Health

NHS Highland will be the first NHS centre in Scotland to take forward "tattooless" radiotherapy for breast cancer patients.

PUPILS at an Inverness school enjoyed a morning walk to raise funds for themselves as well as promoting a message about health and well-being.

AN Inverness woman has reached a record of 120 consecutive months of skiing on mountains in Scotland.

THE man behind a suicide prevention charity is standing down – and has taken a parting shot at the role schools play in mental health for youngsters.

A nationally renowned surgeon, teacher and researcher is to receive an honorary fellowship from the University of the Highlands and Islands.

The two men charged with leading reform of NHS Highland have spoken about their efforts to get on top of the crisis.

MORE than 2000 survivors and families affected by the scourge of addiction marched in a moving declaration of hope through Inverness on Saturday.

AN Inverness man will share his mental health struggles in a bid to encourage people to speak out.

A NURSE who helped bring a jogger back to life on the Ness Islands has told of the drama that left her physically and mentally drained.

On the anniversary of a letter which exposed bullying at NHS Highland to public scrutiny, some are sceptical about whether much has changed.

A LIFE sciences company is establishing a new medical technology research and development centre in Inverness which will create more than 30 jobs.

A YEAR ago a letter of less than 400 words written by four doctors lifted the lid on the biggest scandal in NHS Highland’s history.

An NHS Highland manager is to attend the climate change protest in Inverness today to highlight the work done to help the environment.

A young Inverness boy is just one of 20 in the world living with a genetic disorder limiting his physical and mental development.

AN event celebrating recovery from drug, alcohol and mental health problems will be held in Inverness this Saturday.

TAKING a minute to show you care and asking directly about suicide could change the life of someone thinking about taking their own life.

Keeping Highland Hearts Healthy is the theme of a patient information event being organised by NHS Highland’s cardiovascular team this Saturday.

NHS Highland is seeking to recruit two lay members to the Highland Health and Social Care Committee.

A SUICIDE prevention pilot project that has already helped 400 adults in the Inverness area is to be extended to 17 and 18-year-olds.

THE waiting room in Raigmore Hospital's emergency department has reopened following earlier localised flooding, NHS Highland has confirmed.