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World Antimicrobial Awareness week – why we should only take antibiotics when we really need them
Health experts across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are highlighting the importance of reducing the use of antibiotics where appropriate to ensure they work when we really need them.
How we can all exercise self-care for life
People across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are being encouraged to 'exercise self-care for life' as part of self-care week
International Fraud Awareness Week
Everyone has a role to play in fighting fraud, not just during International Fraud Awareness Week, but all year round.
As we celebrate half a million people in Hampshire and Isle of Wight getting their COVID booster, health leaders share plea for those eligible yet to get vaccinated to book now and help save lives
Hardworking and dedicated teams from GP practices, community pharmacies, roving clinics and hospital hubs across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are celebrating the delivery of over half a million doses of the autumn COVID booster vaccine to eligible residents.
Successful trial could see extra support for GP practice teams
Following a successful trial, the Island is now looking to recruit more clinicians to a new role that gives patients better access to health services in their local GP practice.
Call for communities to keep COVID jab appointments as one in ten slots in Hampshire and Isle of Wight not attended in just one week
People in Hampshire and Isle of Wight are urged to keep their COVID vaccination appointment or rearrange in advance wherever possible after figures have shown more than 3,750 slots were missed in the second week of October alone.
An extra 250,000 vital tests, scans and checks available across Hampshire
People across Hampshire will see improved access to help diagnose life-threatening conditions such as cancer and heart problems faster, thanks to new funding for community diagnostic centres
GP’s advice on what to do if your child falls ill over half-term
Parents and carers are being urged to plan ahead for the fast-approaching half-term holiday so they are fully prepared if their child becomes ill.
Call to get boosted this autumn
Following a rise in COVID and flu levels locally, health leaders issue plea for people to help NHS services by taking steps to protect themselves such as getting vaccinated when invited.
Successful start to seasonal booster campaign
More than 200,000 people in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight have already received their autumn COVID booster ahead of this winter.