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Donations of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
Published on 6 April 2020
NHS Western Isles has been inundated with generous offers of personal protective equipment (PPE), and we are extremely grateful to local businesses and individuals for their continued support and kindness. To ensure all donations of PPE (Including hand sanitizers) are... -
Relocation of Emergency Dental Services in Lewis
Published on 3 April 2020
With Coronavirus cases now confirmed in Lewis, NHS Western Isles is continuing to take steps to strengthen services. As part of our preparation, the Emergency Dental Service will move temporarily to Castleview Dental Practice. The practice recently closed for routine care, but has made its premises available to... -
Seven Day Working for Diabetes Nursing Service
Published on 3 April 2020
The Diabetes Nursing Service will be providing a seven day service – 10am to 4pm – for telephone, VC & email advice from April 6, until further notice.The new seven day service is for patients and their carers, as well... -
As the weekend approaches – please remember to ‘stay at home’
Published on 3 April 2020
NHS Western Isles and Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (CnES) are reminding communities across the Western Isles to ‘stay at home’ as the weekend approaches. The single most important action we can all take, in fighting coronavirus, is to stay at home... -
Scrubs are the new capes in the Western Isles!
Published on 2 April 2020
Our local frontline NHS staff in the Western Isles are our superheroes: it’s as simple as that! And to let them know how much we appreciate them and all they do for our local population, we are running a ‘Scrubs are... -
COVID-19: Message from the Chair
Published on 1 April 2020
I am writing this message to pass on my grateful thanks to both our NHS Western Isles staff and staff of Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Social Care who are working tirelessly in our hospitals, communities and care homes throughout the Islands...