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An open letter from doctors on the benefits of bringing some hospital services together in Hampshire
The NHS in Hampshire is proposing to invest up to £900 million in hospital services to transform healthcare for people living across the county.
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NHS leaders encourage debate on new hospital location
As part of the ongoing NHS public consultation about how up to £900 million should be invested in hospital services across north and mid Hampshire, NHS leaders are encouraging people to have their say on a range of topics, including the location of a brand new hospital.
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Changes proposed for Hampshire Hospitals’ maternity services would enable staff to provide safer care, say experts
Proposals to change the locations of some maternity and neonatal services across Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust could lead to better outcomes for parents-to-be and newborn babies, according to NHS specialists.
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An open message to the residents of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
Tomorrow (Wednesday 3 January) junior doctors will begin the longest period of strike action in the history of the NHS. Winter is always a busy time for the NHS, but with 2023 seeing health and social care under significant pressure throughout, your local NHS is asking residents to do what they can to protect services and look after themselves.
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Mental health professionals are here to help during the festive period
Christmas and New Year can be a difficult time for anyone who may be struggling with their mental health. There are services available across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight that are available 24 hours a day and provide professional support for anyone who needs advice and guidance.
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Majority of people attending Winchester’s A&E department will still receive the care they need at Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Proposals to reorganise the way some NHS services are provided across Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust would still see most people who attend the Winchester A&E department continue to get the treatment they need there.
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Our hospitals are very busy so please help us by using the right service during the junior doctor strikes
Please help your local NHS by keeping Emergency Departments free for those who need them most during the junior doctor strikes this week
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Your local pharmacy festive opening times – and a repeat prescription reminder
Dozens of pharmacies will open across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight over the festive period to continue to offer services and health advice.
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NHS in Hampshire launches public consultation into new £700 million to £900 million hospital investment
The NHS in Hampshire today launches a public consultation about how between £700 million and £900 million should be invested in hospital services to transform healthcare for people and communities across the county.
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Review your asthma and your inhalers this winter!
For many people suffering with asthma, the winter months and the colder air can trigger asthma symptoms and flare ups which can lead to breathing problems.