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An engaging breast screening short film answering some of the most commonly asked questions prior to attending breast screening has been produced by NHS Western Isles, in advance of the Breast Screening Mobile Unit returning to the Western Isles...

L-R: Janette Murray, Clinical Lead Service Manager, Urgent and Unscheduled Care, Dr Sara Else, Medical Director, Karen Titchener, Patient Safety Commissioner, Frances Robertson, Nurse/AHP Director and Chief Operating Officer, and Gordon Jamieson, Chief Executive.

NHS Western Isles was pleased to...

NHS Western Isles is inviting members of the community to play a special role in the future of local healthcare by helping to name the new MRI suite at Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway.

The state-of-the-art facility represents a...

Summer in the Outer Hebrides can bring brighter days with longer hours of daylight. Warm weather can increase the risks associated with alcohol and drug use. Some substances can affect your body's ability to regulate temperature, increasing the risk...

Following recent outbreaks of meningitis in the UK, the MenB vaccine is being offered to some older teenagers and students under 25 who are at higher risk of exposure to meningococcal group B bacteria.

This offer is only...