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Tracy will find out at the awards ceremony on Friday whether she bring home the award for doing the job she loves
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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Here's where you can pick up free Lateral Flow Tests, and why the Government guidance has changed on when you need to test
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This reader shares an open letter to Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, asking why Lateral Flow Tests are not available for delivery to the Island
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Find out more about the Isle of Wight Diabetes Group and how they can help you or someone you know who has diabetes
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See details of walk-in Covid-19 clinics in Newport and Sandown for first, second or booster doses
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News OnTheWight shares the weekly roundup of positive Covid-19 tests with age breakdowns, deaths, vaccinations, as well as hospital admissions on the Isle of Wight
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Almost half of the young people surveyed said they felt terribly alone and isolated, with more than a third of 11 to 25-year-olds deliberately hurting themselves
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IFPL's specialism is usually designing for the aviation industry, however this partnership with Isle of Wight NHS Trust has been a win-win for all
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust say they are seeing a big increase in patients with Covid and remind Islanders about Covid safety, prevention and precaution as opposed to treatment after catching the virus
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There are now thousands of Islanders waiting to see a dentist, living in pain, embarrassment and going into debt to fund essential work
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The Island's approach to mental health and well being was highlighted by the Covid pandemic. Simon Bryant explains more in his third annual report
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These three new Trustees bring a wealth of experience from across a variety of sectors that will hugely benefit this Isle of Wight charity
