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Retirement of NHSWI Nurse Director Chris Anne Campbell
Published on 3 January 2019
NHSWI Chief Executive Gordon Jamieson as he presents Chris Anne Campbell with flowers on her retirement after 37 years working with the National Health Service. NHS Western Isles Nurse Director Chris Anne Campbell has taken retirement following almost... -
‘No bones about it’ for Vitamin D animation
Published on 17 December 2018
A new animated short film has been launched to raise awareness of the importance of Vitamin D. Produced in a ‘whiteboard’ style, the animation provides viewers with an entertaining and informative story about Vitamin D; how it benefits our health and... -
‘Yesterday’s Children’ striding to good health today
Published on 17 December 2018
The Clann an Là Dè group with Dan Morrison, Energy Services Director, Tighean Innse Gall, and Karen Peteranna, Health Improvement Practitioner, NHSWI The ‘Clann an Là Dè’ (Yesterday’s Children) older people’s group from Shawbost, Lewis, had a good natter with Karen... -
End of patient registration waiting list at NHSWI Dental Centre
Published on 17 December 2018
NHSWI Dental Centre staff (standing l-r): Sharon MacDonald, Dental Nurse; Roberta Grant, Dentist; Margaret Anne MacLeod, Hygenist; Matthew Alexander, Dentist; (seated l-r): Elizabeth Hall, Therapist Tutor; Jo Downes, Dental Nurse Lewis and Harris residents young and old are smiling bright as... -
The BIG Lunch BIG success brings generations together in the Uists
Published on 17 December 2018
The first BIG Lunch held in Balivanich Hall, Benbecula, recently proved a BIG success with individuals, families, neighbours and communities all coming together through friendship and fun. Coordinated by NHS Western Isles Health Promotion Department and the Cuimhne... -
Dr Neil Galbraith OBE
Published on 21 November 2018
Western Isles NHS Board, staff, and the wider community were saddened to learn of the passing of Dr Neil Galbraith OBE, Chairman of the NHS Western Isles Board, on Saturday, November 17th, aged 78 years. Dr Galbraith was appointed Chair of...