Western Isles Health Services Rank Among Scotland’s Best for Quality and Patient Respect

The quality of health services in the Western Isles has come up amongst the very best in Scotland according to the latest Scottish Household Survey.

A total of 77 per cent of respondents to the survey said they were...

A successful £20,000 NHS Capital Funding grant has enabled the Leverhulme Community Hub to turn an aspiration into an achievement, by providing funding towards gym equipment to open its own community gym.

The new equipment, consisting of cardio equipment,...

As seasonal infections rise, NHS Western Isles is strongly urging anyone with flu-like symptoms or feeling unwell to avoid visiting hospital patients and care home residents, to avoid putting vulnerable people and local healthcare services at risk.  In addition,...

This November, Emer Friel, Antimicrobial Pharmacist, had the pleasure of spending time with the Primary 7 pupils at Stornoway Primary School as part of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW).

WAAW takes place from November 18 – 24 each year...

Group photo of all the attendees at the first event, alongside Gordon Jamieson, Gillian McCannon and Diane Macdonald

NHS Western Isles proudly launched its Long Service Awards last week to honour staff who have dedicated more than 30 years of...