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NHS Western Isles service disruption
Published on 17 March 2020
NHS Western Isles has regrettably had to take the decision to cancel a number of services as a measure to help us prepare for significant and unprecedented service pressures anticipated in the coming weeks and months. These decisions have not been... -
Restricted visiting introduced at hospitals in the Western Isles
Published on 16 March 2020
As part of contingency planning and as a precautionary measure, NHS Western Isles has implemented restricted visiting at hospitals in the Western Isles. Visitors are restricted to one allocated visitor per patient Children should be restricted from visiting unless otherwise arranged with... -
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Published on 11 March 2020
As the number of cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) increases across Scotland, the current advice to prevent spread and contain the virus can be found on the NHS Inform website – https://www.nhsinform.scot/coronavirus Because it is a new illness, we do not know... -
Quit Your Way – Smokefree Hebrides
Published on 10 March 2020
‘We’re here to help’ No Smoking Day is the national day celebrating the success of people who have stopped smoking, and encourages those still smoking to try, try again, and give up for good. For this year’s national No Smoking Day on... -
Healthy Hebridean Kids
Published on 10 March 2020
Local parents are being asked to keep a look out for ‘Healthy Hebridean Kids’, a new campaign launching on March 16, aimed at helping local parents, family members and carers of children aged 3-6 years to be healthier and happier... -
Coronavirus (Covid-19) information for the public
Published on 4 March 2020
Communities across the Western Isles will be aware from the widespread media coverage, of the spread of the new coronavirus infection called Covid-19. This virus has spread from China to many different countries, including Scotland. Almost all of the people...