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UK HEALTHCARE SCAMS: WHAT THEY LOOK LIKE AND HOW TO …

WEBApply and bill for treatments under your name; Claim prescription medications; Make false insurance claims; Blackmail or hold data for ransoms. …

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CENSUS DATA REVEALS AROUND 10,000 ISLANDERS DESCRIBE …

WEBNearly 10,000 people on the Island described their health as 'bad' or 'very bad' in the latest census, new data has revealed. In data collected on the most recent …

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NEW DEMENTIA HUB SET TO OPEN IN COWES NEXT WEEK

WEBCouncillor Debbie Andre, Cabinet member for adult social care and public health, said: “The Isle of Wight Dementia Strategy published in 2022 was the …

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NEW £70 PRICE CAP FOR NHS PATIENTS TRAVELLING TO

WEBWightlink is making changes to further support Isle of Wight residents with health issues who need to use its ferries by introducing a £70 price cap for NHS …

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NEW BLOOD TEST BOOKING SERVICE AT ST MARY’S

WEBIslanders needing a blood test at St Mary’s Hospital will be asked to book an appointment using a new online system from Tuesday 27th June. Patients will be able to …

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Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

WEBFind a round-up of all of the news stories published on Island Echo from across the Isle of Wight, all in one place. Breaking, Latest, Community, Sport and Event …

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HERE'S WHAT COULD BE COMING TO ST MARY'S AS PART OF £

WEBMore details have been unveiled about the Isle of Wight’s proposed new £10million Community Diagnostic Centre. It is expected to open at St Mary’s Hospital in …

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NEW 14-BED COMMUNITY UNIT OPENS AT ST MARY’S HOSPITAL

WEBThe Isle of Wight NHS Trust has opened a new 14-bed Community Unit at St Mary’s Hospital to help ease winter pressures and support people to leave hospital as …

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NEWPORT DOCTORS' SURGERIES COULD BE RELOCATED TO ST …

WEBThe Island’s county town could be left without a central doctors’ surgery leaving tens of thousands of Islanders facing the consequences. Plans have been …

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NEW CHAIR FOR LOCAL GP FEDERATION

WEBThe new Chair of the Federation is Dr Margarita Kitova-John who has been one of the Directors since October 2015, representing the smaller practices on the …

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NHS TRUST USES DIGITAL INNOVATION TO SECURE FINALIST

WEBIsle of Wight NHS Trust has announced that 2 of its projects, which use digital technology to enhance mental health services, have advanced to the finals of a …

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RIVERSIDE CENTRE NOW OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK OFFERING WALK …

WEBRiverside Centre in Newport is now offering walk-in appointments to people aged 12-15 for their first or second COVID-19 vaccinations. The Solent NHS Trust-run …

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STATISTICS REVEAL HOW GP SURGERIES ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT …

WEBThe NHS appears to be in crisis. Nationally, official complaints about GPs have risen by 40% in just 1 year. A total of 120,024 complaints were made about GPs in …

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ISLE OF WIGHT GP SURGERIES RANKED FROM GOOD TO BAD IN …

WEBHow many patients spoke to their preferred GP 1 – Argyll House (Ryde) – 47% 2 – Wight Primary Partnerships – 42% 3 – St Helens Medical Centre – 40% 4 – …

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Local Pharmacies

WEBMonday to Friday until 18:30. Saturday until 12:00. Lloyds Pharmacy at Sandown Medical Centre. Monday to Friday until 18:30. Saturday until 13:00. Regent Pharmacy in East …

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WOOTTON DOCTOR'S SURGERY TO PERMANENTLY RELOCATE …

WEBWootton will lose its doctor’s surgery later this year as it is announced Wootton Bridge Medical Centre is to permanently move to a new site in Newport and will …

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BEECH GROVE SURGERY WILL CLOSE WITH 4,592 PATIENTS …

WEBBeech Grove Surgery in Brading and Lake will close its doors next year, with 4,500 patients set to be moved to other practices by the Isle of Wight Clinical …

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FORMER PARAMEDIC STRUCK OFF AFTER CHILD SEX OFFENCE …

WEBA former Isle of Wight paramedic has been struck off the medical register after being convicted of making indecent photographs of children and possessing an extreme …

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FEDCAP TO DELIVER EMPLOYABILITY PROGRAMME ACROSS ISLE …

WEBEmployability and skills provider Fedcap Employment is to deliver the government’s new flagship programme to help people on the Isle of Wight with health …

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