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NHS Highland weekend warning for patients and families wanting to contact Raigmore Hospital

NHS Highland weekend warning for patients and families wanting to contact Raigmore Hospital

NHS Highland weekend warning for patients and families wanting to contact Raigmore Hospital

09 November 2023

Essential upgrade to IT system means phone lines will be temporarily down


WATCH: Highland women open the first private menopause clinic in Inverness

WATCH: Highland women open the first private menopause clinic in Inverness

WATCH: Highland women open the first private menopause clinic in Inverness

09 November 2023

Dynamic Highland duo have opened the first private menopause clinic in the city centre


Nicky Marr: We need to keep on talking about the menopause

Nicky Marr: We need to keep on talking about the menopause

Nicky Marr: We need to keep on talking about the menopause

08 November 2023

What do you think of when you hear the word menopause?


Highland MSPs sucked into the Scottish Government's Covid WhatsApp messages scandal

Highland MSPs sucked into the Scottish Government's Covid WhatsApp messages scandal

Highland MSPs sucked into the Scottish Government's Covid WhatsApp messages scandal

01 November 2023

Kate Forbes kept her messages but a government spokesman could not say the same for Maree Todd.


Jamie Stone highlights need for 'proper support' on MS

Jamie Stone highlights need for 'proper support' on MS

Jamie Stone highlights need for 'proper support' on MS

30 October 2023

Far north MP Jamie Stone has highlighted the need for people living with multiple sclerosis to be "properly supported" by their government.


NHS HIGHLAND: We all need to work on improving our mental health

NHS HIGHLAND: We all need to work on improving our mental health

NHS HIGHLAND: We all need to work on improving our mental health

29 October 2023

Some of the emails that I receive start with a comment about my health, such as “I hope that you are well”.


Nicky Marr: Will Covid inquiry really give us the whole truth?

Nicky Marr: Will Covid inquiry really give us the whole truth?

Nicky Marr: Will Covid inquiry really give us the whole truth?

25 October 2023

It’s easy to look back to when we started hearing about this mystery disease, and to forget the deep fear and uncertainty.


PICTURES: Adventurers begin their epic Hike the Himalayas trek in aid of Highland Hospice

PICTURES: Adventurers begin their epic Hike the Himalayas trek in aid of Highland Hospice

PICTURES: Adventurers begin their epic Hike the Himalayas trek in aid of Highland Hospice

22 October 2023

The intrepid group of 13, who have raised almost £58,000 for the hospice, enjoyed stunning views and wildlife encounters on day 1 of their adventure.


HEALTH MATTERS: Guess what you were doing 1000 days ago? Might surprise you...

HEALTH MATTERS: Guess what you were doing 1000 days ago? Might surprise you...

HEALTH MATTERS: Guess what you were doing 1000 days ago? Might surprise you...

22 October 2023

What a difference a day makes. So how about 1000 days?


Mikeysline to run free mental health training as part of Kyle of Sutherland Resilience project

Mikeysline to run free mental health training as part of Kyle of Sutherland Resilience project

Mikeysline to run free mental health training as part of Kyle of Sutherland Resilience project

21 October 2023

The free sessions at Ardgay are open to all.


NHS HIGHLAND: Who will make decisions for you if you were no longer able to make them yourself?

NHS HIGHLAND: Who will make decisions for you if you were no longer able to make them yourself?

NHS HIGHLAND: Who will make decisions for you if you were no longer able to make them yourself?

15 October 2023

There is a common misconception that you can still appoint an attorney upon learning of a diagnosis of a long-term illness, says our columnist.


'I was in two minds whether to go' – Highland community stalwart presented with MBE at Windsor Castle

'I was in two minds whether to go' – Highland community stalwart presented with MBE at Windsor Castle

'I was in two minds whether to go' – Highland community stalwart presented with MBE at Windsor Castle

14 October 2023

A modest campaigner who helped improve the lives of people with long-term health conditions has received his MBE in a ceremony at Windsor Castle.


Bill to create buffer zones to stop anti-abortion groups protesting outside medical facilities backed by north MSP

Bill to create buffer zones to stop anti-abortion groups protesting outside medical facilities backed by north MSP

Bill to create buffer zones to stop anti-abortion groups protesting outside medical facilities backed by north MSP

13 October 2023

Ariane Burgess says the bill is really important


Nicky Marr: It's better to be safe than sorry with cancer screenings

Nicky Marr: It's better to be safe than sorry with cancer screenings

Nicky Marr: It's better to be safe than sorry with cancer screenings

11 October 2023

What do they say – better safe than sorry? Go for the scans, get checked out.


NHS Highland chief executive announces retiral

NHS Highland chief executive announces retiral

NHS Highland chief executive announces retiral

10 October 2023

Pamela Dudek, the chief executive of NHS Highland, has announced that she will retire at the end of March next year.


Download lifesaving heart attack app, Scottish Ambulance Service urges Highlanders

Download lifesaving heart attack app, Scottish Ambulance Service urges Highlanders

Download lifesaving heart attack app, Scottish Ambulance Service urges Highlanders

10 October 2023

The plea has gone out to Highland residents who have CPR knowledge.


PICTURES: All the fun, agony and ecstasy of the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running

PICTURES: All the fun, agony and ecstasy of the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running

PICTURES: All the fun, agony and ecstasy of the Baxters Loch Ness Marathon and Festival of Running

03 October 2023

It proved another monster success by the shores of Loch Ness.


WATCH: Mum of baby who tragically died in his sleep urges Highland residents to unite during Baby Loss Awareness Week

WATCH: Mum of baby who tragically died in his sleep urges Highland residents to unite during Baby Loss Awareness Week

WATCH: Mum of baby who tragically died in his sleep urges Highland residents to unite during Baby Loss Awareness Week

03 October 2023

A grieving mother who tragically lost her son is determined to unite communities together in the support of Baby Loss Awareness Week


Hoax calls to Scottish Ambulance Service has already passed last year's total

Hoax calls to Scottish Ambulance Service has already passed last year's total

Hoax calls to Scottish Ambulance Service has already passed last year's total

25 September 2023

Lives put at risk by crews being diverted to hoax call-outs


New report exposes challenges of ‘absurd’ vaccination scheme across Highland communities

New report exposes challenges of ‘absurd’ vaccination scheme across Highland communities

New report exposes challenges of ‘absurd’ vaccination scheme across Highland communities

25 September 2023

Analysis has exposed inefficiencies and challenges in the new health board-led delivery of vaccines across the Highlands.


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