Free winter flu vaccine for poultry keepers in the Western Isles

NHS Scotland is offering the free flu vaccine to those at risk of exposure to avian (bird) flu this winter. You are eligible for a free vaccine if you: work at, or regularly visit, poultry units and poultry processing units (including inspection...

NHS Western Isles is promoting International Men’s Day today (Tuesday 19th November) to remind men to look after both their physical and mental health. Men are more prone to chronic illnesses and are at increased risk for heart attacks and strokes....

NHS Western Isles is encouraging all local unpaid and young carers to get their flu vaccination at one of our vaccination clinics. The flu virus spreads more easily during the colder months as we spend more time indoors with others. That’s...

Children across the Western Isles will have the opportunity to take part in a design competition being launched this week by NHS Western Isles. The local Health Board is launching a competition for Western Isles children aged P1 – P7 to...

NHS Western Isles is pleased to announce the launch of a comprehensive feasibility study to improve accessibility within the grounds of three major hospital sites in the Western Isles: Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway, Ospadal Uibhist agus Bharraigh in Benbecula,...