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NHS Western Isles issues spring booster reminder for those most at risk from COVID-19
Published on 22 June 2022
NHS Western Isles is encouraging anyone who is eligible for the COVID-19 spring booster and who has not yet come forward to get vaccinated by the end of June. These additional vaccinations have been offered to people aged 75 or over... -
Nicola takes on the role of Arthroplasty Practitioner
Published on 22 June 2022
NHS Western Isles’ Orthopaedic Service is pleased to announce the addition of newly appointed Arthroplasty Practitioner, Nicola Libby, to the team. Nicola will begin her post from June 27th and will spend some time working alongside her colleagues in the... -
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...