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Politicians make protection call for under attack NHS Highland staff

Politicians make protection call for under attack NHS Highland staff

Politicians make protection call for under attack NHS Highland staff

15 January 2020

Highland politicians condemn figures revealing around three attacks a day on NHS Highland staff in the Inverness area


PICTURES: First peek inside new £1.7 million Inverness care home

PICTURES: First peek inside new £1.7 million Inverness care home

PICTURES: First peek inside new £1.7 million Inverness care home

15 January 2020

A new luxury care home in Inverness is set to open its doors to residents before the end of the month.


Woman celebrates new lifestyle after losing five stones in three years

Woman celebrates new lifestyle after losing five stones in three years

Woman celebrates new lifestyle after losing five stones in three years

15 January 2020

An Inverness woman says losing weight has changed her life.


Carers awarded for efforts to deliver high quality care to elderly and vulnerable people

Carers awarded for efforts to deliver high quality care to elderly and vulnerable people

Carers awarded for efforts to deliver high quality care to elderly and vulnerable people

15 January 2020

Three members of caring staff from the Highlands have been honoured at the Meallmore Awards, winning top accolades.


Elective surgery cancelled at Raigmore Hospital

Elective surgery cancelled at Raigmore Hospital

Elective surgery cancelled at Raigmore Hospital

15 January 2020

A number of elective operations at Raigmore Hospital have been cancelled due to an overwhelming demand for beds.


Colleagues to continue researcher's work

Colleagues to continue researcher's work

Colleagues to continue researcher's work

12 January 2020

COLLEAGUES of a “meticulous researcher” who died from the same type of cancer she was studying have vowed to carry on her work at the UHI.


Parents of autistic son back appeal

Parents of autistic son back appeal

Parents of autistic son back appeal

11 January 2020

A COUPLE dedicated to caring for their autistic son say a specialist centre for children and young adults is desperately needed in the Highlands.


PICTURES: Dippers have splashing good time raising £300

PICTURES: Dippers have splashing good time raising £300

PICTURES: Dippers have splashing good time raising £300

11 January 2020

DOZENS of plucky swimmers braved the Cromarty Firth to help raise £300 for a project aiming to help children and young adults with complex needs.


Report reveals serious failings of former care home

Report reveals serious failings of former care home

Report reveals serious failings of former care home

11 January 2020

THE shocking details of conditions at an Inverness care home closed down by court order have now been revealed.


Shocking details of conditions at care home closed by court order revealed

Shocking details of conditions at care home closed by court order revealed

Shocking details of conditions at care home closed by court order revealed

09 January 2020

Inspectors said conditions at Elmgrove Care Home in Inverness posed a serious risk to the lives of residents.


Clinical trial gives hope for families with Huntington’s disease

Clinical trial gives hope for families with Huntington’s disease

Clinical trial gives hope for families with Huntington’s disease

09 January 2020

One of the first people in Scotland to take part in a new clinical trial for Huntington’s Disease says the programme gives him hope for the future.


Dental therapist to launch civil action after winning an employment tribunal

Dental therapist to launch civil action after winning an employment tribunal

Dental therapist to launch civil action after winning an employment tribunal

08 January 2020

A dental therapist is set to launch a civil action after NHS Highland said it would not take disciplinary action against staff she claims bullied her.


MSP says right to die at home is a 'basic human right'

MSP says right to die at home is a 'basic human right'

MSP says right to die at home is a 'basic human right'

08 January 2020

Labour MSP David Stewart believes there should be an automatic right for people to have full care at home for the last few days of their life.


Cycling enthusiast calls for active travel hub rethink

Cycling enthusiast calls for active travel hub rethink

Cycling enthusiast calls for active travel hub rethink

08 January 2020

Activists are maintaining pressure on Highland Council to rethink its plans for an active travel hub (ATH) in Inverness.


Complementary therapy groups to help the long-term sick

Complementary therapy groups to help the long-term sick

Complementary therapy groups to help the long-term sick

08 January 2020

A new integrated service has been launched to develop tai chi and health and wellbeing groups in the Nairn area.


Runners to help mental health cause

Runners to help mental health cause

Runners to help mental health cause

07 January 2020

Inverness Half Marathon looks set to benefit from a growing trend to get mentally fit.


Tribunal ends '10 years of darkness' for Highland dental therapist

Tribunal ends '10 years of darkness' for Highland dental therapist

Tribunal ends '10 years of darkness' for Highland dental therapist

04 January 2020

A dental therapist is furious NHS Highland will not take action against high-ranking staff who she claims bullied her out of a job.


PICTURES: Pantomime stars light up Highland Children's Unit

PICTURES: Pantomime stars light up Highland Children's Unit

PICTURES: Pantomime stars light up Highland Children's Unit

01 January 2020

Young patients in Raigmore Hospital had a special treat when the stars of Inverness’s main panto went along to see them.


Tea party for NHS Highland victims of bullying

Tea party for NHS Highland victims of bullying

Tea party for NHS Highland victims of bullying

31 December 2019

What she regards as a lack of action to help victims of bullying at NHS Highland has led one staff member to establish her own support group.


Health board makes no request for extra bullying cash

Health board makes no request for extra bullying cash

Health board makes no request for extra bullying cash

29 December 2019

Scotland’s health minister has confirmed NHS Highland has not requested additional funding to compensate victims of bullying and harassment.


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