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Heartfelt Christmas reunion

9:54am Monday 15th December 2008

A NEW exercise programme is available to heart patients at Andover War Memorial Hospital who have completed the phase III exercise group 'healthy hearts exercise' within the past six months.

Hospital tenders invited

4:50pm Thursday 4th December 2008

TENDERS will be invited in January for a new outpatients’ department at Andover War Memorial Hospital.

Shop offers help to stay independent

10:20am Saturday 22nd November 2008

A NEW shop aiming to keep Andover residents active was opened by Test Valley Mayor Brian Page recently.

Focus on safety and security

12:49pm Friday 7th November 2008

IMPROVING safety and security at Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare NHS Trust – which runs Andover and Winchester hospitals – will be the focus of this year’s Security Awareness Month (SAM) this month.

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Shuttle bus 'excellent' say passengers

11:41am Wednesday 5th November 2008

FREE transport betw-een Andover and Win-chester is proving to be a real hit with passengers.

Partnership aiming to put patients first

10:10am Monday 27th October 2008

PUTTING patients first was the key message at an event to celebrate a new partnership at the Countess of Brecknock Hospice.

NHS Trust gets 'good' rating for healthcare

2:43pm Tuesday 21st October 2008

THE trust which runs Andover and Winchester hospitals has won a healthcare rating from ‘fair’ to ‘good’ in the Healthcare Commission results – but its financial rating has dropped to ‘weak’.

MRSA victory making headlines

12:21pm Monday 6th October 2008

WORK which has eradicated the MRSA superbug from wards in Andover and Winchester is making headlines around the healthcare world.

Back to the drawing board, eight times

11:18am Monday 6th October 2008

THE boss of Winchester and Eastleigh Healthcare Trust has said the planned redevelopment of Andover War Memorial Hospital will be done right - because designers were sent back to the drawing board eight times.

NHS boss unhappy over downgrading

11:16am Monday 6th October 2008

HEALTH boss Martin Wakeley is very disappointed' over the news that the trust which runs Andover and Win-chester hospitals has been downgraded for its financial performance.

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