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Christian Viewpoint: What impact on faith and belief do memory loss and dementia have?

22 May 2021
Christian Viewpoint: What impact on faith and belief do memory loss and dementia have?

Christian Viewpoint: What impact on faith and belief do memory loss and dementia have?

22 May 2021

For many of us, the very worst thing we can imagine is developing dementia and losing memory and sense of identity.


Opinion: Making a will is easier than you think – and could have a double benefit

22 May 2021
Opinion: Making a will is easier than you think – and could have a double benefit

Opinion: Making a will is easier than you think – and could have a double benefit

22 May 2021

A much-loved Highland charity stands to benefit from an initiative that also helps folk tackle a tricky item on their to-do list.


SPONSORED CONTENT: Worried about rising energy bills? Home Energy Scotland is here to help

20 May 2021
SPONSORED CONTENT: Worried about rising energy bills? Home Energy Scotland is here to help

SPONSORED CONTENT: Worried about rising energy bills? Home Energy Scotland is here to help

20 May 2021

If you are worried about the impact on your energy bills while staying in more or working from home, you’re not alone.


Christian Viewpoint: Chessmen story offers a chance to reflect on a bigger picture

16 May 2021
Christian Viewpoint: Chessmen story offers a chance to reflect on a bigger picture

Christian Viewpoint: Chessmen story offers a chance to reflect on a bigger picture

16 May 2021

A new book by Barbara Henderson opens up all sorts of questions about the journey we all make.


Ask the Doc: Low blood pressure – what does that mean?

15 May 2021
Ask the Doc: Low blood pressure – what does that mean?

Ask the Doc: Low blood pressure – what does that mean?

15 May 2021

A doctor answers some common questions.


Maps and legends reveal rich story of the Highlands

13 May 2021
Maps and legends reveal rich story of the Highlands

Maps and legends reveal rich story of the Highlands

13 May 2021

How the thousands of maps held in a Highland archive help tell the region's fascinating story.


Health Matters: Climate change is a real risk to our mental health

13 May 2021
Health Matters: Climate change is a real risk to our mental health

Health Matters: Climate change is a real risk to our mental health

13 May 2021

AS we all tentatively move towards an easing of the lockdown many of us have an eye on the future, writes Dr Nick Barnes.


Health Matters: 'Forging closer links can aid treatment for mental health'

08 May 2021
Health Matters: 'Forging closer links can aid treatment for mental health'

Health Matters: 'Forging closer links can aid treatment for mental health'

08 May 2021

THE pharmacy profession can play an important role in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the nation and has the potential to do much more.


Christian Viewpoint: God's 'nudges' can move us towards goodness for the benefit of all

02 May 2021
Christian Viewpoint: God's 'nudges' can move us towards goodness for the benefit of all

Christian Viewpoint: God's 'nudges' can move us towards goodness for the benefit of all

02 May 2021

We need each other and 'nudges' will point us in the right direction.


SPONSORED CONTENT: Harper Macleod - harnessing our marine potential

30 April 2021
SPONSORED CONTENT: Harper Macleod - harnessing our marine potential

SPONSORED CONTENT: Harper Macleod - harnessing our marine potential

30 April 2021

Chris Kerr from Harper Macleod, shares some insights from the recent Marine Economy Week hosted by the firm.


Survey finds half of remote workers favour dog policies at work

28 April 2021
Survey finds half of remote workers favour dog policies at work

Survey finds half of remote workers favour dog policies at work

28 April 2021

Nearly half of home workers favour a policy that allows dogs in the office, a recent survey has found.


Ask the Doc: 'What exactly is gout and how do I know if I have it?'

24 April 2021
Ask the Doc: 'What exactly is gout and how do I know if I have it?'

Ask the Doc: 'What exactly is gout and how do I know if I have it?'

24 April 2021

Indicators of whether you might have gout – and a little more about the debilitating condition.


Viewpoint: As the Highlands open to visitors once more, we need to show them a welcome – and how to do the right thing

23 April 2021
Viewpoint: As the Highlands open to visitors once more, we need to show them a welcome – and how to do the right thing

Viewpoint: As the Highlands open to visitors once more, we need to show them a welcome – and how to do the right thing

23 April 2021

Highland tourism is getting ready to welcome back our much-missed visitors, writes Chris Taylor, VisitScotland’s regional leadership director


Vet Speak: Soothing the itch that dogs prone to allergies may suffer can be a challenge

22 April 2021
Vet Speak: Soothing the itch that dogs prone to allergies may suffer can be a challenge

Vet Speak: Soothing the itch that dogs prone to allergies may suffer can be a challenge

22 April 2021

Antoine was a handsome bichon frise who every spring, was brought into the surgery with an irritating problem, writes vet Alison Laurie-Chalmers.


Highland journalist had a wealth of stories and enviable contact book

20 April 2021
Highland journalist had a wealth of stories and enviable contact book

Highland journalist had a wealth of stories and enviable contact book

20 April 2021

Tributes to Highland journalist and outdoorsman who is fondly remembered in Ross-shire and far beyond.


HEALTH MATTERS: 'Remobilisation' of health services halted at height of pandemic is now underway

18 April 2021
HEALTH MATTERS: 'Remobilisation' of health services halted at height of pandemic is now underway

HEALTH MATTERS: 'Remobilisation' of health services halted at height of pandemic is now underway

18 April 2021

There has been a lot of coverage of our preparations for Covid-19 and how we responded to the virus in NHS Highland.


Christian Viewpoint: Amazing grace reveals God's daily gifts to us

18 April 2021
Christian Viewpoint: Amazing grace reveals God's daily gifts to us

Christian Viewpoint: Amazing grace reveals God's daily gifts to us

18 April 2021

I CONFESS that my eyes were teary when Emma handed me the envelope in her office aqvt Raigmore Hospital’s audiology department, writes John Dempster.


Obituary: Former editor of Ross-shire Journal was old-school journalist who loved the craic with folk

14 April 2021
Obituary: Former editor of Ross-shire Journal was old-school journalist who loved the craic with folk

Obituary: Former editor of Ross-shire Journal was old-school journalist who loved the craic with folk

14 April 2021

A good journalist never takes things at face value.


Inside Holyrood: Focus of the campaign is on depopulation and providing people with affordable homes

13 April 2021
Inside Holyrood: Focus of the campaign is on depopulation and providing people with affordable homes

Inside Holyrood: Focus of the campaign is on depopulation and providing people with affordable homes

13 April 2021

SNP candidate for Caithness, Sutherland and Ross Maree Todd explains what is behind her bid to succeed Gail Ross as constituency MSP.


Health Matters: Stick to coronavirus guidance and take it slowly

12 April 2021
Health Matters: Stick to coronavirus guidance and take it slowly

Health Matters: Stick to coronavirus guidance and take it slowly

12 April 2021

Dr Tim Allison says it is still important to be cautious as coronavirus restrictions are eased.


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