Introduction
Welcome to the News and Views are of our website. Here you will find the latest news from across Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare and links to our social media.
To find out more or to contact the Communications team please email us.
Please note, we are available for enquiries from journalists and members of the media from Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
- X (previously Twitter) - @hiowh_nhsft
- Facebook - @hantsiowhealthcarenhsft
- Linkedin – search 'Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust'
If you would like to contact the Communications team please email: communications@southernhealth.nhs.uk
Our inbox is constantly monitored during working hours (9am – 5pm weekdays) and we will respond to you as quickly as possible. If you need to contact the team out of hours you can call: 07017 029238
Please note, this number is only for use between the hours of 5pm and 9am.
We ask that journalists and members of the media contact the communications team in the first instance and do not approach our front line staff directly.
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Mental health reporting
Journalists looking for information on the most appropriate ways of reporting emotional crises or mental health issues - including suicide - may like to refer to the guidelines by the Samaritans which are supported by most media organisations and professional bodies.
List of Pages
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Innovative NHS and charity partnership praised by local MP
17 October 2024Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust and Citizens Advice Winchester District are working in partnership to offer Citizens Advice support for mental health inpatients, a project which was a finalist for this year’s NHS Parliamentary Awards in the Excellence in Mental Health Care Award category.
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Celebrating one year of delivering high quality outpatient care to Portsmouth residents
11 October 2024Since opening its doors a year ago today, dedicated and skilled staff at Jubilee House in Cosham have carried more than 8,000 appointments, supporting local Portsmouth residents with a wide range of Musculoskeletal (MSK) needs.
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New NHS Trust created to improve healthcare for local people
1 October 2024Find out about the formation of our new NHS Trust - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare.
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Southern Health welcomes services from Isle of Wight NHS Trust and the No Wrong Door Team from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board
1 May 2024Community, mental health and learning disability services join Southern Health in preparation for new Trust.
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Working alongside our communities to deliver the best care
10 April 2024Our clinical strategy will help us deliver on this for the new Trust, building on existing plans, our clinical strategy is informed by engagement with staff, people who use our services, our communities and partners.
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Moving ahead: New Executive team named and change in launch date
18 March 2024The Designate Executive team for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation have all been appointed.
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Trusts approve creation of new NHS Trust for people of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
14 November 2023Trusts approve creation of new NHS Trust for people of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
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Chief Executive Officer named for new NHS Trust
31 July 2023Chief Executive Officer named for new NHS Trust set to deliver local community, mental health and learning disability services
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Shape our New Trust – thank you for sharing your views
28 July 2023Feedback identifies key themes to help inform decision making about the new Trust.
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Vital work to listen to our communities progresses with Project Fusion
21 July 2023Vital work to listen to our communities progresses with Project Fusion