Health

ANOTHER case of Covid-19 was detected across the NHS Highland area in the past day.

The pandemic cruelly underlined existing problems as many remain concerned about the lack of local healthcare services

A Ross-shire medical practice is advising patients due for their second Covid-19 vaccination to watch their letterbox.

A WESTER Ross medical practice has completed all the first Covid-19 vaccinations for over 50s and those in the 18-64 at risk category

ANOTHER 11 new cases of Covid-19 have been detected across NHS Highland in the past day.

NHS Highland is calling for patience from the public as the Covid-19 vaccination programme continues to roll out across the region.

Loch Ness has been named the UK’s most popular wild swimming destination in new research.

Tributes have been paid to an army of NHS volunteers who gave their time to help staff, patients and members of the public at Raigmore Hospital.

ANOTHER couple of cases of Covid-19 were reported across NHS Highland in the past day.

Two thought-provoking online performances will take place next month which are aimed at starting conversations around diagnosis, death and grief.

A COUPLE more cases of Covid-19 have been recorded across NHS Highland.

A minor injuries unit in Easter Ross is set to reopen – though certain restrictions remain in place for public safety.

FIVE further Covid-19 infections have been detected across NHS Highland in the past 24 hours.

Visitors to Highland hospitals are being given a heads-up on what to expect from next week as restrictions are eased.

Two diabetes campaigners from different ends of the age spectrum have set the wheels in motion for a joint-working action plan.

There are many different things that we can do to reduce the chance of Covid spreading – but no single action is perfect.

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

THE devastating impact of Covid-19 on care homes in Ross-shire has been underlined with the release of figures from the Crown Office.

A keyring that provides potentially life-saving information for users could be rolled out across the UK if an Invergordon-based charity has its way.

A grassroots mental health charity in the Highlands has been chosen as the official charity partner of a festival taking place later this year.