Information for journalists
All media enquiries and approaches should be made directly to the Communications team. Please do not contact individual staff members or services directly.If you would like to film or take photos of one of our services or sites, please speak to the team first. This is to protect the privacy of our patients and staff.
You can contact the Communications team between 9am and 5pm, Monday to Friday by emailing: pho-tr.communications@nhs.net.
If you have an urgent enquiry that is outside these hours, please call the hospital switchboard on 01983 822 099 and ask to speak to the Communications on-call lead.
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Infection prevention measures in response to flu and norovirus
We are seeing cases of norovirus, flu and other respiratory illnesses, so need your help to reduce the spread of infection within our services.
8 January 2026
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Stay well this winter – free Health and Wellbeing Clinics across the island
Island residents are invited to take a step towards better health this January by attending a free Health and Wellbeing Clinic at a community venue near them.
6 January 2026
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Resident doctor national industrial action: 17-22 December 2025
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that industrial action by resident doctors will take place across England from 7am on Wednesday 17 December 2025 until 7am on Monday 22 December.
15 December 2025
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Mask wearing introduced in admitting areas from Monday 15 December 2025
15 December 2025
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Keep your family winter well with our top tips
We all know how worrying it can be when your child is unwell and with winter bugs such as coughs, colds and flu already circulating there are things you can do to help get you and your family ready to stay well this winter.
12 December 2025
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Introducing the new joint Digital Strategy at IWT and PHU
8 December 2025
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IOW leading the region with Children’s Spirometry Service
A direct pathway is helping to improve the diagnosis and management of asthma and other respiratory conditions in children aged six and above
26 November 2025
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We have been re-accredited as an NHS Veteran Aware organisation
Our Trust has successfully been re-accredited as NHS Veteran Aware in recognition of our ongoing commitment to support the local armed forces community.
26 November 2025
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Resident doctor national industrial action: 14-19 November 2025
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced that industrial action by resident doctors will take place across England from 7am on Friday 14 November 2025 until 7am on Wednesday 19 November.
11 November 2025


