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Masks in NHS Western Isles hospitals and at healthcare appointments
Published on 1 February 2021
To keep our patients and staff safe, NHS Western Isles is requiring all staff, visitors and those attending healthcare appointments at our hospitals and other premises to wear a clinical face mask on entry to the premises. For anyone entering our... -
Caberfeidh Hotel saves Saturday’s vaccination clinic!
Published on 1 February 2021
When Saturday’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic had to be moved at very short notice, staff at the Caberfeidh Hotel in Stornoway stepped in to provide an alternative venue! As a result of the current COVID-19 outbreak in Western Isles Hospital, Stornoway, NHS... -
NHS Western Isles Statement
Published on 30 January 2021
We would like to thank everyone who has offered well wishes to the patients and healthcare staff members who unfortunately contracted COVID-19 in the Western Isles. This is a difficult, stressful and worrying time for them, and indeed for us... -
Father and Daughter encouragement for vaccine uptake
Published on 29 January 2021
Norman MacKenzie and daughter Aline MacAulay are getting behind NHS Western Isles’ COVID Champions campaign and encouraging all eligible islanders to take up the vaccine when it is offered to them. The pair, who recently received their vaccinations on the same... -
Visiting in hospitals across the Western Isles
Published on 28 January 2021
As a result of the current distribution of cases of COVID-19 across the Western Isles, the decision has been taken to temporarily restrict visiting in all hospitals. Yesterday we confirmed that restricted visiting would apply to Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway... -
Saturday’s COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic
Published on 28 January 2021
NHS Western Isles would like to confirm that this Saturday’s COVID vaccination clinic (January 30) will now take place in the Caberfeidh Hotel in Stornoway. The clinic had been scheduled to take place in Western Isles Hospital, but as a result...