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NHS Western Isles

@nhswi

'The best at what we do'. Responsible for providing healthcare to the population of the Western Isles.

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Cases of measles are on the rise. It's important everyone going on your family holiday has had two doses of the MMR vaccine before travelling. Visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas… to check you and your family are fully protected. #DontLetMeasles

Cases of measles are on the rise. It's important everyone going on your family holiday has had two doses of the MMR vaccine before travelling.

Visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas… to check you and your family are fully protected. 

#DontLetMeasles
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Is your son or daughter applying to study medicine in Scotland? Your Med Future is a step-by-step guide to the medical school application process. yourmedfuture.nhs.scot #YourMedFuture #MedSchool #StudyMedicine #GetIntoMedSchool #FutureDoctor #NHSScotlandCareers #NHSWI

Is your son or daughter applying to study medicine in Scotland? Your Med Future is a step-by-step guide to the medical school application process. yourmedfuture.nhs.scot

#YourMedFuture #MedSchool #StudyMedicine #GetIntoMedSchool #FutureDoctor #NHSScotlandCareers #NHSWI
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VISITING OUR BEAUTIFUL ISLANDS? Please remember to bring sufficient supplies of your medications with you. For more information visit: wihb.scot.nhs.uk/important-info…

VISITING OUR BEAUTIFUL ISLANDS? 

Please remember to bring sufficient supplies of your medications with you.

For more information visit: wihb.scot.nhs.uk/important-info…
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BUGGY BUDDIES - EVERY TUESDAY! Come and join tomorrow's Buggy Buddies, the free weekly local buggy walking group open to parents and carers of babies and toddlers in buggies, prams or carriers. Meet at Porter's Lodge every Tuesday at 1pm.

BUGGY BUDDIES - EVERY TUESDAY!

Come and join tomorrow's Buggy Buddies, the free weekly local buggy walking group open to parents and carers of babies and toddlers in buggies, prams or carriers.  Meet at Porter's Lodge every Tuesday at 1pm.
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ARE YOU AN UNPAID CARER OR ARE A FORMER UNPAID CARER? Do you look after a disabled, older or seriously ill relative or friend? If so, Carers Scotland would really like to hear your experiences of being an unpaid carer in 2025. To take part, visit: surveymonkey.com/r/WKMF5XR

ARE YOU AN UNPAID CARER OR ARE A FORMER UNPAID CARER?  Do you look after a disabled, older or seriously ill relative or friend?  If so, Carers Scotland would really like to hear your experiences of being an unpaid carer in 2025. To take part, visit: surveymonkey.com/r/WKMF5XR
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ISLAND RESILIENCE FUND OPENS Businesses on S Uist, N Uist, Eriskay, Benbecula, Berneray and Grimsay affected by ferry disruption can apply for funding awards between £3,000 and £35,000. Visit gov.scot/news/island-re… (Image bit.ly/44FNFbH)

ISLAND RESILIENCE FUND OPENS
Businesses on S Uist, N Uist, Eriskay, Benbecula, Berneray and Grimsay affected by ferry disruption can apply for funding awards between £3,000 and £35,000. Visit gov.scot/news/island-re…

(Image bit.ly/44FNFbH)
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THRILL OF PORTUGAL'S VIRTUAL VICTORY! Congratulations to everyone who took part in the NHS Western Isles Spring Big Team Challenge, which followed a virtual route through Portugal. Read more at: wihb.scot.nhs.uk/thrill-of-port…

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Volunteers Award This award is for an individual, a group or a team who give their time freely to help improve the health and wellbeing of patients, carers and service users of NHS Scotland. Vote today at: scotlandshealthawards.co.uk #HealthAwards25

Volunteers Award

This award is for an individual, a group or a team who give their time freely to help improve the health and wellbeing of patients, carers and service users of NHS Scotland.

Vote today at: scotlandshealthawards.co.uk

#HealthAwards25
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UIST BUGGY BUDDIES: THURS Join the local buggy walking group open to parents & carers of babies & toddlers in buggies, prams or carriers. Meet at the DI Hotel at 11am on Thurs 3rd. Further info via Kelly-Anne Keltie, Health Visitor: t: 01870 602687 e: [email protected]

UIST BUGGY BUDDIES: THURS
Join the local buggy walking group open to parents & carers of babies & toddlers in buggies, prams or carriers. Meet at the DI Hotel at 11am on Thurs 3rd. Further info via Kelly-Anne Keltie, Health Visitor: t: 01870 602687 e: kelly-anne.keltie@nhs.scot
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Need summer health advice? NHS 24 has the info you need. Check out their summer health page on NHS inform and get tips on topics such as insect bites, how to stay well in hot weather, and prescribed medicines and travel. Visit NHSinform.scot/summer to find out more.

Need summer health advice? NHS 24 has the info you need. 

Check out their summer health page on NHS inform and get tips on topics such as insect bites, how to stay well in hot weather, and prescribed medicines and travel.

Visit NHSinform.scot/summer to find out more.
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Cases of measles are on the rise. It's important you’ve had two doses of the MMR vaccine before going to a festival and mixing with lots of new people in a crowd this summer. For more information, visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas… #DontLetMeasles

Cases of measles are on the rise. It's important you’ve had two doses of the MMR vaccine before going to a festival and mixing with lots of new people in a crowd this summer.

For more information, visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas…

#DontLetMeasles
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Lyme disease can be serious if not treated early. Taking precautions against tick bites when spending time outdoors and knowing the early symptoms can help you stay safe. Professor Tom Evans, a consultant in infectious diseases, explains more ⬇️ Visit nhsinform.scot/lyme-disease

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Recent feedback from a patient who recently attended the Western Isles Hospital for Electrocardioversion 🗨️💙 We welcome your feedback about our services, visit our website to share your experiences with us: wihb.scot.nhs.uk/get-involved/f…

Recent feedback from a patient who recently attended the Western Isles Hospital for Electrocardioversion 🗨️💙

We welcome your feedback about our services, visit our website to share your experiences with us: wihb.scot.nhs.uk/get-involved/f…
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Midwife Award This award is for an individual midwife or team of midwives providing excellent, evidence-based NHS maternity services/care in Scotland. Vote today at: scotlandshealthawards.co.uk #HealthAwards25

Midwife Award

This award is for an individual midwife or team of midwives providing excellent, evidence-based NHS maternity services/care in Scotland.

Vote today at: scotlandshealthawards.co.uk

#HealthAwards25
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Meningococcal disease is one of the major causes of meningitis. Make sure you've received your MenACWY vaccine. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Meningococcal disease is one of the major causes of meningitis.

Make sure you've received your MenACWY vaccine.

For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu…

#Vaccines4Students