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Scottish Government accused of ‘conscious’ decision to ‘strip out specialist care in the Highlands’

Scottish Government accused of ‘conscious’ decision to ‘strip out specialist care in the Highlands’

Scottish Government accused of ‘conscious’ decision to ‘strip out specialist care in the Highlands’

10 July 2025

MSP Edward Mountain slams the loss of vascular service as ‘fundamentally dangerous and inadequate’.


‘I feel like the luckiest man on earth’

‘I feel like the luckiest man on earth’

‘I feel like the luckiest man on earth’

04 July 2025

Invernessian Duncan MacAulay explains what is it like to get a second chance at life after a heart transplant.


‘Looking forward to playing my part’: new NHS director keen to work with communities

‘Looking forward to playing my part’: new NHS director keen to work with communities

‘Looking forward to playing my part’: new NHS director keen to work with communities

30 June 2025

NHS Highland’s new director of public health has spoken about the importance of working together.


What's next for Ward 4?

What's next for Ward 4?

What's next for Ward 4?

27 June 2025

Listen to the discussion


‘Be someone’s hero and donate your organs. It will change their life forever’

‘Be someone’s hero and donate your organs. It will change their life forever’

‘Be someone’s hero and donate your organs. It will change their life forever’

27 June 2025

Mum-of-three is a prisoner in her own bedroom for over 15 hours a week hooked up to a dialysis machine while she waits for a kidney donor.


Highland old folks’ charity in crisis after savage £48k NHS budget cut – ahead of its 30th birthday

Highland old folks’ charity in crisis after savage £48k NHS budget cut – ahead of its 30th birthday

Highland old folks’ charity in crisis after savage £48k NHS budget cut – ahead of its 30th birthday

27 June 2025

A crucial campaigning body for elderly Highlanders is facing a threat to its existence after NHS Highland axed most of its funding.


Health charity now studying Badenoch and Strathspey’s ideas for St Vincent’s bequest cash

Health charity now studying Badenoch and Strathspey’s ideas for St Vincent’s bequest cash

Health charity now studying Badenoch and Strathspey’s ideas for St Vincent’s bequest cash

25 June 2025

Public calling for community links on mental health, the young, in-patient facilities using Burall endowment


EXCLUSIVE: 'Get me out of here' - 89 year old woman's plea after six months of delayed discharge

EXCLUSIVE: 'Get me out of here' - 89 year old woman's plea after six months of delayed discharge

EXCLUSIVE: 'Get me out of here' - 89 year old woman's plea after six months of delayed discharge

25 June 2025

Hear the thoughts from their family


Warning of blue-green algae growth at Loch Garten

Warning of blue-green algae growth at Loch Garten

Warning of blue-green algae growth at Loch Garten

21 June 2025

Grantown vets offer advice after confirmation from public health officials


‘It’s about giving someone else life when you can’t live any more’

‘It’s about giving someone else life when you can’t live any more’

‘It’s about giving someone else life when you can’t live any more’

20 June 2025

“Every day when I wake up, my daily mantra is to thank my donor and his family,” Angela Wilson says.


‘She makes a friend of everybody’ - The Highland walking group that is making a real difference for visually impaired people

‘She makes a friend of everybody’ - The Highland walking group that is making a real difference for visually impaired people

‘She makes a friend of everybody’ - The Highland walking group that is making a real difference for visually impaired people

18 June 2025

John Davidson joined a visually impaired walking group in the Highlands and learned that the support they offer is invaluable to its members


Aviemore staging special ‘living with sight loss’ help tomorrow

Aviemore staging special ‘living with sight loss’ help tomorrow

Aviemore staging special ‘living with sight loss’ help tomorrow

18 June 2025

Sight charity will have advice for all at Cairngorm Hotel


When will Highland GPs get vaccination and enhanced services back?

When will Highland GPs get vaccination and enhanced services back?

When will Highland GPs get vaccination and enhanced services back?

14 June 2025

The call goes out once more from MSP Ed Mountain


Carrbridge CRY screenings recognised in Scottish Parliament

Carrbridge CRY screenings recognised in Scottish Parliament

Carrbridge CRY screenings recognised in Scottish Parliament

13 June 2025

MSP Roddick’s tribute to ‘inspirational’ Badenoch couple


‘It’s nice to know that there are parts of Chris that are out there and still alive’

‘It’s nice to know that there are parts of Chris that are out there and still alive’

‘It’s nice to know that there are parts of Chris that are out there and still alive’

13 June 2025

Talking about organ donation today can ease unimaginable decisions tomorrow.


UPDATE: NHS Highland’s ‘critical incident’ now over with systems operating normally

UPDATE: NHS Highland’s ‘critical incident’ now over with systems operating normally

UPDATE: NHS Highland’s ‘critical incident’ now over with systems operating normally

12 June 2025

The health board confirms it was ‘not a cyber attack, and that no patient records were compromised’.


How to spend the Burall Bequest money? Kingussie offers up its ideas

How to spend the Burall Bequest money? Kingussie offers up its ideas

How to spend the Burall Bequest money? Kingussie offers up its ideas

12 June 2025

Healthy turnout for Badenoch meeting with endowment charity today


BREAKING: NHS Highland declares a ‘critical incident’ related to ‘digital systems’

BREAKING: NHS Highland declares a ‘critical incident’ related to ‘digital systems’

BREAKING: NHS Highland declares a ‘critical incident’ related to ‘digital systems’

12 June 2025

But the health board say appointments are going ahead and ‘patient care is continuing safely across all our hospitals and services’.


‘Ultimate fitness race’ training launches at High Life Highland leisure centres

‘Ultimate fitness race’ training launches at High Life Highland leisure centres

‘Ultimate fitness race’ training launches at High Life Highland leisure centres

11 June 2025

Three High Live Highland centres across the region are set to introduce a new training format to their offering this summer.


‘I’m living my bonus years to the full’ - offshore worker told he had lungs of a 90-year-old

‘I’m living my bonus years to the full’ - offshore worker told he had lungs of a 90-year-old

‘I’m living my bonus years to the full’ - offshore worker told he had lungs of a 90-year-old

06 June 2025

He began to come to terms with dying hundreds of miles away from family and friends after traveling to Newcastle for transplant op.


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