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20 October 2026
This year, Isle of Wight Ambulance Service is celebrating ten years of helping equip Island children with the skills and confidence to save a life.
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20 October 2026
Essential line marking replacement works will take place across a number of our hospital roads and car parks from Monday 26 October to Friday 30 October. The work is needed to maintain the car parks and keep parking areas clearly marked and safe for patients, visitors and staff.
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9 October 2026
Ten-year-old Oscar has been praised by Isle of Wight Ambulance Service after he called 999 and helped save his mum when she suddenly became seriously unwell at home.
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28 September 2026
More than 350 Island patients have taken part in clinical research through the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service (IWAS), helping to explore new ways of improving emergency care.
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17 September 2026
Eligible Islanders are being urged to get their seasonal flu and COVID-19 vaccinations as St Mary’s Vaccination Centre prepares to open its doors from 1 October.
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2 September 2026
The children’s Calm Room at St Mary’s Hospital has been transformed thanks to the Isle of Wight NHS Youth Forum and artist Laura Hathaway, as part of a project led by Artswork.
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26 August 2026
The David Hide Asthma and Allergy Research Centre on the Isle of Wight is celebrating 30 years of its dedicated centre building, which has served as the home of pioneering research that has transformed the understanding, prevention and treatment of asthma, allergy and related conditions.
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21 August 2026
Our next Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held on Wednesday 16 September 2026 in the Conference Room, Level B, St Mary's Hospital, Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG.
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19 August 2026
A former Battersea rescue dog has gone from a difficult start in life to becoming a valued member of the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service Care Dog Team on the Isle of Wight.
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