Health

AN under-threat Highland charity supporting people with autism has secured its immediate future – thanks to the public and fundraisers.

A WOMAN from Nairn is backing a campaign encouraging people with a condition that weakens their bones to exercise.

MEMBERS of the Highland Youth Parliament have had the chance to shadow senior managers across public sector services.

A GENEROUS donation of more than £1000 was made to Highland Hospice by a local family in honour of their beloved mother and wife who died of cancer.

A NEW £1 million state-of the art medical centre has opened in Fort Augustus.

A WOMAN has spoken of her sister’s ‘amazing gift’ ten years on from the kidney transplant which transformed her life.

AN Inverness nurse is donating her hair while raising money for Kidney Research UK.

FOOD banks, charities and community groups across the Inverness area could receive an added boost from local Tesco supermarkets this Easter.

HIGHLANDERS are burying their heads in the sand over children suffering sex exploitation in the region, a new report has found.

A contestant in this year’s Stricty Inverness plans to raise an impressive £6000 for the Highland Hospice and Inverness Ice Centre.

A CROWDFUNDING bid for £1 million towards a new indoor cycle track and sports centre for the Highlands is under way.

SEVERAL outlaws showed their generous side at a Wild West-inspired fundraiser.