Health & Wellbeing

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Two Salisbury carers in the running for national awards

TWO carers from Salisbury are finalists in a national competition which celebrates those that go the extra mile to…

Salisbury Hospital top 10 in the UK for most improved adult inpatient experience

SALISBURY Hospital’s efforts to improve the experience for adult inpatients in the past year has been recognised. Feedback collected from…

Neal and Els Riley with Maria Bartlett from the Benson Suite team

Couple have raised more than £23,000 after tragic loss of babies

A COUPLE who sadly lost two babies last year have raised more than £23,000 for the team at Salisbury…

Wilton Place residents took a trip to Salisbury Market

Care home trip to Salisbury sale brings the smiles to market!

A TRIP to the market for some bargain hunting brought joy to residents at a Salisbury care home. Staff at…

Cousin of Ringwood stabbing victim to step into the ring for anti-knife crime charity

A 22 year-old will turn tragedy into positivity at a charity boxing match next month. Harry Edwards from Ringwood will…

Salisbury turned out in force for Oktoberfest – with £14,000 raised for charity

BEERS were flowing at the Salisbury Art Centre at the weekend as more than 370 people attended Salisbury Hospice…

The £40,000 facility is on the Odstock Burns and Plastics Ward

Veteran first to use new £40k walk-in wet room facility at Salisbury hospital

AN Army veteran who lost both legs in Afghanistan was the first patient to use new specialised wet room…

Cara Charles-Barks will take on the new role from November 1

New chief executive officer for Salisbury NHS Trust

CARA Charles-Barks has been appointed as chief executive officer of three NHS trusts – including Salisbury. A veteran of 30…

Enjoy late-night shopping at Rockbourne Fair today

ROCKBOURNE Fair is in full swing – but shoppers only have until 3pm tomorrow (October 18) to grab some…

30 Salisbury companies come together to raise £6,000 for Hospice Charity

COMPANIES across Salisbury came together last week to help raise more than £6,000 for Salisbury Hospice Charity. The annual Corporate…