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Cervical Screening Awareness Week 2022 – (June 20 - June 26 2022)
Published on 20 June 2022
Cervical Screening Awareness Week is an annual event which, this year, runs from the 20th to 26th June. The week aims to highlight the importance of regular cervical screening for women’s health. Cervical screening is routinely offered in Scotland to anyone... -
Board Meeting on Wednesday
Published on 20 June 2022
The next public Board meeting will take place on Wednesday at 10.30am (via Microsoft Teams). Members of the public are welcome to attend public meetings of Western Isles Health Board. To attend a Board meeting via Microsoft Teams please email Michelle McPhail,... -
Improved patient experience following introduction of Western Isles Arthroplasty Pre-admission Clinic
Published on 17 June 2022
NHS Western Isles has introduced a nurse-led Arthroplasty Pre-admission Clinic to ensure that as many Orthopaedic patients as possible attending for arthroplasty surgery are admitted to hospital on the day of surgery. Prior to the introduction of the clinic, all patients... -
NHS Western Isles launches recruitment drive for laundry, catering and domestic staff
Published on 14 June 2022
NHS Western Isles is currently recruiting to a number of positions in its Catering, Laundry and Domestic teams. The posts are on the staff bank, which includes benefits such as options for flexible working and weekly pay. All posts (15 available) are... -
Design your own mask winners!
Published on 14 June 2022
Six children from across the Western Isles were recently presented with vouchers for winning the NHS Western Isles ’design your own mask’ competition. Megan Maclean with Uilly Macleod from Peat and Diesel The competition was open to children aged between 5... -
Scottish Breastfeeding Week 2022
Published on 13 June 2022
Antenatal colostrum harvesting service NHS Western Isles Maternity staff are committed to supporting and promoting breastfeeding as the healthiest way to feed your baby. We believe that breastfeeding should be recognised as a unique interaction between mother and baby which not...