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

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

Fresh appeal to drivers at Raigmore Hospital car park

NHS Highland asks motorists the question in a bid to reduce pressure on parking at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.

Pharmacist shortage headache hits Ross-shire town

A shortage of pharmacists has created a temporary headache for a Ross-shire business and some of its customers.

Zumba classes back in Dingwall

A Zumba teacher is bringing her classes back to Dingwall this summer.

Highland cycle rally: 'There’s a growing demand to make our streets safer for everyone who uses them'

Cyclists in the Highlands joined riders across Europe over the weekend as part of continuing calls to make streets safer for everyone.

HEALTH MATTERS: As pandemic threat recedes, here's next big challenge for NHS Highland – with our help

'At NHS Highland we are still busier than before, with more people needing in-patient care and more needing care at home'.

Strongman Invergordon brothers back new fire safety campaign

The Stoltman brothers from Invergordon have backed a new campaign launched by Scottish Fire and Rescue Service.

Love Your Liver road show to offer free scanning during visit to Highlands

A road show inviting people to discover their risk of getting liver disease will begin a Scotland-wide tour in the Highlands on Sunday.

'Dodgy pill' warning flagged by Easter Ross group prompts police alert

REPORTS of 'dodgy pills' and drug-laced edibles in an Easter Ross community has prompted a heads-up warning from a well-known local youth group.

Mental health charity sees 75% increase in requests for support

Ceo of Mikeysline, Emily Stokes, has spoken out on the importance of getting help during Mental Health Awareness Week.

CHSS Charity funds respiratory nurse for NHS Highland

Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS) is giving £53,000 to fund the post to alleviate pressure on NHS Highland and improve lung disease care.

Clarity Walk no-fee membership for May

Highland mental health charity Clarity Walk is switching to having a no-fee membership in May.

Spring boosters for Muir of Ord

Over 75's in the Muir of Ord area can now book their spring booster at a local clinic.

Neurodivergent author to take to stage

Neurodivergent author Chris Bonnello will join a panel at this years XpoNorth conference to discuss challenges and opportunities.

Reminder of wellbeing services for blind and partially sighted during Mental Health Awareness Week

The Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB) has offered a reminder of its range of wellbeing services

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

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.

Easter Ross folk should expect the best from medical practice says strongman campaigner

A campaigner battling for improvements at an Easter Ross medical practice believes locals can play a part in making it the best in the country.

HEALTH

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

Fresh appeal to drivers at Raigmore Hospital car park

Fresh appeal to drivers at Raigmore Hospital car park

Pharmacist shortage headache hits Ross-shire town

Pharmacist shortage headache hits Ross-shire town

Zumba classes back in Dingwall

Zumba classes back in Dingwall

Highland cycle rally: 'There’s a growing demand to make our streets safer for everyone who uses them'

Highland cycle rally: 'There’s a growing demand to make our streets safer for everyone who uses them'

HEALTH MATTERS: As pandemic threat recedes, here's next big challenge for NHS Highland – with our help

HEALTH MATTERS: As pandemic threat recedes, here's next big challenge for NHS Highland – with our help

Strongman Invergordon brothers back new fire safety campaign

Strongman Invergordon brothers back new fire safety campaign

Love Your Liver road show to offer free scanning during visit to Highlands

Love Your Liver road show to offer free scanning during visit to Highlands

'Dodgy pill' warning flagged by Easter Ross group prompts police alert

'Dodgy pill' warning flagged by Easter Ross group prompts police alert

Mental health charity sees 75% increase in requests for support

Mental health charity sees 75% increase in requests for support

CHSS Charity funds respiratory nurse for NHS Highland