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NHS Highland helping to take on the tick

The number of people and animals affected by tick-borne diseases has increased in recent decades

Granny Hospital bows out after more than 50 years in nursing

Hospital bosses said the impact Sandie Macleod has had on her patients, their families, and her colleagues cannot be underestimated

Plastic cutlery is cut back at Raigmore Hospital

The two hospital coffee bars and the cafe at the Centre for Health Science, have now stopped using plastic disposable cutlery

More parking spaces to open at biggest hospital in Highlands

NHS Highland has revealed that work to boost parking capacity at Raigmore Hospital will begin by the end of this week.

All eyes on new Highlands university course

The University of the Highlands and Islands will offer a new optometry programme to meet growing demand for eye care services in the North

NHS Highland demands an extra £11 million to support vulnerable adults

Leaked letter shows board member blaming council for NHS Highland's financial problems

Highland Council and hotel group at loggerheads over Aviemore pool access

Local pool users are being caught in the crossfire once more

Highlands MSP says lessons need to be learned on flu vaccine delays

Scotland’s Shadow Minister for Health is writing to the flu vaccine manufacturer AstraZeneca

Singing Raigmore doc is a hit on the internet

Dr Ryan Coetzee was filmed by the parent of a young patient singing Nat King Cole's Unforgettable while taking her blood to calm her.

Warnings of delays at Raigmore Hospital because of spike in illnesses

NHS bosses have warned that the Highlands' main hospital is currently experiencing an overflow of patients

Highland cancer charity team nominated for work tackling Universal Credit problems

The team helps people with cancer offering financial advice to support them when they are too unwell to work so they can focus on their health

New NHS Highland cancer treatment will remove need for alignment tattoo

NHS Highland has introduced ‘tattooless’ radiotherapy for breast cancer patients in what could be a first in the UK.

Women in Badenoch urged to get checked at breast screening unit

The NHS Scotland mobile breast screening unit will be based in Badenoch from next week.

NHS Highland set to go public with plan to tackling bullying

NHS Highland has revealed that it will have “clear milestones” as part of its action plan to deal with bullying within the organisation.

Long distance footpath spur open to Tomintoul and Glenlivet

Walkers have gathered to celebrate the completion of a major upgrade to the Speyside Way Spur path linking Glenlivet and Tomintoul

Information day for people with heart issues

Keeping Highland Hearts Healthy is the theme of a patient information event being organised by NHS Highland’s cardiovascular team this Saturday.

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Health Minister to meet with NHS Highland chiefs again on bullying

NHS Highland helping to take on the tick

NHS Highland helping to take on the tick

Granny Hospital bows out after more than 50 years in nursing

Granny Hospital bows out after more than 50 years in nursing

Plastic cutlery is cut back at Raigmore Hospital

Plastic cutlery is cut back at Raigmore Hospital

More parking spaces to open at biggest hospital in Highlands

More parking spaces to open at biggest hospital in Highlands

All eyes on new Highlands university course

All eyes on new Highlands university course

NHS Highland demands an extra £11 million to support vulnerable adults

NHS Highland demands an extra £11 million to support vulnerable adults

Highland Council and hotel group at loggerheads over Aviemore pool access

Highland Council and hotel group at loggerheads over Aviemore pool access

Highlands MSP says lessons need to be learned on flu vaccine delays

Highlands MSP says lessons need to be learned on flu vaccine delays

Singing Raigmore doc is a hit on the internet

Singing Raigmore doc is a hit on the internet

Warnings of delays at Raigmore Hospital because of spike in illnesses

Warnings of delays at Raigmore Hospital because of spike in illnesses

Highland cancer charity team nominated for work tackling Universal Credit problems

Highland cancer charity team nominated for work tackling Universal Credit problems

New NHS Highland cancer treatment will remove need for alignment tattoo

New NHS Highland cancer treatment will remove need for alignment tattoo

Women in Badenoch urged to get checked at breast screening unit

Women in Badenoch urged to get checked at breast screening unit

NHS Highland set to go public with plan to tackling bullying

NHS Highland set to go public with plan to tackling bullying

Long distance footpath spur open to Tomintoul and Glenlivet

Long distance footpath spur open to Tomintoul and Glenlivet

Information day for people with heart issues

Information day for people with heart issues

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