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Healthy Helpings free weight-loss classes to start in Balivanich and Barra
Published on 29 April 2019
Do you want help to lose weight? Do you live in the Uists or Barra? If so, get in touch with NHS Western Isles to register for free weight management programme ‘Healthy Helpings’ – helping you meet your... -
New ‘Near Me’ Oncology service available for island patients
Published on 29 April 2019
Oncology patients in the Western Isles can now attend consultant appointments with a family member or Macmillan Nurse sitting beside them, from the comfort of their local hospital or even their own home, thanks to the latest NHS Western Isles... -
Memory Clinic drop-in sessions to help with Dementia diagnosis
Published on 29 April 2019
Breaking down the barriers faced by a Dementia diagnosis, NHSWI Dementia Clinical Nurse Specialist Georgina Pazio is set to host a series of Memory Clinic drop-in sessions throughout the island chain. An opportunity for an informal, confidential conversation, the Memory Clinic... -
Power of Attorney – What is it and do I need it?
Published on 26 April 2019
It’s not easy to think about a time when you won’t be able to make your own decisions, but it can help to be prepared. No matter what age you are and in what state of health, life can bring some... -
Child Development Drop-In sessions come to the Uists
Published on 26 April 2019
Parents and carers in the Uists have the chance to chat with professionals about their child’s development as the NHS Western Isles Allied Health Professionals (AHP) team invite all to a free and informal Child Development Drop-In... -
Islanders asked to help in Lyme disease study
Published on 26 April 2019
Western Isles residents are being asked to take part in a local study being undertaken on ‘The Impact on quality of life since the diagnosis of Lyme disease’. The study is being completed by NHSWI Health Protection and Screening Nurse Specialist...