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NHS Highland tells bullying victims they will have to go through legal channels to get compensation

NHS Highland tells bullying victims they will have to go through legal channels to get compensation

NHS Highland tells bullying victims they will have to go through legal channels to get compensation

27 November 2019

NHS Highland has announced bullying victims seeking compensation will have to take the board to court or go through an employment tribunal.


Eyes have it: New degree to address growing eye health need

Eyes have it: New degree to address growing eye health need

Eyes have it: New degree to address growing eye health need

26 November 2019

The University of the Highlands and Islands will offer a new optometry programme to help meet demand for eyecare services.


Ward at city's Raigmore Hospital remains closed to new patients

Ward at city's Raigmore Hospital remains closed to new patients

Ward at city's Raigmore Hospital remains closed to new patients

25 November 2019

A ward at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness remains closed to new admissions due to patients with diarrhoea and/or vomiting.


Games, giggles and craic session aims to get men talking

Games, giggles and craic session aims to get men talking

Games, giggles and craic session aims to get men talking

25 November 2019

A SUPPORT group which was set up by a Black Isle couple is launching two new initiatives specifically aimed at helping men.


Dingwall Swimming Pool re-opening date still not known following further delays

Dingwall Swimming Pool re-opening date still not known following further delays

Dingwall Swimming Pool re-opening date still not known following further delays

24 November 2019

PEOPLE eager to get back in the swim at a Ross-shire leisure centre are still waiting to find out when they can take the plunge.


Care Inspectorate has generally positive report for care home

Care Inspectorate has generally positive report for care home

Care Inspectorate has generally positive report for care home

23 November 2019

AN Easter Ross care home for people with mental health problems received a positive report after its latest inspection .


Dingwall dementia resource centre flags drop-in day

Dingwall dementia resource centre flags drop-in day

Dingwall dementia resource centre flags drop-in day

22 November 2019

A Dingwall resource centre offering a lifeline to people and their families affected by dementia is planning a drop-in.


Community rallies round tragic Ross-shire lad Reece as care pod push hits halfway mark

Community rallies round tragic Ross-shire lad Reece as care pod push hits halfway mark

Community rallies round tragic Ross-shire lad Reece as care pod push hits halfway mark

22 November 2019

THE heartbreaking plight of a Ross-shire lad has galvanised a huge community push.


Pregnancy notes go digital as NHS Highland rolls out new system

Pregnancy notes go digital as NHS Highland rolls out new system

Pregnancy notes go digital as NHS Highland rolls out new system

18 November 2019

Pregnant women being cared for in NHS Highland will be able to access their maternity medical notes digitally.


Bereaved Alness parents donate cuddle cots to help others ‘make memories’

Bereaved Alness parents donate cuddle cots to help others ‘make memories’

Bereaved Alness parents donate cuddle cots to help others ‘make memories’

18 November 2019

AN Easter Ross couple who have shown exceptional bravery in light of personal tragedy donated two cuddle cots to Raigmore Hospital last week.


'Be aware' message issued by Highland health chiefs on antibiotics

'Be aware' message issued by Highland health chiefs on antibiotics

'Be aware' message issued by Highland health chiefs on antibiotics

18 November 2019

TAKING antibiotics you don't need may mean they won't work for you and your family when you do need them.


Historic archive created by Highland Hospice shows development of much-respected charity

Historic archive created by Highland Hospice shows development of much-respected charity

Historic archive created by Highland Hospice shows development of much-respected charity

17 November 2019

The archive brings together documents and materials that help to tell the story of the hospice from its earliest days.


Golden oldies just what the doc ordered = and sang

Golden oldies just what the doc ordered=and sang

Golden oldies just what the doc ordered = and sang

17 November 2019

A doctor who sings to his young charges has become social media hit.


Maggie’s Highland Run the Runway charity event raises £56,000

Maggie’s Highland Run the Runway charity event raises £56,000

Maggie’s Highland Run the Runway charity event raises £56,000

17 November 2019

Revealing the total at Inverness Airport organisers said they hoped an event in 2020 will be even bigger and better.


Alness woman is hailed a hero after winter walk challenge

Alness woman is hailed a hero after winter walk challenge

Alness woman is hailed a hero after winter walk challenge

17 November 2019

A ROSS-SHIRE woman who lost her brother to blood cancer when he was just nine has been hailed a Highland hero for her poignant tribute.


Highland businesses join forces for cycle ride in aid of Maggie's Highlands

Highland businesses join forces for cycle ride in aid of Maggie's Highlands

Highland businesses join forces for cycle ride in aid of Maggie's Highlands

16 November 2019

Businesses will take part in the five-day Maggie’s 500 cycle to raise vital funds for cancer charity Maggie’s Highlands.


Ross golfers tee up funding boost for local causes

Ross golfers tee up funding boost for local causes

Ross golfers tee up funding boost for local causes

16 November 2019

Golfers have chipped in a total of £2000 to four causes across Ross-shire.


Carers in Ross-shire urged to find out about help

Carers in Ross-shire urged to find out about help

Carers in Ross-shire urged to find out about help

16 November 2019

ROSS-SHIRE carers are being offered a lifeline in their search for help.


Changes to Highland Rheumatology Unit win support

Changes to Highland Rheumatology Unit win support

Changes to Highland Rheumatology Unit win support

13 November 2019

CHANGES at the Highland Rheumatology Unit will allow greater flexibility for patients and offer quick appointments, a patient advocate believes.


Highland patients waiting 78 weeks for operations

Highland patients waiting 78 weeks for operations

Highland patients waiting 78 weeks for operations

12 November 2019

Some NHS Highland patients have been waiting for close to 18 months to receive orthopaedic surgery, the health board has confirmed.


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