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Over 400 people vaccinated at mass vaccination clinics in Benbecula
Published on 8 February 2021
Around 420 individuals were vaccinated at two COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Clinics in Balivanich Hall last week. A phenomenal amount of work was undertaken by Benbecula Community Association and associated volunteers to get the hall ready for use, and two clinics were... -
Family urge eligible islanders to take vaccine
Published on 5 February 2021
The COVID vaccine has heralded some much-needed hope for getting life back to a new normal. NHS Western Isles is continuing to urge all eligible islanders to take up the vaccine when it is offered to them. The following story has kindly... -
Appointment slots for COVID vaccine available over the weekend and next week
Published on 5 February 2021
Due to an additional supply of vaccine received this week, NHS Western Isles is able to offer more appointments for vaccination this weekend and next week at arranged clinics in Stornoway, Tarbert and Benbecula. NHS staff are continuing to contact those... -
Call for all unpaid carers in the Western Isles to register
Published on 4 February 2021
Unpaid carers are identified as a priority group that will soon be invited by NHS Western Isles for appointments for the COVID vaccine. To ensure that all unpaid carers across the Western Isles are invited to attend appointments, NHS Western Isles... -
Uist and Barra rally to support Covid Vaccine rollout
Published on 3 February 2021
NHS Western Isles has been overwhelmed by the kindness and support shown by local communities in their efforts in assisting the roll-out of the Covid vaccination programme throughout the Outer Hebrides. Prior to Level 4 Lockdown, the local COVID Vaccination... -
Covid Vaccine Rollout in the Western Isles continues with new groups now eligible
Published on 2 February 2021
Well over 4,400 people across the Western Isles have now received their COVID-19 vaccination. NHS Western Isles is well underway with its COVID vaccination programme, with those whose lives are most at risk from the virus being prioritised in the...