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Idea for new hospital in Aviemore was born a decade ago
Idea for new hospital in Aviemore was born a decade ago
29 September 2021
NHS chief recalls 'revelation' from the audience floor at campaign meeting
First part of new £20m Badenoch and Strathspey hospital opens
First part of new £20m Badenoch and Strathspey hospital opens
27 September 2021
Aviemore GPs have started working from new base in Dalfaber
Covid-19 pandemic cuts average life expectancy across Scotland
Covid-19 pandemic cuts average life expectancy across Scotland
27 September 2021
Chasm between life expectancy in well-off and poor areas widens
Highlands MSP secures parliamentary debate on ambulance crisis
Highlands MSP secures parliamentary debate on ambulance crisis
23 September 2021
MSP is appealing for experiences and concerns over 999 service in the strath for Holyrood debate
Ton up! Centenarians are on the rise
Ton up! Centenarians are on the rise
23 September 2021
The 100-plus brigade numbered 960 in Scotland at the latest count
PHOTOS: See inside Badenoch and Strathspey's new £20m hospital
PHOTOS: See inside Badenoch and Strathspey's new £20m hospital
23 September 2021
'Support from the community has been significant in getting us to where we are today. It is a very proud day'
Army poised to aid Highland ambulance service
Army poised to aid Highland ambulance service
22 September 2021
Military personnel could be used across the Highlands to ease pressure on the Scottish Ambulance Service
Chance for nurses in Highlands to move into rewarding midwifery career
Chance for nurses in Highlands to move into rewarding midwifery career
22 September 2021
Health board and Edinburgh Napier have joined forces to offer qualification
MSP calls on Government to set target date
MSP calls on Government to set target date
21 September 2021
Highlands and Islands MSP Edward Mountain is calling on the SNP Government to set a target date for the return of normal face-to-face GP services.
Raigmore Hospital surgeons now using robot for patient ops
Raigmore Hospital surgeons now using robot for patient ops
21 September 2021
First robotic-assisted operations at Highlands hospital declared big success by surgeons
Paramedic speaks out on ambulance waiting times
Paramedic speaks out on ambulance waiting times
17 September 2021
Paramedic has said time taken to get patients admitted to hospital is major part of difficulties over ambulance response times
Q&A on the new Badenoch and Strathspey Community Hospital
Q&A on the new Badenoch and Strathspey Community Hospital
17 September 2021
New £20m facility to open at end of month. Here NHS Highland answers some of the most frequently asked questions on the new hospital
Highland Youth Parliament online conference will have a focus on mental health
Highland Youth Parliament online conference will have a focus on mental health
13 September 2021
Highland Youth Parliament (HYP) will be holding its annual conference this week, with a focus improving mental health support
NHS Highland to revert to focussing on most vital services because of Covid pressures
NHS Highland to revert to focussing on most vital services because of Covid pressures
10 September 2021
Critical cases, emergency admissions and cancer care will be priority and non-acute operations could be postponed
POLL: Do you agree with the need for Covid vaccine certificates?
POLL: Do you agree with the need for Covid vaccine certificates?
03 September 2021
Have your say on the issue by clicking on the story and casting your vote
Covid 'vaccine passports' can be downloaded from today
Covid 'vaccine passports' can be downloaded from today
03 September 2021
People can download a vaccination certificate from today as the Scottish Government plans to introduce new measures to require the documents.
More than 1000 pupils and 150 staff are self-isolating due to the surge in Covid cases
More than 1000 pupils and 150 staff are self-isolating due to the surge in Covid cases
02 September 2021
Council bosses warns the pressure is mounting in tandem with the number of cases
Residents invited to take tour of new £20m hospital in Aviemore
Residents invited to take tour of new £20m hospital in Aviemore
27 August 2021
Open days are being held in mid-September ahead of grand opening with Covid procedures in place
NHS Highland Covid total rises by 185
NHS Highland Covid total rises by 185
24 August 2021
A FURTHER 185 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.
'Significant' surge in Covid in NHS Highland area is of 'concern', say top doctors
'Significant' surge in Covid in NHS Highland area is of 'concern', say top doctors
20 August 2021
A "SIGNIFICANT" surge in Covid cases across NHS Highland is "concerning", health chiefs have warned.