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Island Firefighters have come to the rescue of Upper Gastro Intestinal (Upper GI) cancer patients at St Mary’s Hospital by...
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Below are Isle of Wight stories relating to health, wellbeing and social care.
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Saturday 28th March sees the return of World Autism Awareness Day. To mark the event, the largest rally to date...
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Today is National No Smoking Day and the IOW NHS is aiming to offer support for smokers across the Island...
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Welcome news for all cancer patients on the Island this week is that from 1 April 2009 they could be...
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Great news for patients receiving treatment for heart failure on the Isle of Wight thanks to the The Royal Antediluvian...
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We all know how difficult it can be to find an NHS Dentist on the Island, so this new Web...
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100 patients of Sevenacres Mental Health Unit will be asked for their feedback on the care provided in a national survey of mental health services.
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A whopping 83% of NHS staff say they are happy with their jobs. Find out more.
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Why not take two minutes out and sign up to be an organ donor? You could save someone's life.
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Do your bit to help the BHF raise enough cash for a new echo machine at St Mary's Hospital.
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April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and the campaign is encouraging members of the public to "Know the signs of Bowel Cancer and Check it"
