NHS Western Isles urges local residents to be aware of fraudulent Breast Screening emails

NHS Western Isles is urging members of the public to be vigilant following a report of a fraudulent email sent to a local patient claiming to be related to a recent breast screening appointment. The reported email purported to...

NHS Western Isles is reminding patients travelling by air to ensure that any medical equipment they intend to take on a flight has been assessed by Loganair in advance of travel.

Some items, including oxygen cylinders, electric mobility aids...

Spring Steps Challenge 2026 walkers’ success and introducing the Autumn 2026 Step Challenge

Following the success of Miles Around the Isles, NHS Western Isles is delighted to launch our Autumn step challenge, Go Greece. Participants will embark on a virtual...

An engaging breast screening short film answering some of the most commonly asked questions prior to attending breast screening has been produced by NHS Western Isles, in advance of the Breast Screening Mobile Unit returning to the Western Isles...

L-R: Janette Murray, Clinical Lead Service Manager, Urgent and Unscheduled Care, Dr Sara Else, Medical Director, Karen Titchener, Patient Safety Commissioner, Frances Robertson, Nurse/AHP Director and Chief Operating Officer, and Gordon Jamieson, Chief Executive.

NHS Western Isles was pleased to...