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Psychological and Social Wellbeing in the Western Isles - new ways of coping
Published on 15 June 2020
People living in the Western Isles are as likely to need support for anxiety, depression, long term health worries, loneliness or sleep difficulties as anybody anywhere else. NHS Western Isles, supported by NHS Scotland, is committed to making effective help... -
Marking the contribution of the NHS Western Isles Laboratory team
Published on 11 June 2020
NHS Western Isles would like to shine a spotlight on our excellent Laboratory today (11th June) on Biomedical Science Day.Our Laboratory team has worked tirelessly in recent months learning how to use new kit, working different hours and dealing with... -
Seventh case of Covid-19 confirmed in the Western Isles
Published on 9 June 2020
NHS Western Isles has been notified today (Tuesday), via the UK Notification System, of a seventh case of Covid-19 in a Western Isles resident. The individual remains well and is self isolating at home. Contacts have been identified and are being contacted... -
SHIELDING: Outdoor exercise can be taken from later this month
Published on 8 June 2020
People who are shielding are being advised that though they should continue to do so until at least the end of July, they can if they choose, go outdoors to exercise from 18 June while maintaining strict physical distancing. Those affected... -
Coronavirus: Patient Travel Office arrangements in the Western Isles
Published on 8 June 2020
Members of the public are reminded that are Patient Travel Offices across the Western Isles remain closed to the public – but bookings can be made by contacting us by email or phone. Staff are available to take calls/emails and make... -
New online form for ‘Test and Protect’ now live in the Western Isles
Published on 5 June 2020
For Western Isles residents who develop symptoms of COVID-19 infection, both a local phoneline (01851 601 151) and online form are now available to help them book a test. The Scottish Government’s Test and Protect scheme was launched last week and is based...