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Proposed healthcare charges being considered by the Government of Jersey are unlikely to deliver meaningful savings or influence how people use health services unless they have strong public support, a new audit has concluded.

Campaigners are urging the Government of Jersey to introduce free yearly health reviews for people living with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), saying regular monitoring could improve outcomes and save lives.

Portable air conditioning units have been installed across Jersey's General Hospital as the Island prepares for another spell of exceptionally hot weather.

Jersey has become the first place in the world to launch a pioneering clinical trial investigating whether intravenous iron treatment can improve the daily lives of people living with heart failure by increasing their physical activity.

More than 1,000 islanders have backed a petition calling for improved air conditioning at Jersey’s hospital after patients and families raised concerns about uncomfortable temperatures during the recent heatwave.

A second heatwave of the year is forecast to bring exceptionally high temperatures across the Channel Islands, with conditions expected to push close to or even exceed previous records.

A new free glossy magazine dedicated to health, wellbeing and care is set to hit doorsteps and distribution points across the island this summer, marking a fresh addition to Jersey’s media landscape. Published by The Times Jersey, the new title 'Jersey Better Health Magazine', will launch in July and will be distributed island-wide. The magazine will focus on practical, community-driven health content designed to support residents in living healthier, more informed lives. Cov

The States of Jersey Police will join forces with community and emergency service partners on Friday 22 May for a major beach safety awareness event as part of the Island’s wider summer safety campaign.

Islanders are being encouraged to swap car journeys for healthier and more sustainable ways of travelling as Better Journeys Week gets under way across Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man.

Health authorities in Jersey have reassured islanders that the risk posed by hantavirus remains “very low” following an outbreak linked to a cruise ship that departed Argentina last month.

A garden at the 2026 Chelsea Flower Show is being created in memory of a young Jersey woman who died following a battle with ovarian cancer.

Aspiring nurses in Jersey are being encouraged to apply for local degree programmes rather than studying off-island, with 25 places available starting this September.

Health officials in Jersey have apologised after a review found concerns with the diagnosis and treatment of some patients who underwent bone density scans between 2017 and 2022.

Health officials in Jersey have released updated advice following a meningitis outbreak in Kent, urging certain islanders to come forward for support.

The number of temporary agency healthcare workers employed by Jersey’s health service has fallen over the past year, according to the island’s Health Minister.

This June, EYECAN — Jersey’s only charity dedicated to supporting people with sight loss — will celebrate its 140th anniversary, marking more than a century of service to the island community.

A proposed hotel and conference centre near Jersey Airport has been labelled “significantly weakened” after plans for new indoor sports and leisure facilities were dropped from the scheme. The development, put forward by Strive Health Club, now outlines a 155-room hotel with a conference venue, spa treatment areas, swimming pool and 117 parking spaces. Earlier proposals had been larger, featuring 179 bedrooms, expanded parking, and additional leisure amenities. Planning offic

The Harbour Gallery is opening an exhibition on 23rd January featuring artwork created by islanders living with mental illnesses.

Emergency air transfer services in the Channel Islands are playing a crucial role in ensuring patients can access specialist medical care not available locally.

An island hotel and restaurant has exceeded its fundraising goal to provide a defibrillator for Gorey Pier after a medical emergency involving a guest on Christmas Eve.