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22 October 2025
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month shines a spotlight on the importance of early detection, staff from our imaging team at Isle of Wight NHS Trust and breast care services at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, are urging people to take up their breast screening invitations and check for any unusual changes as part of their regular self-care routine.
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21 October 2025
We’re proud to share that we’ve launched a joint Green Plan which brings together the sustainability ambitions of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust and Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust.
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21 October 2025
We are proud to be part of a new service that is helping people be at home or in their usual care home in the last days of life.
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17 October 2025
As part of work that has been taking place on Nightingale Road over the past few months, where access has been reduced to a single lane, the contractor will need to fully close the road on Sunday 19 October between the two bus stops (between North Entrance and the old Emergency Department) between 8am and 5.30pm.
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16 October 2025
This week, we proudly celebrated Allied Health Professions (AHP) Day, recognising the invaluable contributions of our AHP colleagues across the organisation.
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1 October 2025
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its findings following inspections of two services at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust’s (PHU) Queen Alexandra Hospital.
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22 September 2025
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust and Isle of Wight NHS Trustis marking Organ Donation Week 2025 with the launch of its first-ever podcast series, giving a platform to patients, families, and NHS staff whose lives have been touched by organ donation.
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17 September 2025
Long serving hospital radio volunteer Roger Gozney, who recently celebrated his 90th birthday says he has no plans to hang up his headphones from Queen Alexandra Hospital any time soon.
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15 September 2025
More than 300 people, including children and grateful patients, turned up to Staunton Country Park on Sunday 14 September, to raise money for Portsmouth Hospitals Charity.
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.
