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NHS Western Isles is encouraging anyone in the Western Isles that is eligible for the flu and/or COVID vaccines to complete an online survey to help improve access to vaccinations. Currently, only 53.9 per cent of Western Isles residents eligible for...

To support Knock Youth Club and Cafe’s project to create a skateboard and outdoor play area, NHS Western Isles has provided a capital grant to meet the group’s financial shortfall and help benefit the health of local children within the...

NHS Western Isles is reminding organisations in the Western Isles to submit bids for capital grant funding before 31st January 2026. Local groups are encouraged to apply for funding to support projects that will provide a health and wellbeing benefit to the...

Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) has published its unannounced maternity services inspection report for Western Isles Hospital, which found that staff are delivering compassionate, person‑centred care to women and families, supported by strong multidisciplinary teamwork. The inspection visit was carried out on...

NHS Western Isles is keen to hear from people in the Western Isles who are eligible for the flu and/or COVID vaccines, to help understand what might prevent or make it difficult for people to attend for vaccination. We would...