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Bright future ahead for Inverness gender clinic

Bright future ahead for Inverness gender clinic

Bright future ahead for Inverness gender clinic

05 May 2024

Years of development has meant the Inverness gender clinic is as healthy as it has ever been – with patients set to feel the benefit.


NHS HIGHLAND: Pressures on the natural environment damage systems that protect our wellbeing

NHS HIGHLAND: Pressures on the natural environment damage systems that protect our wellbeing

NHS HIGHLAND: Pressures on the natural environment damage systems that protect our wellbeing

04 May 2024

Getting closer to nature can improve both our physical and our mental health, says our columnist.


Inverness parents are ‘concerned’ as dangerous giant hogweed plant invades residential area

Inverness parents are ‘concerned’ as dangerous giant hogweed plant invades residential area

Inverness parents are ‘concerned’ as dangerous giant hogweed plant invades residential area

01 May 2024

Inverness residents have raised concerns after spotting a highly dangerous giant hogweed plant via their school route.


Police Scotland launch appeal after fatal A9 crash north of Tore roundabout

Police Scotland launch appeal after fatal A9 crash north of Tore roundabout

Police Scotland launch appeal after fatal A9 crash north of Tore roundabout

01 May 2024

One woman has died following a serious crash on the A9, near Tore roundabout.


NHS Highland in Scottish first after launch of app to support new dads

NHS Highland in Scottish first after launch of app to support new dads

NHS Highland in Scottish first after launch of app to support new dads

30 April 2024

The new DadPad app in the NHS Highland region is the first time it has been launched in Scotland.


PICTURES: Tenth edition of Etape Loch Ness raises over £2m for Macmillan charity

PICTURES: Tenth edition of Etape Loch Ness raises over £2m for Macmillan charity

PICTURES: Tenth edition of Etape Loch Ness raises over £2m for Macmillan charity

28 April 2024

The tenth edition of the Etape Loch Ness took place today.


Roads firm BEAR Scotland drives life-saving blood bikes charity onwards with cash donation

Roads firm BEAR Scotland drives life-saving blood bikes charity onwards with cash donation

Roads firm BEAR Scotland drives life-saving blood bikes charity onwards with cash donation

28 April 2024

A lifesaving charity that transports vital medical supplies across the Highlands and Islands free of charge for the NHS has received a funding boost.


How can autism diagnoses impact adults’ lives?

How can autism diagnoses impact adults’ lives?

How can autism diagnoses impact adults’ lives?

28 April 2024

Three Highlanders discuss their motivation for getting diagnosed as autistic in adulthood, and the difference it has made to their lives.


NHS HIGHLAND: A little can add a lot of health benefits

NHS HIGHLAND: A little can add a lot of health benefits

NHS HIGHLAND: A little can add a lot of health benefits

27 April 2024

Increased activity levels, even by a little, can have major benefits for management of diabetes and other health conditions.


‘It’s OK to Ask’ NHS urges Highlanders in new campaign

‘It’s OK to Ask’ NHS urges Highlanders in new campaign

‘It’s OK to Ask’ NHS urges Highlanders in new campaign

27 April 2024

It’s good to talk, a new NHS initiative is urging Highlanders in a bid to help patients be more involved in their treatment options.


Inverness girl breaks the stigma surrounding ‘embarrassing’ MS symptoms to eliminate ‘shame and loneliness’

Inverness girl breaks the stigma surrounding ‘embarrassing’ MS symptoms to eliminate ‘shame and loneliness’

Inverness girl breaks the stigma surrounding ‘embarrassing’ MS symptoms to eliminate ‘shame and loneliness’

26 April 2024

An Inverness girl who was diagnosed with MS as a teenager has opened up about the embarrassing symptoms that come in hand with condition.


One woman’s mission to improve the lives of patients at Highlands’ only mental health hospital

One woman’s mission to improve the lives of patients at Highlands’ only mental health hospital

One woman’s mission to improve the lives of patients at Highlands’ only mental health hospital

25 April 2024

A woman moved by the plight of patients who spend prolonged periods at the Highlands’ only mental health hospital is setting up a charity for them.


Torvean Swing Bridge remains closed with operational issue

Torvean Swing Bridge remains closed with operational issue

Torvean Swing Bridge remains closed with operational issue

23 April 2024

Torvean Swing Bridge remains closed to road traffic after an issue with its automatic operation occurred yesterday.


Inverness care home residents ‘touch the future’

Inverness care home residents ‘touch the future’

Inverness care home residents ‘touch the future’

22 April 2024

Cutting edge tech is having an “incredible” positive impact on a care home’s residents in Inverness.


Inverness ambulance service suffer delays due to drivers panicking on the road

Inverness ambulance service suffer delays due to drivers panicking on the road

Inverness ambulance service suffer delays due to drivers panicking on the road

20 April 2024

Drivers panicking on the road is forcing ambulance staff to lose their momentum when getting to an emergency patient.


NHS HIGHLAND: There are no silly questions when it comes to your health

NHS HIGHLAND: There are no silly questions when it comes to your health

NHS HIGHLAND: There are no silly questions when it comes to your health

20 April 2024

We understand that asking questions about your treatment options can be overwhelming, intimidating or even scary for some people, says our columnist.


Inverness mum raises over £50k for baby loss charity after her baby boy died in his sleep

Inverness mum raises over £50k for baby loss charity after her baby boy died in his sleep

Inverness mum raises over £50k for baby loss charity after her baby boy died in his sleep

16 April 2024

A mum grieving the unimaginable loss her baby boy has raised thousands of pounds in his name.


And they’re off! Grand National fun entertains residents at Inverness care home

And they’re off! Grand National fun entertains residents at Inverness care home

And they’re off! Grand National fun entertains residents at Inverness care home

16 April 2024

A day at the races inspired fun at an Inverness care home when staff and residents got into the spirit of the Grand National.


NHS HIGHLAND: Balance needed between action and caution

NHS HIGHLAND: Balance needed between action and caution

NHS HIGHLAND: Balance needed between action and caution

13 April 2024

Walking, cycling or gardening is good for our health - but we may need to be cautious about a sudden increase in activity, says our columnist.


NHS Highland working to “improve patient experience” after our investigation highlights excessive waiting times for emergency treatment

NHS Highland working to “improve patient experience” after our investigation highlights excessive waiting times for emergency treatment

NHS Highland working to “improve patient experience” after our investigation highlights excessive waiting times for emergency treatment

12 April 2024

NHS Highland is working to “improve patient experience” after we unearth evidence of excessive waiting times for people requiring emergency treatment.


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