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NHS HIGHLAND: Don’t ignore your body’s warning signs – seek advice

15 April 2023
NHS HIGHLAND: Don’t ignore your body’s warning signs – seek advice

NHS HIGHLAND: Don’t ignore your body’s warning signs – seek advice

15 April 2023

Vehicles often show if there's a problem, our symptoms should not be overlooked says Dr Tim Allison.


DR TIM ALLISON: Screening helps to detect problems at an early stage

25 March 2023
DR TIM ALLISON: Screening helps to detect problems at an early stage

DR TIM ALLISON: Screening helps to detect problems at an early stage

25 March 2023

I have written recently about how there are some similarities between looking after a car, if we have one, and looking after our health.


When it comes to health, prevention really is better than cure – but here's what you can do to feel better now

05 February 2023
When it comes to health, prevention really is better than cure – but here's what you can do to feel better now

When it comes to health, prevention really is better than cure – but here's what you can do to feel better now

05 February 2023

We can look forward to getting out into the natural environment which is good for both our physical and mental health.


Health Matters: 'Well-chosen actions and treatment have chance of working'

21 January 2023
Health Matters: 'Well-chosen actions and treatment have chance of working'

Health Matters: 'Well-chosen actions and treatment have chance of working'

21 January 2023

The start of the year is often a time when we try to predict what will happen over the next 12 months.


Get vaccinated call to help deal with both ‘flu and Covid

09 January 2023
Get vaccinated call to help deal with both ‘flu and Covid

Get vaccinated call to help deal with both ‘flu and Covid

09 January 2023

Vaccination rates across Highland have been pretty good throughout the Covid pandemic and this has continued over recent months.


HEALTH MATTERS – Covid: 'Despite our strong desire for it to go, it is still here and showing little sign of leaving'

27 November 2022
HEALTH MATTERS – Covid: 'Despite our strong desire for it to go, it is still here and showing little sign of leaving'

HEALTH MATTERS – Covid: 'Despite our strong desire for it to go, it is still here and showing little sign of leaving'

27 November 2022

There's a gift that will keep on giving – it won't cost a penny and it's essential to help protect the most vulnerable.


DR TIM ALLISON: Less immunity means flu could be particularly severe

13 November 2022
DR TIM ALLISON: Less immunity means flu could be particularly severe

DR TIM ALLISON: Less immunity means flu could be particularly severe

13 November 2022

The winter vaccination campaign is now well under way and many of you will have received an invitation for flu and Covid vaccinations.


DR TIM ALLISON: Please get your jag to continue to protect yourself and other people

17 September 2022
DR TIM ALLISON: Please get your jag to continue to protect yourself and other people

DR TIM ALLISON: Please get your jag to continue to protect yourself and other people

17 September 2022

There are many signs around us that show that the summer has been ending, and that autumn and winter are well on the way.


DR TIM ALLISON: The simple agent against disease that is all too often forgotten

16 August 2022
DR TIM ALLISON: The simple agent against disease that is all too often forgotten

DR TIM ALLISON: The simple agent against disease that is all too often forgotten

16 August 2022

Some things that improve our health are much easier to do ­— yet all too often neglected. This is one of them...


DR TIM ALLISON: We’ve seen this before with Covid – summer lull then new waves

06 June 2022
DR TIM ALLISON: We’ve seen this before with Covid – summer lull then new waves

DR TIM ALLISON: We’ve seen this before with Covid – summer lull then new waves

06 June 2022

What now for Covid? Are we saying good riddance to the disease and getting on with the rest of our lives?


DR TIM ALLISON: What lessons has the coronavirus pandemic taught us?

21 May 2022
DR TIM ALLISON: What lessons has the coronavirus pandemic taught us?

DR TIM ALLISON: What lessons has the coronavirus pandemic taught us?

21 May 2022

Students have learnt during the pandemic, but what have we learnt?


DR TIM ALLISON: 'Face coverings are a sign of kindness to others'

07 May 2022
DR TIM ALLISON: 'Face coverings are a sign of kindness to others'

DR TIM ALLISON: 'Face coverings are a sign of kindness to others'

07 May 2022

Three years ago, we lived in a world where masks were worn by surgeons or by comic book heroes, but hardly ever by most of us.


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