Skip to main content
Sign In
NHS Highland - Working with you to make Highland the healthy place to be
Go Search
 
 
 
 
 

Welcome to NHS Highland News 

NHS Highland publishes frequent press releases to let you know about new services and the latest health information and advice from our experts. See the latest NHS Highland news stories relating to the Mid Highland area below.

Search for a News Story
West Ardnamurchan update - appointment of new community nurse
09/02/2012
NHS Highland is pleased to be able to report that a successful appointment has been made to the Community Nurse post that will become vacant when Jessie Colquhoun retires later this month.
Join the conversation on Planning for Integration
06/02/2012
People in the Highlands are invited to find out more about, and have an opportunity to have their say on the development of Planning for Integration of health, education and social care services in the area provided by NHS Highland and The Highland Council.
New clinic improves access to NHS dental services in Skye and Lochalsh
30/01/2012
People living in Skye and Lochalsh will have better access to NHS dental services with the opening of the new Portree Dental Clinic today (Monday January 30).
Further update on Outbreak of Clostridium difficile 28.01.12
28/01/2012
The current situation (as at midday today) regarding the recent outbreak of Clostridium difficile in Raigmore Hospital is as follows: 
Further update on Outbreak of Clostridium difficile 27.01.12
27/01/2012
The current situation (as at midday today) regarding the recent outbreak of Clostridium difficile in Raigmore Hospital is as follows: 
Work to improve power and lighting system at Belford Hospital
23/01/2012
The power and lighting system at Belford Hospital in Fort William is currently being upgraded. This work is expected to cost around £260,000 in total and will be carried out over a two-year period.
Highland 4x4 Response Group to help NHS Highland patients and staff
23/01/2012
NHS Highland will now be able to call on a Highland charity to use its 4x4 vehicles to provide assistance when roads are not suitable for normal vehicles.
Ross shire breastfeeding peer support appeal
17/01/2012
Mums from the Ross shire area who have an interest in breastfeeding, and breastfed their own child, are being asked to join the local Breastfeeding Peer Supporters Group so they can offer new mums the benefit of their experience.
New Portree dental facility handed over to NHS Highland
16/01/2012
Work is now complete on a new dental facility in Portree that will increase access to NHS dental services for both adults and children in Skye and Lochalsh.
Minister for Public Health opens Cardiac and Interventional Radiology Suite
10/01/2012
Raigmore Hospital today welcomed Michael Matheson, Minister for Public Health, to officially open the new £5.1 million purpose built, Cardiac and Interventional Radiology Suite.
Next steps for review of services provided from Ross Memorial Hospital site
21/12/2011
The Mid Highland Community Health Partnership (CHP) Governance Committee received an update on the ongoing review of services delivered from the Ross Memorial Hospital site in Dingwall at their meeting on Skye on Friday December 16.
Workshop to look at options for health services in Glenelg and Arnisdale
21/12/2011
A workshop is to be held in Glenelg to give local people a chance to be involved in designing health services for the Glenelg and Arnisdale area.
Take up the Smoke Free Home Challenge
20/12/2011
With more people making an attempt to stop smoking in recent years one Highland resident is urging those who want to stop to sign up to the ‘Smoke-Free Home Challenge’.
Support over the festive period
20/12/2011
Christmas and New Year are a time for celebration. It’s a time for being with friends and family, for sharing memories and for exchanging gifts. Yet for many people it’s also a time of increased stress, for financial worries, for reminders of sad times and loss.
Drink safely over the festive season
19/12/2011
Most of us enjoy having a drink with family and friends during the festive season as it helps us to relax and socialise - we can forget our worries for a while, maybe feel more confident and a bit happier.
Next Next
Items 1 - 15
A dh'ionnsaigh Gaidhealtachd slan, fallain

© NHS Highland