For working parents and carers, the competing demands of work and family and/or caring responsibilities have a significant impact on their job and happiness at work and therefore on their health and wellbeing.  Personal performance, job focus, and attendance can all be affected, ultimately impacting on the morale and productivity of staff. HIOW Health and Wellbeing Support … [Read more...]

Thursday 22nd September Online session with Menohealth. 10-10.30am with chat until 11am. Anxiety Coping strategies to help you at work and home. Part of the twice monthly online menopause awareness sessions for NHS and Primary Care colleagues in Hampshire and Isle of Wight. Stay on afterwards to chat with our Health & Wellbeing Support Services team about … [Read more...]

Did you know that you can now book physiotherapy at any one of 22 locations across the region without the need for a GP referral? The staff physio service has expanded its offering to make things easier for you, so if you are experiencing musculoskeletal symptoms such as joint/muscle pain, or you have had a new injury, you can now refer yourself to the location most … [Read more...]

A Cost of Living Helpline is being hosted by the Health and Wellbeing Support Service (HWSS) from Monday 3rd October 2022 in response to the current crisis affecting so many of our workforce. The Health and Wellbeing Support Service recognise that financial hardship also impacts our mental health through stress and worry and this can make it harder to see a way forward, … [Read more...]

On behalf of the Dental Team: Following the sad news that Her Majesty The Queen has passed away, please find attached communication that we have been asked to cascade giving Government mourning guidance as well as funeral plans and arrangements for primary care services. We will be in contact with providers that are contracted to deliver services on Bank Holidays … [Read more...]