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Eat well, age well
Published on 5 October 2020
The NHS Western Isles Department of Nutrition and Dietetics is supporting UK Malnutrition Awareness Week, which this year runs between 5th-12th October 2020. UK Malnutrition Awareness Week seeks to increase understanding of this important issue amongst general public, health and social care workers... -
Flu vaccination letters: letters issued in error
Published on 5 October 2020
Regrettably, NHS Western Isles has become aware that a number of letters have been issued in error to individuals not eligible for the influenza vaccination. In addition, a number of letters have been issued with incorrect information, either in relation to... -
Maternity service provision on Uist
Published on 2 October 2020
NHS Western Isles would like to reassure pregnant women in Uist that maternity services are continuing as normal. However, during this time the midwifery service will be limiting face-to-face contact with patients until the Uist Coronavirus outbreak has ended. Patients who are experiencing any symptoms... -
Flu vaccination letters – important information for patients
Published on 1 October 2020
As part of this year’s influenza vaccination programme in the Western Isles, a number of letters have been issued inviting eligible individuals to make their appointment for their annual vaccination. NHS Western Isles has become aware today (Thursday) that a number... -
Influenza Vaccination: have you booked yours?
Published on 29 September 2020
With COVID-19 circulating across the country including the Western Isles, islanders are being reminded that the free Influenza vaccination is being offered to more people than ever in Scotland this year and encouraged to take advantage as soon as possible. The... -
Message from Daliburgh Branch Surgery
Published on 29 September 2020
The Branch Surgery in Daliburgh has now closed (from 29.9.2020) as a precautionary measure as a result of the increase in cases of COVID-19. Surgery staff have been liaising with Resilient Uist and they will, as before, do two lots of...