New support group for people with hearing loss

A new support group run by volunteers will be launched this month to support people in the Western Isles with all types of hearing loss. The group is called DAHLIAS, which stands for Deaf and Hearing Loss Isles Associated Support and...

The Spring Coronavirus (Covid-19) Vaccine Campaign started last month (April) for eligible groups, so those eligible in the Western Isles are being encouraged to look out for appointment letters in the post. NHS Scotland recommends you have a spring dose of...

Trying to support a family member who has problems with alcohol, drugs or substance use can have an impact on children and other adults in the family as well as carers.  Nobody knows that person more than their loved ones,...

NHS Western Isles is encouraging organisations, including community, cultural and education groups, to take the opportunity to bid for grant funding from the Scottish Government for projects that aim to build an understanding of the climate emergency across communities in Scotland.  The total value of...

NHS Western Isles is holding its first ‘Medicine Amnesty’ event at Broadbay Medical Practice on Thursday 9th May 2024 from 9am until midday. The main objective of this event is to reach out to the community, giving them a safe, non-judgmental opportunity...