a previous specialist ward closed due to care concerns
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Solent NHS Trust Chief Executive says there is still more to do around supporting people’s health and wellbeing, but that results of the survey show the Trust has a compassionate and inclusive culture
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Isle of Wight council’s director of adult social care says the authority never has sufficient money available to create innovative plans or long-term solutions
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As No Smoking Day approaches, Isle of Wight Public Health urges smokers to quit for brain health and reduce dementia risk
