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Knocknagael group plans event to bolster interest in Smiddy Field takeover

Knocknagael group plans event to bolster interest in Smiddy Field takeover

Knocknagael group plans event to bolster interest in Smiddy Field takeover

15 March 2022

A social cycle and walk event is being planned to raise awareness of a grassroots project that aims to create a community green space in the city.


Addictions charity is frustrated at cash move

Addictions charity is frustrated at cash move

Addictions charity is frustrated at cash move

15 March 2022

After NHS Highland agreed to provide the charity with funding, they have spoken out airing fears that the money is insufficient.


PUBLIC OPINION: Will you wear a mask if legal requirement ends?

PUBLIC OPINION: Will you wear a mask if legal requirement ends?

PUBLIC OPINION: Will you wear a mask if legal requirement ends?

15 March 2022

The legal requirement for mask wearing is expected to end soon. The Inverness Courier has been asking what people think across the Highlands


Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

Inside Holyrood: Slow recruitment could hinder operations at the National Treatment Centre

14 March 2022

MSP Edward Mountain says some people have been 'told that they could be waiting up to six years for treatment'


During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, it seems a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland.

During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, it seems a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland.

During Scottish Apprenticeship Week, it seems a good time to reflect on the huge number of roles available in NHS Highland.

12 March 2022

Fiona Hogg refelcts on what NHS Highland can offer during Scottish Apprenticeship Week.


People with experience of mental ill health wanted to support others

People with experience of mental ill health wanted to support others

People with experience of mental ill health wanted to support others

12 March 2022

A Highland mental health charity is recruiting for people with lived experience of mental ill health to train to become peer supporters.


Scottish Drugs Forum recruiting in the Highlands for people with history of alcohol and substance misuse

Scottish Drugs Forum recruiting in the Highlands for people with history of alcohol and substance misuse

Scottish Drugs Forum recruiting in the Highlands for people with history of alcohol and substance misuse

11 March 2022

An award-winning training and employment project for people who have a history of drug or alcohol problems is now recruiting people in the Highlands.


WATCH: NHS Highland urges patients to consider alternative care among ER waiting times pressure

WATCH: NHS Highland urges patients to consider alternative care among ER waiting times pressure

WATCH: NHS Highland urges patients to consider alternative care among ER waiting times pressure

11 March 2022

NHS Highland consultant Dr Mike Rennie addresses public concerns over emergency room waiting times.


Pupils sit in every seat in stadium for charity

Pupils sit in every seat in stadium for charity

Pupils sit in every seat in stadium for charity

11 March 2022

Pupils from the Inverness Royal Academy decided to do a sponsored sit down in aid of a mental health charity.


Exhausted NHS Highland nurses asked to cover extra shifts

Exhausted NHS Highland nurses asked to cover extra shifts

Exhausted NHS Highland nurses asked to cover extra shifts

10 March 2022

NHS Highland nurses are being asked to cover extra shifts despite warnings that they are "exhausted" following the Coronavirus pandemic.


Warning on city race roads to close this weekend

Warning on city race roads to close this weekend

Warning on city race roads to close this weekend

09 March 2022

Roads in and around Inverness will be closed at certain times this Sunday to ensure safety for Inverness Half Marathon and 5K competitors.


Public urged to give up smoking on day of action

Public urged to give up smoking on day of action

Public urged to give up smoking on day of action

09 March 2022

Highland residents are being urged to "quit your way" on national No Smoking day.


NHS Highland under "significant" pressure

NHS Highland under "significant" pressure

NHS Highland under "significant" pressure

08 March 2022

NHS Highland is under strain following a rise in Covid-19 numbers in the area which has left the health board short staffed.


Highland dentists help kids' treatment crisis

Highland dentists help kids' treatment crisis

Highland dentists help kids' treatment crisis

08 March 2022

Dentists from Highland practices including in Inverness and Easter Ross are fighting an oral health emergency affecting children.


Health service apprenticeship opportunities spotlighted

Health service apprenticeship opportunities spotlighted

Health service apprenticeship opportunities spotlighted

08 March 2022

Opportunities for students to forge a career in the health service are being highlighted by NHS Highland during Scottish Apprenticeship Week 2022.


Former nurse blasts 'outrageous' lack of support for addictions charity

Former nurse blasts 'outrageous' lack of support for addictions charity

Former nurse blasts 'outrageous' lack of support for addictions charity

08 March 2022

A woman has spoken out in defence of an addiction support charity that is being forced to suspend services due to lack of funding.


Action call to tackle high suicide rates

Action call to tackle high suicide rates

Action call to tackle high suicide rates

08 March 2022

A former mental health worker is calling for action to tackle the consistently higher than average suicide rate in the Highlands.


Inside Holyrood: We must improve LGBTQI+ lives according to MSP Emma Roddick

Inside Holyrood: We must improve LGBTQI+ lives according to MSP Emma Roddick

Inside Holyrood: We must improve LGBTQI+ lives according to MSP Emma Roddick

07 March 2022

She says 'I firmly believe we must focus on the intersection of mental health and queer identities'


Finalised plans for Haven Centre to go on display

Finalised plans for Haven Centre to go on display

Finalised plans for Haven Centre to go on display

07 March 2022

With work about to start on the long-awaited Haven Centre people are being invited to an open viewing to find out more about the £4.1 million project.


Mental health charity Mikesline looks for more volunteers as new WhatsApp support service is launched

Mental health charity Mikesline looks for more volunteers as new WhatsApp support service is launched

Mental health charity Mikesline looks for more volunteers as new WhatsApp support service is launched

07 March 2022

Mental health charity Mikeysline has expanded its reach by introducing a new WhatsApp support service


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