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Highland project aims to make Lyme disease diagnosis easier

Highland project aims to make Lyme disease diagnosis easier

Highland project aims to make Lyme disease diagnosis easier

02 December 2021

A collaboration between NHS Highland and Pfizer Inc aims to make the diagnosis of Lyme disease easier and improve the way the disease is managed.


POLL: What do you think of switching to reusable face coverings to help protect the environment?

POLL: What do you think of switching to reusable face coverings to help protect the environment?

POLL: What do you think of switching to reusable face coverings to help protect the environment?

02 December 2021

Environmental groups say the damage caused by single-use face masks will last for years.


PICTURES: Tea and tunes raises £2200 for Haven Appeal

PICTURES: Tea and tunes raises £2200 for Haven Appeal

PICTURES: Tea and tunes raises £2200 for Haven Appeal

01 December 2021

Supporters of a project to develop a centre for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs enjoyed afternoon tea while raising £2200.


HEALTH MATTERS: NHS Highland's new strategy to meet demand

HEALTH MATTERS: NHS Highland's new strategy to meet demand

HEALTH MATTERS: NHS Highland's new strategy to meet demand

01 December 2021

NHS Highland chief Pamela Dudek outlines plans for new strategy needed to meet increasing demand on healthcare services.


NHS Highland bullying payouts totalling £2.4m approved to date

NHS Highland bullying payouts totalling £2.4m approved to date

NHS Highland bullying payouts totalling £2.4m approved to date

01 December 2021

Victims of bullying at NHS Highland are expected to have had their cases closed within the next five months.


NHS Highland service ready to set up in shopping centre

NHS Highland service ready to set up in shopping centre

NHS Highland service ready to set up in shopping centre

30 November 2021

Move is temporary until a new base across town is ready.


Highland hospital pressure on staff: 'We leave work feeling deflated and exhausted'

Highland hospital pressure on staff: 'We leave work feeling deflated and exhausted'

Highland hospital pressure on staff: 'We leave work feeling deflated and exhausted'

28 November 2021

A shock report on Raigmore Hospital has detailed huge pressure on staff which union members claim is impacting on patient care.


Breaking: Covid vaccine certificates set to stay but the scheme will not be extended to new facilities or venues

Breaking: Covid vaccine certificates set to stay but the scheme will not be extended to new facilities or venues

Breaking: Covid vaccine certificates set to stay but the scheme will not be extended to new facilities or venues

23 November 2021

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called on people to take Lateral Flow Tests before socialising


Spike in emergency admissions prompts rescheduling of operations at Highland hospital

Spike in emergency admissions prompts rescheduling of operations at Highland hospital

Spike in emergency admissions prompts rescheduling of operations at Highland hospital

21 November 2021

Some patients may also be moved as local NHS staff attempt to make the best possible use of available resources.


NHS Highland apologises for treatment of family after complaint

NHS Highland apologises for treatment of family after complaint

NHS Highland apologises for treatment of family after complaint

20 November 2021

THE family of a seriously ill child have had some complaints against NHS Highland for 'unreasonable treatment' upheld by the ombudsman.


Top Highland doctor flags concerns over Covid and Christmas

Top Highland doctor flags concerns over Covid and Christmas

Top Highland doctor flags concerns over Covid and Christmas

20 November 2021

Dr Tim Allison discusses the surge of covid cases in schools and how to prepare for Christmas in this situation.


HEALTH: Have a heart and scan through these top tips to keep you in shape

HEALTH: Have a heart and scan through these top tips to keep you in shape

HEALTH: Have a heart and scan through these top tips to keep you in shape

19 November 2021

Why insulin is so important and what we can do right now to improve our health.


Highland author: 'Walking completely changed my life'

Highland author: 'Walking completely changed my life'

Highland author: 'Walking completely changed my life'

19 November 2021

Inverness author Jeff Zycinski's inspirational story of how walking helped him over health issues revealed in online exhibition.


Marie Curie appeal for help providing end of life care in Ross-shire

Marie Curie appeal for help providing end of life care in Ross-shire

Marie Curie appeal for help providing end of life care in Ross-shire

17 November 2021

Marie Curie is appealing for carers to come forward to help plug gaps in provision in parts of Ross-shire and the wider Highlands.


GOOD FOR YOU: Dr Andrew Dallas reveals how Highland health workers are adding their voices to climate change debate

GOOD FOR YOU: Dr Andrew Dallas reveals how Highland health workers are adding their voices to climate change debate

GOOD FOR YOU: Dr Andrew Dallas reveals how Highland health workers are adding their voices to climate change debate

16 November 2021

How to ensure we avoid the worst outcomes of climate change?


Hospital radio set to go online in Highlands: 'We can't wait to start'

Hospital radio set to go online in Highlands: 'We can't wait to start'

Hospital radio set to go online in Highlands: 'We can't wait to start'

16 November 2021

A service working to improve the stay of hospital patients in Inverness is set to extend its reach.


Pandemic boozing hits relationships at home, with friends and at work

Pandemic boozing hits relationships at home, with friends and at work

Pandemic boozing hits relationships at home, with friends and at work

16 November 2021

Raising awareness of how alcohol can wreck lives will be given extra focus by NHS Highland and Highland Alcohol and Drugs Partnership from today.


NHS Highland shares specifics on national vitamin product recall

NHS Highland shares specifics on national vitamin product recall

NHS Highland shares specifics on national vitamin product recall

15 November 2021

NHS Highland is flagging a national recall of a children's vitamin product.


Talking about drink – and how it harms lives and relationships

Talking about drink – and how it harms lives and relationships

Talking about drink – and how it harms lives and relationships

15 November 2021

Raising awareness of how alcohol can wreck lives will be given extra focus by NHS Highland and Highland Alcohol and Drugs Partnership from today.


NHS Highland is Living Wage employer

NHS Highland is Living Wage employer

NHS Highland is Living Wage employer

15 November 2021

NHS Highland has today been confirmed as an accredited Living Wage employer which will see everyone working receive a minimum wage of £9.90 per hour.


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