Argyll and Bute HSCP publishes Joint Strategic Plan for 2026 to 2031

28/05/2026

The Argyll and Bute Integration Joint Board (IJB) held its latest meeting today (27 May 2026) where it discussed a number of key topics including the Health and Social Care Partnership Joint Strategic Plan (JSP) for 2026-2031.

New community space opens on Bute

27/05/2026

A brand new community space opened in Rothesay, funded by the Argyll and Bute Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) and local charity WithYou.

Highland Children's Unit marks ten years of dedicated paediatric care

22/05/2026

Ten years ago to the day, following an extraordinary five-year fundraising appeal, the Highland Children's Unit welcomed its first patients.

Salaried GP recruited for Garelochead and Kilcreggan GP practices

21/05/2026

Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is delighted to announce that Dr Turki Alhusaini was recently appointed on a permanent basis as the salaried General Practitioner (GP) for the Garelochhead and Kilcreggan GP practices.

Director of Public Health calls for urgent action in early years report

20/05/2026

One in five Highland children are living in poverty. The NHS Highland Director of Public Health calls for urgent whole-system action in a landmark early years report.

Nairn Healthcare Group breast screening update

15/05/2026

An update for patients registered with Nairn Healthcare Group who are eligible to be invited for their breast screening appointments.

Community Treatment and Care services for Strachur and Inveraray GP practice patients

15/05/2026

Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is putting interim arrangements in place for Community Treatment and Care (CTAC) services.

Rural Emergency Physician Vicki Robertson awarded prestigious General Medical Council credential

14/05/2026

A doctor working in the Emergency Department at Lorn and Islands Hospital has been awarded a newly established national qualification recognising excellence in remote and rural medicine.

Phototherapy service relaunched at Campbeltown Hospital

13/05/2026

Campbeltown Hospital has reintroduced a phototherapy service, improving access to treatment for patients with skin conditions such as psoriasis and reducing the need for travel out of the area.

Argyll and Bute HSCP appoints new Associate Nurse Director following competitive selection process

12/05/2026

Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is pleased to announce the appointment of James Mullins as its new Associate Nurse Director, following a strong field of candidates.

Argyll and Bute HSCP praises 'local super hero' David Gillan for years of kindness to NHS staff and patients in Dunoon

05/05/2026

David Gillan was just three years old when the COVID-19 pandemic began, but even at that young age he was determined to help others.

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