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Report -
When 'Quality of Care' was identified as a priority workplan topic, targeted engagement work began and this along with an analysis of our feedback identified several themes and trends that informed our work. -
Report -
In October 2017 Healthwatch Isle of Wight staff and volunteers visited ten dementia-focussed community groups across the Island, including all the Alzheimer cafes. People were informed of discussion sessions to be held and were invited to take part. -
Response -
When is poor care not poor care? -
Response -
New report highlights issues of the quality of care on the Isle of Wight. -
News -
Nominated against tough competition from across England in the 'Engagement in Service Improvement' category, we came out top for our work improving the quality of care in local nursing and residential care homes. -
Advice and Information -
If you are looking for help from social services on the Isle of Wight, this directory explores:
The different types of care services available;
How to pay for your care;
Staying independent at home;
Support for carers.
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Report -
In 2015 it was decided to look in detail at feedback received on local pharmacy services, and to undertake a survey to generate further feedback. -
News -
Our new report on cancer services highlights issues with travel, support and coordination alongside praise -
News -
The Lloyds pharmacy located in the Sainsbury supermarket in Newport is closing.
Originally the closure was planned for the 25th July 2023. However, this has changed and the new closure date is 13th June 2023.
Please remember to make alternative provisions for any prescriptions you may need in plenty of time. -
Advice and Information -
The Easter bank holiday is fast approaching. Please see below for the pharmacy opening times during this period.