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HEALTH
NHS Highland make important announcement of product recall
NHS Highland make important announcement of product recall
There has been a national recall of the Prohealth Vitamin D3 Children’s Drops due to reports of damage to the pipette, NHS Highland announced today.
Talking about drink – and how it harms lives and relationships
Talking about drink – and how it harms lives and relationships
Raising awareness of how alcohol can wreck lives will be given extra focus by NHS Highland and Highland Alcohol and Drugs Partnership from today.
Marie Curie seeks additional support in Sutherland
Marie Curie seeks additional support in Sutherland
Leading end of life charity – Marie Curie – is looking for local people with a health or social care background to join its community nursing teams.
NHS Highland is Living Wage employer
NHS Highland is Living Wage employer
NHS Highland has today been confirmed as an accredited Living Wage employer which will see everyone working receive a minimum wage of £9.90 per hour.
Highland blood bikes charity receives motorcycles' boost
Highland blood bikes charity receives motorcycles' boost
Highland and Islands Blood Bikes (HAIBB) has received two new motorcycles.
National Vaccination Portal to go live at start of next week
National Vaccination Portal to go live at start of next week
The National Vaccination Portal will allow people to book an appointment for a Covid-19 booster and flu jab at any available clinic in Scotland.
Sutherland primary school closed 'on public health grounds'
Sutherland primary school closed 'on public health grounds'
Notification of the Sutherland school's shut down is on the authority's website.
Ambitious scheme to transform Helmsdale tennis courts reaches planning application stage
Ambitious scheme to transform Helmsdale tennis courts reaches planning application stage
The project is being progressed by Helmsdale and District Development Trust which has already secured some funding.
Sutherland midwife scoops Midwife of the Year award
Sutherland midwife scoops Midwife of the Year award
Frances Arrowsmith, NHS Highland midwifery team leader in the county, received her prize at the RCM’s annual awards ceremony on October 27.
Portskerra Activ' Club schedules last walk of the year
Portskerra Activ' Club schedules last walk of the year
Participants will mark the final walk of the year with lunch afterwards at the Halladale Inn.