Health

Debut book by journalist in support of Mikeysline and Moray Mental Health FC.

Health chiefs have launched a new text message service that could help to cut waiting lists.

Smiling faces and colourful scenes lit up streets of Inverness when hundreds of people took part in Race for Life in the city at the weekend.

She says ‘I’ll Race for Life in my grandparents’ memory but also to help people who are going through cancer right now’.

Spokeswoman Lisa Adams says ‘Race for Life has the power not only to transform lives, but to save them’.

Whether it is how we shop, listen to music or communicate with friends or family, technology has been at the heart of how we live our lives.

From 7am to 1pm Cancer Research UK will be staging the 5k Inverness Race For Life.

It won't make me consume any less of it. It will just cost me more, says our columnist.

Highland Council will work with UHI Inverness and Highland Hospice to improve their bid for funding for a project to enable end-of-life conversations.

From curating first dates, to weddings, Marion Irvine did it all throughout her time at the hospice.

Despite being ‘stunned by Matheson’s brass neck and lies’ Mr Perera says ‘Matheson’s failings in his health brief that are even more egregious’.

The plan, which has been recommended for approval, would see Highland Wildcats help teenagers tackle issues like obesity and isolation.

We are not likely to be familiar with long periods of hot weather so should one occur, we may not be prepared, says our columnist.

‘One message I took away today was that every life can make an impact on the world, and on others. Reece’s life did, in so many ways.’

Reece succumbed to a devastating condition borne bravely and helped raise awareness of two vital causes during his short life.

Support provided by UHI Inverness for students struggling with the cost of living has had a positive impact it has been claimed.

A partnership project aims to help with engagement over difficult end-of-life conversations, but faces a battle to persuade councillors to fund it.

A top national award has been won by the Highlands’ largest social care provider.

He says ‘I can't think of anything in Britain that has really improved. I can't think of a single thing’ but ‘I'm hopeful of change’.

A Black Isle man infected with contaminated blood was in London today to hear that a treatment scandal affecting thousands could have been avoided.