Health
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Urgent Alert: Jersey Hospital’s A&E Overwhelmed – Take Action Now!
# Jersey’s Healthcare System Faces Rising Pressure Amid Patient Backlog ## A Snapshot of the Current Crisis Jersey’s healthcare system is currently facing a significant strain as emergency admissions surge and a growing backlog of patients…
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Alarming Lack of Vaccination Among Jersey Health Staff Raises Concerns
The Jab Conundrum: Jersey’s Health Staff Show Hesitancy with “Worryingly Low” Vaccination Rates Summary: Recent statistics reveal that only 31% of Jersey’s Health Department staff have received their vaccinations, falling significantly short of the target figures.…
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Simplify Christmas for individuals living with Dementia with these helpful tips
Decking the Halls with Dementia Care: Guernsey’s Admirable Approach to a Merry Christmas In the spirit of the season, Guernsey’s dementia care specialists have donned their Santa hats, offering a sack full of advice to ensure…
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Renowned Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon Bids Farewell to an Illustrious Career
A Fond Farewell to a Pillar of ENT Care in the Channel Islands In the serene world of Jersey’s health care, the departure of a long-standing medical professional can resonate like a poignant note in an…
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Jersey’s Hospital Faces ‘Red Risk’ as Locums Take Over: What You Need to Know
The Locum Quandary: Jersey’s Reliance on Temporary Consultants Summary: Jersey’s healthcare system faces a ‘red’ risk level due to its ongoing dependence on locum consultants. The Health Advisory Board’s recent meeting highlighted concerns about the impact…
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Startling Increase in Annual Deaths Sends Shockwaves Through Jersey: What’s Causing the Disturbing Upward Trend?
Jersey Confronts Sobering Rise in Mortality Rates with a Fifth Deemed Avoidable At a Glance: Jersey’s annual death toll spiked by 12% in 2022, a figure that has raised eyebrows and concerns alike. Of these, 20%…
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Shocking Discovery: Zero Raac Detected in Jersey and Guernsey Buildings!
Channel Islands’ Assurance: Public Buildings Free of Hazardous Raac In a recent statement, the governments of Jersey and Guernsey have confidently asserted that their public buildings are free from Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (Raac), a material…
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Learn How Jersey Students Are Being Empowered with Life-Saving ‘Street’ First-Aid Skills, Including Stab Wound Treatment and Drink Spiking Awareness
Jersey’s Youth to Learn Lifesaving “Street” First-Aid Skills Summary: In an innovative move, St John Ambulance is set to educate up to 1,000 young people in Jersey on “street” first-aid techniques, including how to assist stabbing…
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Express Your Gratitude in a Meaningful Way: Join Jersey Hospice Care’s Thank-a-thon 2023!
# Jersey Hospice Care’s Inaugural Thank-a-thon: A Heartfelt Gesture of Gratitude In the spirit of the festive season, Jersey Hospice Care has embraced the art of thanksgiving, quite literally. This December, the island’s beacon of compassion…
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Get ready to show your gratitude! Jersey Hospice Care unveils exciting Thank-a-thon 2023 initiative
Jersey Hospice Care’s Inaugural Thank-a-thon: A Heartfelt Nod to Generosity In the spirit of gratitude, Jersey Hospice Care is rolling out the red carpet for its supporters with the launch of its first-ever Thank-a-thon. This event…