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DON'T PUT OFF YOUR POWER OF ATTORNEY
Published on 4 December 2023
To raise awareness on the importance of having a Power of Attorney (PoA), NHS Western Isles has partnered with local solicitor firms Ken MacDonald & Co, Anderson Macarthur Solicitor & Notaries and MacDonald MacIver & Co Limited, to develop...
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Western Isles Violence Against Women Partnership campaign to ‘Imagine a Scotland Without Gender-Based Violence’
Published on 29 November 2023
NHS Western Isles, along with other local agencies are taking part in the 16 days of activism against gender-based violence.
The Western Isles Violence Against Women (VAW) Partnership seeks to reduce and prevent incidents of gender-based violence through...
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WESTERN ISLES NURSE RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS QUEEN’S NURSE AWARD
Published on 29 November 2023
NHS Western Isles has welcomed the news that one of our local nurses was among a group of 24 extraordinary community nurses and midwives to have been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse.
Mairi Smith, a Macmillan Advanced...
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NHS Western Isles provides support to local foodbank
Published on 20 November 2023
To support the local foodbank and the incredible service it provides, NHS Western Isles recently provided a capital grant to enable Stornoway Golf Club to purchase a new van for food collections and deliveries.
A donation of...
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NHS Western Isles welcomes new GP team to Barra
Published on 20 November 2023
NHS Western Isles is delighted to be welcoming a team of three highly experienced new GPs to Barra.
The new GPs are undertaking inductions before starting to provide patient services. Two members of the team will start providing...
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NHS funding grant to support physical activity opportunities on Lewis
Published on 15 November 2023
Supporting a local organisation to promote and provide high quality physical activity opportunities for children and adults on Lewis was the objective of a recent NHS funding grant to Stornoway United football club.
NHS Western Isles provided £10,000...