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The Scottish Budget could at a glance: how it affects the Highlands and Moray from dualling to the NHS

More cash will come north but the jury is out on whether finance secretary Shona Robison delivered for the north.

Scottish Government should make Highland Hospice ‘a nationally funded service’

Fergus Ewing says recent NI hikes risk the service that offers patients dignity and saves the NHS millions.

Curves women-only gym set for new era

A women-only gym in Inverness is celebrating a new chapter - and the legacy of two dedicated ladies who began the story.

Four Highland suicides in eight days: charity says ‘many people need support’

October saw four Highland suicides over just eight days — proving that Cromarty-based charity James Support Group is needed now more than ever.

Major award for Inverness nurse

A senior charge nurse at NHS Highland was among 21 people to receive the honour.

‘It's comforting knowing that there are parts of Liam out there’ - Brother and sister to make 10,000ft skydive to thank Raigmore Hospital ICU

The hospital staff’s compassion and help impressed them and their family when their brother’s life support had to be switched off.

‘It would be horrendous if we closed’: James Support Group faces funding crisis

The charity says that demand has grown for their services, yet resources and funding have only gotten thinner each year.

Inverness hospital unit is Scotland’s first in excellence award

An Inverness hospital unit is the first in Scotland to be recognised with an award for excellence in the treatment and patient care it provides.

Give Blood, Save Lives: Donor’s eyes on the prize - but giving back is the main goal

Serial blood donor Kevin Cummings has given more than 60 times so far - and never forgets what it’s all about.

Give Blood, Save Lives: Giving is a ‘good thing to do’

Only a tiny fraction of those eligible to donate blood actually do so, according to latest figures.

Give Blood, Save Lives: A family who are forever thankful

Three women from the same family have all received the perfect gift of life saving blood transfusions.

Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to make a difference

We’re launching a campaign to secure 5000 pints of donated blood across the Highlands and Moray - and we want you to join us.

Assisted Dying Bill: What is it and how are Highland MPs planning to vote?

The assisted dying bill is set to be debated by politicians in Westminster tomorrow (Friday).

Parklands Care Home’s Eilean Dubh on Black Isle gets glowing report

A Black Isle care home is celebrating a strong endorsement following an unannounced three-day inspection.

75,000 people helped by mental health crisis project piloted in Inverness

A lifesaving initiative that was pioneered in Inverness has helped 75,000 people experiencing mental health crisis across Scotland.

‘Do we just make Raigmore into a giant care home?’

YOUR VIEWS: The loss of Cradlehall Care Home in Inverness - and how care might be better delivered.

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UHI and students’ association announce joint agreement to tackle student mental health and wellbeing

The Scottish Budget could at a glance: how it affects the Highlands and Moray from dualling to the NHS

The Scottish Budget could at a glance: how it affects the Highlands and Moray from dualling to the NHS

Scottish Government should make Highland Hospice ‘a nationally funded service’

Scottish Government should make Highland Hospice ‘a nationally funded service’

Curves women-only gym set for new era

Curves women-only gym set for new era

Four Highland suicides in eight days: charity says ‘many people need support’

Four Highland suicides in eight days: charity says ‘many people need support’

Major award for Inverness nurse

Major award for Inverness nurse

‘It's comforting knowing that there are parts of Liam out there’ - Brother and sister to make 10,000ft skydive to thank Raigmore Hospital ICU

‘It's comforting knowing that there are parts of Liam out there’ - Brother and sister to make 10,000ft skydive to thank Raigmore Hospital ICU

‘It would be horrendous if we closed’: James Support Group faces funding crisis

‘It would be horrendous if we closed’: James Support Group faces funding crisis

Inverness hospital unit is Scotland’s first in excellence award

Inverness hospital unit is Scotland’s first in excellence award

Give Blood, Save Lives: Donor’s eyes on the prize - but giving back is the main goal

Give Blood, Save Lives: Donor’s eyes on the prize - but giving back is the main goal

Give Blood, Save Lives: Giving is a ‘good thing to do’

Give Blood, Save Lives: Giving is a ‘good thing to do’

Give Blood, Save Lives: A family who are forever thankful

Give Blood, Save Lives: A family who are forever thankful

Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to make a difference

Give Blood, Save Lives: Join our campaign to make a difference

Assisted Dying Bill: What is it and how are Highland MPs planning to vote?

Assisted Dying Bill: What is it and how are Highland MPs planning to vote?

Parklands Care Home’s Eilean Dubh on Black Isle gets glowing report

Parklands Care Home’s Eilean Dubh on Black Isle gets glowing report

75,000 people helped by mental health crisis project piloted in Inverness

75,000 people helped by mental health crisis project piloted in Inverness

‘Do we just make Raigmore into a giant care home?’

‘Do we just make Raigmore into a giant care home?’

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