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Are you ready for alcohol recovery?
Published on 18 June 2021
Virtual drop-in recovery meetings have recently been set up within the Western Isles, and are held via Zoom each Tuesday between 2.30pm-3.30pm. Offering support to people at the beginning of their recovery journey from alcohol, and part of the Recovery Agenda,... -
Double Dose Club launches in Western Isles!
Published on 17 June 2021
NHS Western Isles has partnered with local graphic design company Loom, which has produced the Double Dose Club logo, sticker and avatar frame, for individuals proud to share that they have received their second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Designed by Loom’s owner... -
Patients reminded that it’s OK to ask!
Published on 16 June 2021
NHS Western Isles has produced a short animation to remind patients that it is OK to ask if they are ever unsure about advice they are given about their health. The animation can be viewed at: https://vimeo.com/563701187 With only 1 in 3 patients... -
Book donation to Radiology
Published on 11 June 2021
The Radiology Department at Western Isles Hospital was recently grateful to receive a donation of Radiography books from the family of Sarah Innes, a Radiography student of Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, who sadly passed away during the second year of... -
Temporary visiting restrictions at Western Isles Hospital
Published on 7 June 2021
Visiting at Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway will continue to be restricted to Essential Visiting only as a temporary measure. The situation will be reassessed on Wednesday. NHS Western Isles would like to apologise for any inconvenience or upset caused as a result... -
Get active with Walk on Hebrides!
Published on 4 June 2021
Keeping healthy during COVID restrictions has been challenging and it is more important than ever for everyone to get more active. Walking is one of the easiest ways to get active, and has many health, social and environmental benefits. Almost anyone...