HEALTH

Concerns over impact of new vaccine delivery scheme on Highlands patients raised at UK Covid Inquiry

Ex-NHS Highland board member called for Scottish Government to ‘actually listen’ to concerns over new vaccine delivery system

Highland MSP slates ‘dangerous’ waiting times at Raigmore Hospital

NHS Highland ‘disappointed’ to hear criticisms amid current ‘high level of demand’

NHS Highland urges eligible residents to book Covid vaccine as winter offer set to end this month

Those eligible to get a free Covid vaccine have until the end of January to get the jag - whilst flu vaccine is available until the end of March.

Highlanders told: ‘It’s not too late for flu and COVID-19 jags’

NHS Highland’s reminder to those that protection is still there to be had

New vaccine delivery system deemed 'not fit for purpose' as uptake in the Highlands drops

Calls to bring back vaccinations to GPs after Highland experiences ‘concerning’ drop in uptake

New online platform launched to encourage people to engage directly with NHS Highland

The NHS Highland Engagement Hub is a one-stop shop to let the agency know about the topics people would like to hear more about.

Scottish Government under attack for £154 million hospital bill for ‘medically fit’ Highlands and Islands patients

Scottish Government failures on social care are being blamed for landing the Highlands and Islands NHS with a £154 million bill over the last decade.

NHS Highland and Highland Council agree to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities

NHS Highland and Highland Council have agreed to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities.

£1 million NHS Highland success in slashing hospital waiting lists

A service that helps NHS Highland cut hospital waiting lists is being hailed as a £1 million success.

MSP criticises doubled NHS Highland spending on antidiabetic drugs

A multi-million pound rise in anti-diabetes medication spending at NHS Highland highlights the need tor better prevention measures, an MSP has argued.

NHS Highland under attack for “unacceptable” child mental health waiting lists

NHS Highland has been accused of “unacceptable” failures in tackling waiting lists for children needing mental health treatment.

CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: We speak to the caring souls who give up family time on the big day for the good of others

For many of us, it will live up to the traditional warm and family-friendly billing, but for others December 25 is all in a day’s work

Bid for National Insurance exemption for struggling north care homes

Highland Council unanimously backs the move after region lost 218 beds in two years.

Non-executive director vacancies set to arise on High Life Highland main and trading boards

High Life Highland has announced plans to appoint new non-executive directors to its boards.

Council agrees to change health board model

The Highland health board was unique in its adoption of a lead agency model, which gave different powers to each authority.

Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

One of the components of blood, plasma can be used for a range of treatments, including boosting the immune system of cancer sufferers.

HEALTH

WATCH: ‘What if another infant’s life is lost?’- MSP urges Health Secretary to bring vaccination services back to Highland GPs

Concerns over impact of new vaccine delivery scheme on Highlands patients raised at UK Covid Inquiry

Concerns over impact of new vaccine delivery scheme on Highlands patients raised at UK Covid Inquiry

Highland MSP slates ‘dangerous’ waiting times at Raigmore Hospital

Highland MSP slates ‘dangerous’ waiting times at Raigmore Hospital

NHS Highland urges eligible residents to book Covid vaccine as winter offer set to end this month

NHS Highland urges eligible residents to book Covid vaccine as winter offer set to end this month

Highlanders told: ‘It’s not too late for flu and COVID-19 jags’

Highlanders told: ‘It’s not too late for flu and COVID-19 jags’

New vaccine delivery system deemed 'not fit for purpose' as uptake in the Highlands drops

New vaccine delivery system deemed 'not fit for purpose' as uptake in the Highlands drops

New online platform launched to encourage people to engage directly with NHS Highland

New online platform launched to encourage people to engage directly with NHS Highland

Scottish Government under attack for £154 million hospital bill for ‘medically fit’ Highlands and Islands patients

Scottish Government under attack for £154 million hospital bill for ‘medically fit’ Highlands and Islands patients

NHS Highland and Highland Council agree to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities

NHS Highland and Highland Council agree to proposed changes in how care is delivered in communities

£1 million NHS Highland success in slashing hospital waiting lists

£1 million NHS Highland success in slashing hospital waiting lists

MSP criticises doubled NHS Highland spending on antidiabetic drugs

MSP criticises doubled NHS Highland spending on antidiabetic drugs

NHS Highland under attack for “unacceptable” child mental health waiting lists

NHS Highland under attack for “unacceptable” child mental health waiting lists

CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: We speak to the caring souls who give up family time on the big day for the good of others

CHRISTMAS DAY WORKERS: We speak to the caring souls who give up family time on the big day for the good of others

Bid for National Insurance exemption for struggling north care homes

Bid for National Insurance exemption for struggling north care homes

Non-executive director vacancies set to arise on High Life Highland main and trading boards

Non-executive director vacancies set to arise on High Life Highland main and trading boards

Council agrees to change health board model

Council agrees to change health board model

Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

Highland donors needed to give life-saving plasma donations

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