MRI project set to transform patient care in the Western Isles in summer 2026

Progress continues across the NHS Western Isles MRI project, with key developments in design, procurement and workforce planning. Staff are working hard behind the scenes aiming to launch the new service in summer 2026. The project will be procured and undertaken...

A successful NHS capital funding grant will make the swimming pool at Ionad Spòrs Leòdhais (Lewis Sports Centre) more accessible for those with mobility issues. Neuro Hebrides is a local organisation which supports patients with neurological conditions and their carers throughout...

Students in the Western Isles are encouraged to ensure their vaccinations are up to date before heading to college or university this year. Infectious diseases such as meningitis and measles can spread easily in universities and colleges. The Meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY)...

Join NHS Western Isles staff, Western Isles Cancer Care Initiative (WICCI) colleagues, and Improving Cancer Journey (ICJ) Link Workers for a special Improving the Cancer Journey launch event at the WICCI offices in Stornoway on 19th August between 10am-3pm. The ICJ...

Members of the Lewis Pipe Band are benefiting from a new set of pipe band drums and bespoke uniforms, due to a Capital Grant provided by NHS Western Isles. The donation of £5,000 towards snare drums, tenor drums and a bass...