Health

Three stations were set up by Southern Water to distribute bottled water to those hit by the outage

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Man 'in agony' after drinking tap water following outage

This gesture is part of Callroute’s ongoing commitment to supporting the local community

This gesture is part of Callroute’s ongoing commitment to supporting the local community

Communications firm donates gift hampers to hospice

A Southern Water tanker has been sent to Southampton General Hospital

A Southern Water tanker has been sent to Southampton General Hospital

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Water being delivered to hospitals amid outage across Southampton

Ryan Manning, Joe Lumley and Ben Brereton-Diaz with Alaia Matthews

Ryan Manning, Joe Lumley and Ben Brereton-Diaz with Alaia Matthews

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Saints players make a surprise festive visit to hospital patients

Villagers Cathy Pack and Juliette Halliday helped fundraise for the defibrillator at The Royal Oak in Fritham

Villagers Cathy Pack and Juliette Halliday helped fundraise for the defibrillator at The Royal Oak in Fritham

Life-saving defibrillator fitted at secluded New Forest pub

The new Commercial Research Delivery Centre will be set up in Southampton

The new Commercial Research Delivery Centre will be set up in Southampton

New commercial medical research centre set up with £4.7m fund

Hospital declares critical incident with 'no capacity to admit further patients'

Hospital declares critical incident with 'no capacity to admit further patients'

Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital

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Hospital declares critical incident with 'no capacity to admit further patients'

Stock photo of a pharmacy sign

Stock photo of a pharmacy sign

Southampton City Council

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Number of pharmacies in Southampton sufficient to meet city's future needs - report

Sk:n on East Street

Sk:n on East Street

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Company swoops in to save cosmetic surgery which closed without warning

Patients in Southampton will soon have more access to advanced treatments and clinical trials.

Patients in Southampton will soon have more access to advanced treatments and clinical trials.

NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Patients in Southampton to benefit from £4.7m investment in research centre

Hampshire County Council

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Mental health unit deemed 'not fit for purpose' will close by March

Mental services are accessible to residents across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

Mental services are accessible to residents across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight

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Mental health services available to those in need during festive period

Nicholas Ginger

Nicholas Ginger

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Hospital told to reopen investigation after employee died following video call

Home Instead Southampton has committed to equipping one thousand people with knowledge and understanding of dementia

Home Instead Southampton has committed to equipping one thousand people with knowledge and understanding of dementia

Care home firm pledges to improve dementia awareness across Southampton

Nicholas Ginger collapsed during a video call, the inquest was told

Nicholas Ginger collapsed during a video call, the inquest was told

Hospital manager 'left to die' after collapsing during video call, inquest told

Members of Nicholas Ginger's family outside the inquest into his death

Members of Nicholas Ginger's family outside the inquest into his death

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Nurse made ‘pop your clogs’ joke on video call with patient who later died

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust team

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust team

NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight

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Five NHS colleagues praised for combined 100 years’ service

NHS Hampshire is urging residents to get 'Winter Strong'

NHS Hampshire is urging residents to get 'Winter Strong'

NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight

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NHS services in Hampshire seeing increased demand as winter hits

On a previous Face Everything and Rise trip

On a previous Face Everything and Rise trip

Romsey-based charity to take kids on Disneyland trip of a lifetime

Hampshire County Council is calling on more people to come forward and care for vulnerable children

Hampshire County Council is calling on more people to come forward and care for vulnerable children

Real-life story inspires search for more foster carers

People are being advised to keep their homes heated to at least 18°C

People are being advised to keep their homes heated to at least 18°C

Hampshire County Council

Hampshire County Council issues Christmas health advice

Stuart McGarrick with his wife Yelena and his daughter-in-law, Natasha Antonova

Stuart McGarrick with his wife Yelena and his daughter-in-law, Natasha Antonova

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Dental patient gets £6k payout after 'searing' pain and multiple infections

Chloe Dawkins (left), Scott Wilton (right), and baby Willis

Chloe Dawkins (left), Scott Wilton (right), and baby Willis

Parents praise opening of new special care baby unit after son was born prematurely

Woolston Conservative councillor Rob Stead

Woolston Conservative councillor Rob Stead

Southampton City Council

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Fresh hopes as nursery closure decision is called in

60 plus staff at Southampton General Hospital were set to strike this weekend.

60 plus staff at Southampton General Hospital were set to strike this weekend.

