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Temporary disruption to phone lines at Western Isles Hospital and Laxdale Court
Published on 6 November 2025
As part of the nationwide movement to digital landlines by 2027, NHS Western Isles is undertaking a switch from analogue phones to a digital system. Western Isles Hospital and Laxdale Court in Stornoway are due to switch over to the new... -
New building improvements at Hillcrest House
Published on 5 November 2025
Capital grant funding from NHS Western Isles has enabled Action for Children to replace external doors and windows at Hillcrest House in Stornoway. Hillcrest is a five-bedroom residential home based in Stornoway for care experienced children and young people who are... -
Isles workplaces receive wellbeing boost!
Published on 3 November 2025
NHS Western Isles is delighted to announce that workplaces across the Outer Hebrides are now better equipped to support mental health and wellbeing, thanks to 23 newly trained Mental Health First Aiders, who have completed training over the past three... -
Beware of Scam GP calls
Published on 3 November 2025
NHS Western Isles is urging individuals to be aware of fraudulent telephone calls claiming to be from GP practices, or doctors themselves, after a national rise in scam GP telephone calls. This is when members of the public receive a call... -
Islanders invited to NHS Western Isles’ Annual Review
Published on 30 October 2025
NHS Western Isles is encouraging our local communities to attend next month’s Annual Review, the purpose of which is to assess the Board’s performance for the period 2024/25. Members of the public are invited to attend, either in person or join... -
NHS Western Isles Highlighted for Excellence
Published on 29 October 2025
NHS Western Isles is delighted to announce it has been Highlighted for Excellence for excellent teaching and welcoming staff, after receiving a Letter of Commendation from the Annual Review Undergraduate Medical Education (ARUME). Each year all medical student feedback relating to...