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An Isle of Wight NHS Trust Board report revealed that the Laidlaw unit has an ‘inadequate’ alarm system and fire safety strategy
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Below are Isle of Wight stories relating to health, wellbeing and social care.
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The Isle of Wight NHS Trust saw a serious strain at St Mary’s Hospital, in Newport, on Tuesday, and was concerned it could not provide critical services for patients
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News OnTheWight shares a roundup of hospital admissions, vaccinations, deaths and positive Covid-19 tests with age breakdowns on the Isle of Wight
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The clinical lead on the Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board shares this plea ahead of Cowes Week, which starts this weekend
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The pilot which is taking place at St Mary's and eight other hospitals around the country will help relieve pressure on waiting lists for specialist procedure
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Find out which GP surgery consistently came out on top when ranked by patients who completed the annual GP survey
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust say they committed to reducing their impact on the planet and meeting their net zero target by 2045
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News OnTheWight shares a roundup of hospital admissions, vaccinations, deaths and positive Covid-19 tests with age breakdowns on the Isle of Wight
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A strong advocate for improved mental health services, Edana Minghella will be remembered by many as "the passionate, vivacious woman of style, love, joy, song, curiosity and furious politics"
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The Isle of Wight council is reiterating advice to residents to keep safe and well as the temperatures are set to soar next week
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News OnTheWight shares a roundup of deaths, vaccinations, hospital admissions and positive Covid-19 tests with age breakdowns on the Isle of Wight
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The Isle of Wight council issue advice on how to stay cool and protect those who are more vulnerable to heat, ahead of the extreme heat forecast for the end of the week
