Neurological Standards Open Call for Participation – GET INVOLVED and attend the focus group most appropriate to you

NHS Western Isles wishes to hear from patients and carers from across a broad spectrum of neurological conditions to input to NHS Western Isles' response to the national Neurological Standards. NHS Western Isles will be hosting two Focus Groups, one...

Medical Ward 2 in Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway has been closed to new admissions as a result of a number of cases of COVID-19. To help prevent further spread medical admissions to the ward will be restricted until further...

NHS Western Isles is not cancelling planned services as a result of the current weather conditions, though some community services (e.g. community nursing) are running essential visits only. Arrangements are in place to ensure ongoing care for the most...

Medical Ward 2 in Western Isles Hospital reopened to new admissions on Monday afternoon following an outbreak of Norovirus.

Medical Ward 1 reopened on December 28 after a closure as a result of cases of diarrhoea and vomiting...

Norovirus, also called the ‘winter vomiting bug’, is circulating in the Western Isles, and has already had a negative impact on Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway, with confirmed cases resulting in the closure of Medical Ward 2. 

Norovirus is...