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Something big to smile about: the official opening of Castleview Dental Practice!
Published on 3 September 2019
The first new independent dental practice established in the Western Isles in over 30 years has been officially opened today (Thursday) by Public Health Minister, Joe FitzPatrick.
The Castleview Practice on Cromwell Street, Stornoway, opened under the direction of...
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NHS staff thank Men’s Cancer Support Group for donation
Published on 2 September 2019
Kay Graham, Medical 1 Ward Manager is pictured with George Macleod, the Secretary of the Hebridean Men’s Cancer Support Group and Donna Maciver, Staff Nurse, Medical 1.Staff in Medical Ward 1 in Western Isles Hospital were...
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Youth orchestra takes Western Isles Hospital by storm!
Published on 2 September 2019
A pioneering youth orchestra taking classical music to new heights – gave a stunning performance at Western Isles Hospital recently, as part of their Outer Hebrides tour.
Nevis Ensemble took its 40-piece symphony orchestra to venues around the Outer Hebrides in August 2019 as...
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Renal unit modernised with new dialysis stations
Published on 19 August 2019
A special event was recently held in the Renal Unit in Western Isles Hospital to mark two generous donations which will benefit patients in the Western Isles and beyond.
The Western Isles Kidney Patient Association (WIKPA) recently funded a...
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Travel Voucher Scheme Launched across Outer Hebrides
Published on 12 August 2019
A new local travel voucher scheme to assist individuals using recovery services is being piloted by the Outer Hebrides Alcohol & Drug Partnership (OHADP).
The concessionary scheme has been launched for individuals who live in the Western Isles. Those...
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Newly trained Walk Leaders for Lewis & Harris!
Published on 29 July 2019
In a bid to promote and improve physical activity levels in Lewis and Harris, a team of new Walk Leaders was recently trained.
A total of seven new Walk Leaders have been trained to lead group walks in their...