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NHS Western Isles extends invitation to contact us for vaccination appointments
Published on 10 March 2021
Issued 8th March 2021
NHS Western Isles has today extended the vaccination invitation to those aged 50 and over.
Those being invited to contact us for a first dose appointment are now:
• Anyone aged 50 or over; or•...
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NHS Western Isles COVID-19 booklet now available online
Published on 3 March 2021
NHS Western Isles has developed a COVID-19 Guide for our communities, which contains information on COVID-19, Vaccination, Mental Health and Wellbeing, NHS Services, and links to further information.
The Guide is currently available electronically, from our Coronavirus website...
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The Outer Hebrides Community Planning Partnership (CPP) Publish New Integrated Children Services Plan
Published on 3 March 2021
The Integrated Children Services Plan 2020-2023 (ICSP) has been released this week. It has been produced by the Outer Hebrides Children and Young People’s Planning Partnership (CYPPP) on behalf of the CPP. It sets out a joint vision, shared...
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Next stage of the vaccination programme in the Western Isles
Published on 2 March 2021
More than 50 per cent of adults in the Western Isles have now received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and NHS Western Isles is now inviting those aged 16-64 with underlying health conditions to roll up their sleeves...
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Local Programme to tackle drug overdoses
Published on 1 March 2021
Drug abuse continues to affect many families in the Outer Hebrides, although is not often talked or heard about. The stigma that drug use has, especially in more remote areas, often means individuals, families and those who are taking...
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Virtual Visiting at Western Isles hospitals
Published on 24 February 2021
NHS Western Isles has increased its efforts to keep hospital in-patients in touch with their friends and family through its ‘Virtual Visiting’ service via video call.
During this difficult time, we recognise that it is more important than ever...