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The rate of survival for patients undergoing bowel cancer surgery in Southampton is four times better than the national average. Nationally, 96.8% of patients survive a month after surgery compared to 99.2% for those operated on at University Hospital Southampton – with 86% still alive two years…

Doctors say lack of data 'may put overweight children at risk' during surgery Researchers in Southampton have said the lack of data on overweight children presenting for surgery in the UK may be putting them at greater risk of complications. While obese adults are considered to be high-risk and are…

We are recruiting over 2,000 people across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight to join our Citizen’s Panel and help us to design, deliver and transform health and care services. Local recruitment programmes are underway across our counties. Keep an eye out!

We've recently received confirmation that Hampshire and the Isle of Wight will receive several million pounds of additional funding to improve specific mental health services.