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High demand expected at new Inverness mental health service for young people

High demand expected at new Inverness mental health service for young people

High demand expected at new Inverness mental health service for young people

07 March 2024

A new Inverness-based charity, which aims to support young people with their emotional health, is anticipating high demand for its services.


NICKY MARR: Mikeysline founder Ron Williamson remembered for being the change for mental health

NICKY MARR: Mikeysline founder Ron Williamson remembered for being the change for mental health

NICKY MARR: Mikeysline founder Ron Williamson remembered for being the change for mental health

06 March 2024

What a legacy Ron has left.


Inverness doctor gives her verdict on new menopause drug

Inverness doctor gives her verdict on new menopause drug

Inverness doctor gives her verdict on new menopause drug

06 March 2024

An Inverness menopause specialist has revealed how effective the new menopause drug, Fezolinetant, actually is.


WATCH: Highland woman who 'lost herself' due to early menopause takes on Strictly Inverness

WATCH: Highland woman who 'lost herself' due to early menopause takes on Strictly Inverness

WATCH: Highland woman who 'lost herself' due to early menopause takes on Strictly Inverness

05 March 2024

Lana Ingram is putting her all into Strictly Inverness in hope of 'finding herself' again after she was diagnosed with early menopause in her 20s.


Scam callers targetting NHS patients in the Highlands

Scam callers targetting NHS patients in the Highlands

Scam callers targetting NHS patients in the Highlands

04 March 2024

NHS Highland has advised people to beware after learning that fraudsters have been targetting patients who use the region's Telecare service.


NHS HIGHLAND: Things we can do for a healthier time in our old age

NHS HIGHLAND: Things we can do for a healthier time in our old age

NHS HIGHLAND: Things we can do for a healthier time in our old age

02 March 2024

Older people have been in the news a lot over recent weeks and months.


Inverness half marathon chiefs defend green credentials after medals delay caused by Red Sea Houthi rebels

Inverness half marathon chiefs defend green credentials after medals delay caused by Red Sea Houthi rebels

Inverness half marathon chiefs defend green credentials after medals delay caused by Red Sea Houthi rebels

29 February 2024

Inverness Half Marathon organisers will review their supply chain after Red Sea raids by Houthi rebels left race competitors facing a medals delay.


FERGUS EWING: Bond system could end healthcare short change

FERGUS EWING: Bond system could end healthcare short change

FERGUS EWING: Bond system could end healthcare short change

27 February 2024

Last week, during the hullabaloo in Westminster, in Holyrood we debated the NHS and lack of NHS dentistry.


‘Celebrating Amy’ launches Blue Lights Got Talent variety show in Inverness

‘Celebrating Amy’ launches Blue Lights Got Talent variety show in Inverness

‘Celebrating Amy’ launches Blue Lights Got Talent variety show in Inverness

26 February 2024

Celebrating Amy is set to host a huge variety show, featuring emergency service and care workers, to honour the life of a Highland mum.


Nature, connections and a friendly chat – the key to successful mental health intervention?

Nature, connections and a friendly chat – the key to successful mental health intervention?

Nature, connections and a friendly chat – the key to successful mental health intervention?

25 February 2024

In the past six years, Elizabeth Marsden has experienced three manic episodes.


NHS HIGHLAND: Abusive relationships lead to loss of safety, choice and control

NHS HIGHLAND: Abusive relationships lead to loss of safety, choice and control

NHS HIGHLAND: Abusive relationships lead to loss of safety, choice and control

24 February 2024

Highland Violence Against Women Partnership (HVAWP) have piloted their innovative ‘Spider in a Glass’ campaign.


WATCH: Sending pregnant women to Aberdeen or Perth would be 'totally unacceptable'

WATCH: Sending pregnant women to Aberdeen or Perth would be 'totally unacceptable'

WATCH: Sending pregnant women to Aberdeen or Perth would be 'totally unacceptable'

23 February 2024

Edward Mountain warns expectant mothers could travelling 'to Aberdeen or even Perth if the situation at Raigmore isn’t sorted out.'


COLIN CAMPBELL: Craig Dunain cast a shadow, but we could do with it now

COLIN CAMPBELL: Craig Dunain cast a shadow, but we could do with it now

COLIN CAMPBELL: Craig Dunain cast a shadow, but we could do with it now

22 February 2024

Craig Dunain was no beacon of light but many would wish such a bastion and safety net was there now.


WATCH: Disabled 71-year-old on oxygen wants moved from mouldy Highland home

WATCH: Disabled 71-year-old on oxygen wants moved from mouldy Highland home

WATCH: Disabled 71-year-old on oxygen wants moved from mouldy Highland home

20 February 2024

A disabled pensioner, who breathes with an oxygen cylinder, pleads with the council to be decanted from his mouldy home before it 'kills' him.


Loch Ness-side new centre plan

Loch Ness-side new centre plan

Loch Ness-side new centre plan

20 February 2024

Loch Ness-side shinty players often have to change in their cars because clubhouse facilities are so cramped.


New room for bereaved parents launches at Raigmore Hospital's maternity unit

New room for bereaved parents launches at Raigmore Hospital's maternity unit

New room for bereaved parents launches at Raigmore Hospital's maternity unit

16 February 2024

A new suite to support families at the critical time of baby loss was officially opened today (February 16) in Inverness.


Raigmore are 'first in Scotland' to employ new breast cancer treatment

Raigmore are 'first in Scotland' to employ new breast cancer treatment

Raigmore are 'first in Scotland' to employ new breast cancer treatment

13 February 2024

The breast team at Raigmore Hospital were first to use the new Pintuition System.


Inverness model says: "Without my pap smear, my story would be completely different"

Inverness model says: "Without my pap smear, my story would be completely different"

Inverness model says: "Without my pap smear, my story would be completely different"

10 February 2024

Rea is on a mission to do whatever she can to shine a light on taboo topics of pap smears, and the recognising the signs of cervical cancer.


'The hospice was there for mum – now it's our turn to give back'

'The hospice was there for mum – now it's our turn to give back'

'The hospice was there for mum – now it's our turn to give back'

09 February 2024

When Melanie Maclennan and Karen MacDonald take to the fashion catwalk for charity this weekend it will be in memory of a dearly-missed loved one.


Inverness soldier Meghane joins big fight for Hospice funds

Inverness soldier Meghane joins big fight for Hospice funds

Inverness soldier Meghane joins big fight for Hospice funds

08 February 2024

Who better to have on your side in a fundraising "battle" for Highland Hospice than a soldier in the British Army?


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