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Hospital porters suspend strike over bullying but set final negotiation date

David French, chief executive of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, opens the new unit

David French, chief executive of University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, opens the new unit

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New £10m unit set to transform baby care at Southampton hospital

Dentist Mary Green treats a patient on the mobile dental unit

Dentist Mary Green treats a patient on the mobile dental unit

Hampshire County Council

Access to dentist services in Hampshire is improving - report

Southampton Civic Centre, which is the headquarters of the city council. Picture: LDRS

Southampton Civic Centre, which is the headquarters of the city council. Picture: LDRS

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Children's home could open in March next year

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Mum seeking help for girl, 10, turned away from health practice

Satvir Kaur and Darren Paffey voted against the assisted dying bill

Satvir Kaur and Darren Paffey voted against the assisted dying bill

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Southampton MPs vote against assisted dying bill: here's why

The historic vote took place this afternoon where the bill was passed

The historic vote took place this afternoon where the bill was passed

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MPs vote in favour of assisted dying in the UK

University Hospital Southampton

University Hospital Southampton

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Hospital porters suspend strike action following last ditch talks

Lucy Letby, 34, has been convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others

Lucy Letby, 34, has been convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to murder seven others

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Former Southampton doctor submits evidence to Lucy Letby inquiry

Teddy Hutchison

Teddy Hutchison

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Mum raises £500 for soft play area after son had boring stay

The Queen Mary 2, the world’s only ocean liner, at sea

The Queen Mary 2, the world’s only ocean liner, at sea

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Cunard research confirms the healing power of the sea

The Warm Welcome initiative returns from Monday 25 November 2024

The Warm Welcome initiative returns from Monday 25 November 2024

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Libraries to reopen as warm spaces this winter

A pregnant woman receiving a vacination

A pregnant woman receiving a vacination

Pregnant women urged to get winter vaccinations

Victoria and Tony Snow

Victoria and Tony Snow

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Nurse tells of dad's devastating death from deadliest common cancer

Seven new defibrillators will be constantly carried around the county by HIOWAA staff and volunteers

Seven new defibrillators will be constantly carried around the county by HIOWAA staff and volunteers

Life-saving portable defibrillators to travel around Hampshire

Pregnant women are being urged to get their vaccinations

Pregnant women are being urged to get their vaccinations

NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight

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Pregnant women in Hampshire urged to get vaccinations

The UHS surgical team which worked on the first AVEIR DR procedure

The UHS surgical team which worked on the first AVEIR DR procedure

University Hospital Southampton

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Mum gets world first pacemaker fitted in pioneering Southampton procedure

Location of the hub and defibrillator at Swan Centre Car Park, Wells Place. Image: JCDecaux UK Limited

Location of the hub and defibrillator at Swan Centre Car Park, Wells Place. Image: JCDecaux UK Limited

Hampshire County Council

Plans for 'beneficial public hubs' with defibrillator unveiled

This year's Oakhaven Santa Dash will be held in Lymington on December 8

This year's Oakhaven Santa Dash will be held in Lymington on December 8

Hospice needs support 'more than ever' as Santa Dash plans confirmed

Martin Earwicker will become the new chair of Hampshire Hospitals

Martin Earwicker will become the new chair of Hampshire Hospitals

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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New chair announced for Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire County Council urges residents to speak up about domestic abuse

Hampshire County Council urges residents to speak up about domestic abuse

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Hampshire County Council urges residents to speak up about domestic abuse

The week-long initiative, themed

The week-long initiative, themed

Hampshire health providers warn of antibiotic resistance

Grandmother of 10 who died of cancer 'catastrophically failed' by scan mistakes

The Osborne Lodge Care Home and Adamscourt Care Home teams

The Osborne Lodge Care Home and Adamscourt Care Home teams

New Forest care home wins national award for dehydration project

Eastleigh MP Liz Jarvis

Eastleigh MP Liz Jarvis

Infected Blood Scandal

Eastleigh MP calls for changes to blood scandal compensation scheme

Eddie North has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia and is in urgent need of a stem cell transplant

Eddie North has been diagnosed with aplastic anaemia and is in urgent need of a stem cell transplant

Heartfelt plea for boy, 10, in urgent need of stem cell transplant

Butterflies Bereavement Support has provided tips for dealing with grief during Christmas

Butterflies Bereavement Support has provided tips for dealing with grief during Christmas

Bereavement charity offers support for those dealing with loss this Christmas

Bus firm's efforts to support male staff's mental health

Bus firm's efforts to support male staff's mental health

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Bus firm's efforts to support male staff's mental health

A wide variety of services are now accessible from community pharmacists

A wide variety of services are now accessible from community pharmacists

NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Woman receives treatment at pharmacy for infected insect bite thanks to scheme

Professor Forconi, the first recipient of the charity's Patient Care Pioneer Award

Professor Forconi, the first recipient of the charity's Patient Care Pioneer Award

New project led by Southampton professor aims to revolutionise leukaemia care