Harris hosts cross-border health project meeting

er 40 Health and Social Care Professionals travelled to the Western Isles last week for a 3-day learning event. The NHS Western Isles mPower project team hosted the 2-day meeting at the Community Trust run Talla na...

The Outer Hebrides Violence Against Women Partnership, represented by NHS, Local Authority, Police Scotland, Fire Scotland and Third Sector, is seeking to raise awareness about Domestic Abuse and Coercive Control across the Western Isles as part of the National 16 Days Of...

Trust the Facts. That’s the message from NHS Western Isles health professionals this year, as they urge parents across the Western Isles to get their children vaccinated against influenza. All children aged 2-5 are eligible for the free influenza vaccination, as...

NHS Western Isles is set to introduce an upgraded clinical hub to the Uist and Barra Hospital, following a decision to redesign the way dental services are delivered. Under the proposed new arrangements, a new four-chair dental suite will operate from...

NHS Western Isles is encouraging local mums to become Breastfeeding Peer Supporters, to provide additional support to new mums breastfeeding their babies. There are 12 spaces locally for free training by The Breastfeeding Network, and at the end of the training,...