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GP, Pharmacy and Optometry arrangements for Monday 19th September
Published on 15 September 2022
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Information for Castlebay Medical Practice patients
Published on 13 September 2022
Castlebay Medical Practice to move to Health Board management As you may be aware, Dr Mark Willcox left Barra Medical Practice at the end of August 2022. Since his departure, NHS Western Isles has been working through the transition of the Practice, from independent... -
Avoiding Alcohol During Pregnancy
Published on 8 September 2022
International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Awareness Day falls annually on 9 September and the Outer Hebrides Alcohol & Drug Partnership and NHS Western Isles are using this opportunity to highlight the need... -
Smoking Banned Near Hospital Buildings
Published on 7 September 2022
Patients and healthcare staff will no longer face second-hand smoke at hospital doors as a nationwide ban came into effect from this week. (Monday 5 September). The new legislation means anyone found lighting up within fifteen metres of a hospital building... -
NHS Western Isles launches local vaccination webpage
Published on 5 September 2022
NHS Western Isles has developed a new Vaccination Service section on its public-facing website (Our Services section) at www.wihb.scot.nhs.uk A dedicated section specific to this winter’s flu and COVID vaccination campaign is heavily featured. This includes useful advice on how to prepare...