World Heart Day raises awareness about the risks of cardiovascular disease, including heart disease and stroke.
World Heart Day: 29th of September
Hoy and Walls Daily Living Aids Resource Centre Opens
Supporting people to continue to live independently and in their own home is what a new resource centre for Hoy and Walls is all about.
Making “surgery for heavy menstrual bleeding safer and more effective.”
Removing part of the uterus using a keyhole surgery technique is a more effective way of treating heavy menstrual bleeding than the current most common operation
Hoy & Walls Resource Centre Opens
The Hoy and Walls Daily Living Aids Resource Centre will enable access to daily living aids
Continuity of Medical Supplies: A Personal Viewpoint
There have been many posts on social media recently from people having difficulty obtaining their usual medications from pharmacies across Scotland.
Know your numbers – Change your numbers
Around 7 million people in the UK could have high blood pressure and not realise it.
National Award for Challenge Badge Designed by NHS Orkney and Girlguiding Orkney
Catriona Innes and Catherine Edwards worked together to develop a challenge badge for Girlguiding members of all ages.
Free Stress Control Classes
Every Wednesday up to the 17th of July at the Pickaquoy Centre, Kirkwall
from 1.30 – 3pm or from 6.30 – 8pm
NHS Hospitals to Ban the Sale of High Energy Drinks to Under 16s
“The Healthcare Retail Standard supports healthier eating across the NHS estate and it is right that our hospitals show a lead in providing food and drink which is health promoting.”
Orkney College UHI on Course to Develop Sport & Physical Activity
Orkney College UHI has signed a pledge that recognises the unique role, value and potential that sport and physical activity has to enhance College life.
