Major Emergency Department refurbishment to start next month

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  • Major Emergency Department refurbishment to start next month

    A £1million project to refurbish and modernise the Emergency Department at Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway will commence next month (February). The project will result in improved availability of clinical space and will increase the number of resuscitation spaces from one...

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  • NHS Western Isles kids’ winter design competition winners!

    Ten children from Primary 1 to Primary 7, from across the Western Isles, have been selected as winners of the poster design competition. Children had been invited to design posters using paints, pens, pencils, glitter (or using whatever other creative...

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  • Health services and appointments in the Western Isles today

    Given the forecasted deterioration in the weather later today, there are changes to the opening hours of a number of GP Practices today: Group Practice – open, with Essential Access only after 3pm, practice closed for walk in, however available via...

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  • Local patients to benefit from Home First approach

    NHS Western Isles is emphasising the importance of the Home First approach for patients to recover at home once medical treatment is complete. This strategy aims to help people maintain their independence as much as possible as they recover from...

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  • Western Isles GP Practices praised for clinical placement learning

    NHS Western Isles wishes to congratulate both South Harris Medical Practice and North Uist Medical Practice who were nominated to receive a letter of Commendation for Excellent Teaching and Support provided to Year 5 University of Aberdeen students over the...

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  • NHS Western Isles announces new interim alternative Helicopter Landing Site

    NHS Western Isles is pleased to announce a new safe alternative Helicopter Landing Site (HLS) to serve the Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway. This achievement follows the reclassification of the hospital’s original HLS to the red list for Search and Rescue...

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