Health

Struan Mackie insists new figures on mental health waiting times for children and young people should serve as a wake-up call over funding.

More than 40 per cent of the population across the NHS Highland area have now received their first dose of the coronavirus vaccine.

There have been nine additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.

ANOTHER 13 positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland region in the past day.

TWENTY-two further cases of Covid-19 were detected across the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours.

Acute services in NHS Highland remain “very busy” after recent admissions – with Raigmore Hospital facing particular pressures.

NINE new cases of the coronavirus have been detected across NHS Highland.

ANOTHER 18 coronavirus infections have been identified across the NHS Highland health board area.

Dornoch Cathedral minister Rev Susan Brown has endorsed the new website.

ANOTHER 14 Covid-19 infections have been detected across the NHS Highland area.

People in the Highlands will soon receive coronavirus vaccines closer to home with the help of a mobile vaccination unit called the Jabbernaut.

A number of high profile Scots have lent their support to an awareness raising campaign being run by a Black Isle mental health charity.

North coast community company Transport for Tongue (T4T) has taken delivery of an all-electric vehicle.

Ten new coronavirus cases have been recorded in the NHS Highland area for the second day in succession.

Mr Kent, who last year helped in Beirut after a deadly bomb blast, said it was not the time to let the guard down against the deadly virus.

There have been 10 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.

A new £5.5 million care home is now just weeks from welcoming its first residents.

Twenty-one people were receiving hospital treatment for Covid-19 across NHS Highland last night – the lowest number since January 13.

THE milestone was reached on the same day the cumulative number of confirmed coronavirus cases passed the 200,000 mark.

Six-year wait is unacceptable, says Mountain