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15 October 2024
The Wessex Kidney Centre emerged victorious at the 2024 NHS Parliamentary Awards, winning The Future NHS Award for its work developing the MyRenalCare app.
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13 October 2024
Isle of Wight NHS Trust (IWT) and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust (PHU) are formally supporting the SAS collective to improve the careers for specialty, specialists, and associate specialist (SAS) doctors and dentists, who are vital in our medical workforce.
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11 October 2024
Portsmouth Hospitals is celebrating Black History Month by speaking to our colleagues to learn more about their experiences.
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8 October 2024
Queen Alexandra Hospital has scooped a national award for its commitment to patients living with incurable blood cancer.
Red Heat-Health alert issued
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office have issued red Heat-Health Alerts for London and the South East, alongside amber Extreme Heat Warnings, as temperatures are forecast to rise into the high 30s and could approach 40°C in some areas later this week.
For more information on staying safe in the heat
- Visit our Heatwave health advice page
- Check the Governments Beat the heat: staying safe in hot weather
- Visit the NHS's pages Heatwave: how to cope in hot weather
Remember to stay safe and look after yourself. If any symptoms do not improve after cooling down and drinking fluids, or if someone becomes confused, loses consciousness or stops sweating despite feeling hot, contact NHS 111 or call 999 if it is an emergency.