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NHS Highland approves process for dealing with bullying victims

NHS Highland board has today approved its so-called healing process.

NHS Highland delivers 'milestone' in dealing with its bullying issues

Eighteen months after the whistle-blowers exposed NHS Highland’s culture of bullying, the health board has been praised.

Government announces plan to help tens of thousands of people stranded abroad during coronavirus lockdown

The UK government has announced tens of thousands of people stranded abroad in the coronavirus pandemic will be flown home.

Two more confirmed Highland coronavirus cases as national death toll increases by six

Two more people in the Highlands have tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

First Minister confirms three new measures to combat coronavirus

First Minister announces the latest measures to combat the coronavirus pandemic as Scotland suffers 179 more cases and six more deaths.

MSP calls on Highland residents to volunteer during virus outbreak

HIGHLAND residents have been urged to volunteer in their communities during the coronavirus pandemic.

Son's NHS Highland complaint not upheld after probe

A son who complained about his father’s poor health treatment in NHS Highland has not had his complaint upheld by the SPSO.

Six more confirmed Highland coronavirus cases as national death toll goes up

Six more people in the Highlands have tested positive for coronavirus in the past 23 hours.

Highland coronavirus cases go up as national death toll continues to rise

Three more people in the Highlands have tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

Free bus travel for NHS workers plus service changes in bid to help tackle coronavirus situation

Stagecoach Highland is making more changes to its timetables in response to government advice on avoiding non-essential travel.

Distillery makes sanitising hand gel during coronavirus crisis

The only distillery on Loch Ness is setting aside its gin-making activities to produce sanitising hand gel for health and social care workers.

Highland coronavirus figures continue to rise as national death toll goes up

FOUR more people in the Highlands have tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours.

VIDEO: Thousands across the UK join in national Clap for Carers effort in the face of coronavirus crisis

Emmie Platt from Inverness and Smithton residents were among thousands giving care workers a well-deserved round of applause last night.

Visiting suspended across Highland health and social care sites in response to coronavirus

NHS Highland says it has suspended visiting at all its sites in order to shield vulnerable groups.

Police receive power to fine virus rule breakers

Anyone caught ignoring the lockdown now faces being fined – with the penalties potentially rising as high as £960

Surgeons retrained to battle coronavirus cases

Surgeons across a number of specialities at NHS Highland have received an on-the-job crash course in caring for patients infected with coronavirus.

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Number of Scottish deaths from coronavirus now stands at 60

NHS Highland approves process for dealing with bullying victims

NHS Highland approves process for dealing with bullying victims

NHS Highland delivers 'milestone' in dealing with its bullying issues

NHS Highland delivers 'milestone' in dealing with its bullying issues

Government announces plan to help tens of thousands of people stranded abroad during coronavirus lockdown

Government announces plan to help tens of thousands of people stranded abroad during coronavirus lockdown

Two more confirmed Highland coronavirus cases as national death toll increases by six

Two more confirmed Highland coronavirus cases as national death toll increases by six

First Minister confirms three new measures to combat coronavirus

First Minister confirms three new measures to combat coronavirus

MSP calls on Highland residents to volunteer during virus outbreak

MSP calls on Highland residents to volunteer during virus outbreak

Son's NHS Highland complaint not upheld after probe

Son's NHS Highland complaint not upheld after probe

Six more confirmed Highland coronavirus cases as national death toll goes up

Six more confirmed Highland coronavirus cases as national death toll goes up

Highland coronavirus cases go up as national death toll continues to rise

Highland coronavirus cases go up as national death toll continues to rise

Free bus travel for NHS workers plus service changes in bid to help tackle coronavirus situation

Free bus travel for NHS workers plus service changes in bid to help tackle coronavirus situation

Distillery makes sanitising hand gel during coronavirus crisis

Distillery makes sanitising hand gel during coronavirus crisis

Highland coronavirus figures continue to rise as national death toll goes up

Highland coronavirus figures continue to rise as national death toll goes up

VIDEO: Thousands across the UK join in national Clap for Carers effort in the face of coronavirus crisis

VIDEO: Thousands across the UK join in national Clap for Carers effort in the face of coronavirus crisis

Visiting suspended across Highland health and social care sites in response to coronavirus

Visiting suspended across Highland health and social care sites in response to coronavirus

Police receive power to fine virus rule breakers

Police receive power to fine virus rule breakers

Surgeons retrained to battle coronavirus cases

Surgeons retrained to battle coronavirus cases

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