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27 February 2026
More patients undergoing TURBT procedures at St Mary’s Hospital can return home the same day, allowing them to recover comfortably while continuing to receive the highest standard of care.
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23 February 2026
A fault at a major global manufacturer has led to a temporary shortage of bone cement, which is used in procedures such as joint replacements and some emergency operations. This disruption is affecting healthcare providers across the UK and internationally. Although some alternative products are available, they cannot fully replace usual supply levels.
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17 February 2026
The paediatric team at our hospital, welcomed 13-year-old Fred Hall last week as he presented the team with a cheque for £3,000 after completing a sponsored bike ride across the island to raise money for the Trust’s paediatric services through the Isle of Wight NHS Trust Charity.
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13 February 2026
It can be difficult to imagine how hard it is to receive a call saying that a loved one has had a cardiac arrest or you need to give Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) while waiting for an ambulance to arrive. The impact it has on those who survive cardiac arrest shouldn’t be underestimated, and thanks to a national grant and the staff at Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, the experience of those living it is set to improve.
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10 February 2026
We are pleased to invite you to a special event celebrating the incredible work being done for our armed forces community. This event will take place on Tuesday, 17 February, at St Mary’s Hospital, from 11 am to 2 pm, and is open to all Islanders and staff.
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10 February 2026
Isle of Wight NHS Trust has launched its Delivering Excellence Awards 2026, inviting patients, families and members of the public to recognise the individuals and teams who make an exceptional difference every day.
Important information
Our services remain very busy.
You can help by:
- Only using our Emergency Department or call 999 for life threatening injuries or illnesses
- Collecting family and friends from hospital as soon as they are ready to be discharged to free up beds for those who need them
- Visit NHS 111 online or call NHS 111 for heath advice, or contact your local pharmacist or GP.
For general information, visit our patients and visitors page.
Thank you for your continued support.
