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With over 280,000 people across Hampshire and Isle of Wight diagnosed with high blood pressure, healthcare professionals are calling for more people to be aware of their numbers and reduce their risk of heart attack and stroke
Around one in three UK adults have high blood pressure and an estimated six million people in the UK are yet to be diagnosed, however many remain unaware of the risk it poses because there are often no symptoms, until they become very unwell.
Successful Make and Munch event for children in Andover
Many children in Andover have attended the free Make and Munch events this summer along with their families.
NHS invites more than four million people for autumn booster as care homes set to get first jabs
Care home residents and staff are set to be among the first in the world to receive the new, variant-tackling jabs from this week, as the NHS Covid-19 vaccination programme moves to the next phase.
Know Your Numbers - head to Festival Place Health Hub for a blood pressure check
Do you know if your blood pressure is high, low or just right?
Don’t make the NHS your Bank Holiday destination
With so many major events planned for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight this Bank Holiday weekend, a top GP is urging people to plan ahead – to ease pressure on the local NHS.
Planning application for new multi-million pound Renal Dialysis Unit in Fareham
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) has submitted a planning application for a new multi-million pound Renal Dialysis Unit in Fareham.
August Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening Times
NHS England has published the list of pharmacies that will open across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight on Bank Holiday Monday (August 29th).
Finalists announced for this year’s HSJ Awards!
We are excited to see NHS organisations within Hampshire and Isle of Wight to make it to the shortlist, spanning across different six categories. Among those to be successful is the Hampshire and Isle of Wight People and OD Collaborative.
Are you eligible for a free NHS lung health check?
Your lungs work hard every day of your life. As you get older it’s worth having them checked out. An NHS Lung Health Check can help to find problems early – often before you notice anything is wrong.
New out-of-hours adult ‘safe haven’ for Ryde
A new service to provide year-round mental health crisis support to adults across the Isle of Wight has gone live in Ryde.