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22 August 2025
Islanders and visitors are being encouraged to Know Where to Go for medical help and advice this August bank holiday weekend to ensure they receive the right care and help ease pressure on emergency services.
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21 August 2025
Our next Annual General meeting will be held on Wednesday 10 September in the Main Lecture Theatre, Education Centre, St Mary’s Hospital, Parkhurst Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 5TG.
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6 August 2025
The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service is delighted to share that it is the first ambulance service in the UK to achieve 100% of their registered defibrillators confirmed as ‘emergency ready’, and that the devices have all been checked within the past three months.
Do you know where to go for medical help?
Choosing the right NHS service can help you get the care you need more quickly and ensure emergency services are available for those who need them most.
Local pharmacy
Pharmacists can provide expert advice and treatment for many common conditions, including coughs, colds, sore throats, earache, minor skin problems and more.
NHS 111 online
Get advice for a wide range of health concerns and be directed to the most appropriate service. Visit NHS 111 online
Urgent Treatment Centre
For urgent medical issues that need attention quickly but are not life-threatening, including minor injuries and illnesses.
Healthier Together
Find trusted advice and guidance for children, young people and pregnancy-related concerns, helping you decide what care is needed and when. Visit Healthier Together
For further advice, visit our Know Where To Go webpage
