Western Isles patients are spending less time in hospital thanks to Hospital at Home

Hospital at Home is a ‘virtual hospital system’ where patients receive hospital level care in the comfort of their own home. The team consists of Doctors, Nurse Practitioners and Healthcare Support Workers. Should you become unwell, an assessment will be made...

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...

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 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...

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...