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Local commissioners and providers of healthcare are joining forces to encourage people to talk more openly about dying, death and bereavement, including where they want to die and their funeral plans, as part of national Dying Matters Week, 14 – 20 May 2018.
A new dedicated advice line for pregnant women and mums who have recently given birth, which is staffed by midwives and offers clinical support around the clock, officially launched this week.
A group of 11 midwives from St Helier Hospital will take part in the Isle of Wight challenge (a 67 mile walk around the island), to raise funds for vital new equipment for the unit.
Staff from Epsom and St Helier hospitals are urging local people to take extra care over the Easter Bank holiday weekend and to only come to A&E in genuine emergencies. Last Easter, we saw 414 people come to A&E on Easter Sunday, and 1,668 people across the entire four day period.
Staff at Epsom and St Helier hospitals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty this winter were celebrated at a special awards ceremony recently, as they were crowned ‘Winter Heroes’ by none other than journalist and broadcaster Jeremy Vine.
Ebbisham Sports Club has kindly donated over £2,000 to the Special Care Baby Unit (where sick or premature newborns are cared for) at Epsom Hospital.
The most senior doctors at Epsom and St Helier hospitals are calling on local people to stay warm and well this week, as the weather forecast predicts widespread frost and lows of minus three degrees Celsius.
After a top to toe refurbishment, the League of Friends for St Helier Hospital have opened their new shop and tea bar – serving a range of delicious drinks and snacks, as well as handy essentials for patients and visitors, such as toiletries and puzzle books.
