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Your Health Guide: Keep well this winter
Published on 11 December 2024
NHS Western Isles has produced a useful 4-page guide offering help and guidance to ensure you, and those you care for, get the right care in the right place this winter, as well as helping you to keep safe, well, and... -
Home address visibility for healthcare staff
Published on 10 December 2024
NHS Western Isles is encouraging members of the public to ensure that their home addresses (numbers/names, etc) are made as clear as possible on properties, gates, or walls, so that healthcare staff providing care or treatment are able to find... -
NHS Western Isles Climate Emergency and Sustainability report 2023/24
Published on 2 December 2024
NHS Western Isles has published its 2023/24 Climate Emergency and Sustainability Report, outlining progress toward national targets for delivering a net-zero carbon emissions service, reducing waste, enhancing biodiversity, and promoting sustainable healthcare practices. Despite challenging financial circumstances, the organisation has made... -
Let’s talk medicines: the importance of taking your medications to hospital
Published on 28 November 2024
NHS Western Isles is re-introducing its medicine awareness campaign to remind those in our communities of the importance of bringing your medication with you when you are admitted to hospital or when you come for an appointment. As we enter the... -
Makeover for Healthy Hebridean Kids!
Published on 27 November 2024
The Healthy Hebridean Kids website has had a makeover! The website www.healthyhebrideankids.scot.nhs.uk is developed and managed by NHS Western Isles, and is aimed at helping local parents, family members and carers of young children to be healthier and happier by making healthy... -
Sacred Heart House Care Home announce Parkinson’s Champions!
Published on 20 November 2024
NHS Western Isles is delighted to announce that Christine MacAulay, Social Care Worker, and Mary MacLean, Social Care Assistant, who are both employed by Sacred Heart House Care Home on South Uist, have been introduced as NHS Western Isles’ Parkinson’s Champions. The...