NHS Western Isles @NHSWI
'The best at what we do'. Responsible for providing healthcare to the population of the Western Isles. wihb.scot.nhs.uk Joined February 2013-
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Cases of measles are on the rise in parts of the UK and Europe. That’s why you should check everyone in your family has had two doses of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/MMRagainstMeas… #WIW24
If you’re pregnant, NHSScotland recommends that you have the whooping cough vaccine. The best way to protect yourself and your baby is by getting the recommended vaccines at the right time. For more information visit nhsinform.scot/vaccinesinpreg… #WIW24
NHS Western Isles raises awareness of Climate Emergency Fund opportunity To find out more, read the full article by visiting: wihb.scot.nhs.uk/nhs-western-is…
Help keep your little ones well with some #HealthyKnowHow. Be prepared for coughs and sniffles by having some child-friendly remedies available at home. For more spring health advice - nhs24.info/spring
A spring dose of the COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to prevent people with a weakened immune system from getting seriously ill from the virus. Those who are eligible will receive an invitation by post, email or text. For more information, visit nhsinform.scot/springvaccine
When enough people are immunised against an infection, it’s more difficult for it to be spread to those who can’t be immunised. This is called herd immunity or population protection. Learn more about the benefits of immunisation at nhsinform.scot/benefitsofimmu… #WIW24
Early signs of bowel cancer are often hidden, so it’s important to look out for changes in your bowel movements. For a full list of signs and symptoms visit getcheckedearly.org/bowel-cancer If you’re worried about your symptoms, your GP practice wants to know. #BowelScreeningScotland
NHS Western Isles is holding its first ‘Medicine Amnesty’ event at Broadbay Medical Practice on Thursday 9th May 2024 from 9am until midday. Read the full article at: wihb.scot.nhs.uk/nhs-western-is…
Today marks the start of #WorldImmunisation Week. This is an opportunity to highlight that, with collective action, it’s #HumanlyPossible to protect people from vaccine-preventable diseases. Learn more at who.int
What is my risk of Prostate Cancer? Know the Facts 1 in 8 men will get prostate cancer - the earlier you catch it, the more likely that it can be effectively treated. #ProstateCancer
Online HENRY groups for families This is free and will take place on Thursday evenings from 7.30-8.30pm from 25th April for 8 weeks. If you live in the Western Isles and would like to join please email [email protected] or phone Marion on 01870 602588 for more information
Macmillan have developed a psychological support survey for people affected by cancer in Scotland. To access the survey, please can the QR code or visit smartsurvey.co.uk/s/6SY11H/
The shingles vaccine is being offered to more people to help protect them at an earlier age. NHS Scotland can’t do this all at once, so it needs to be rolled out over 10 years. Check if you’re eligible for the shingles vaccine at nhsinform.scot/shingles #ShinglesVaccineScot
This #EarthDay we are supporting #PlanetvsPlastics. Washing synthetic clothes releases microplastics. These can enter the food chain and cause harm to humans and animals. Reject fast fashion. NHS Western Isles is committed to tackling the climate emergency.
Forget me not Café, a new group open to anyone experiencing difficulties with their memory of living with dementia - carers, friends and families welcome too. Join them for a cuppa and some live music. Tuesday 23rd April 2-4pm The Space, Stornoway Library
The Buggy Buddies group meet at Porter's Lodge beside Stornoway Golf Club car park at 12 midday every Tuesday and is open to all parents and carers of babies and toddlers in buggies, prams, or carriers, and is free to attend!
This #EarthDay we are supporting #PlanetvsPlastics. More plastic has been produced in the last 10 years than the 20th century. Help by avoiding single use plastics if possible and use disposable PPE appropriately. NHS Western Isles is committed to tackling the climate emergency.
This #EarthDay we are supporting #PlanetvsPlastics. In 2012 NHS Scotland spent over £22 million on waste management. Why don’t you take the #PlasticsDetoxChallenge & reduce your waste by reducing single-use items? NHS Western Isles is committed to tackling the climate emergency.
This #EarthDay we are supporting #PlanetvsPlastics. Overuse of PPE generates needless waste & contributes to climate change & pollution. NHS Western Isles is committed to tackling the climate emergency by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and providing sustainable healthcare.
This #EarthDay we are supporting #PlanetvsPlastics. Almost 1/4 of waste in the NHS (England and Wales) is plastic. Plastics can break down into tiny particles that enter the food chain & cause harm to health. NHS Western Isles is committed to tackling the climate emergency.
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31K Followers 400 Following Warm your soul in Scotland's Atlantic Islands. Official Tourism Organisation for the Outer Hebrides. https://t.co/cjMLRXP6bm…NHS Lanarkshire @NHSLanarkshire
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2K Followers 5K Following Client Relationship Manager for @ChatHealthNHS and @healthforteens1 @healthforkids1 @healthforunder5s working within @LPTnhs All views are my own.NHS Scotland Manageme.. @NHSSMTS
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218 Followers 499 Following News, events, updates & emergency alerts from WDHSCP This account is not monitored 24/7. If you require medical help contact your GP or NHS on 111Matthew Fulton @MatthewFulton__
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6K Followers 2K Following Weather updates for both Western isles and Tiree. Weather warnings from the Met Office.Visit Outer Hebrides @OuterHebs
31K Followers 400 Following Warm your soul in Scotland's Atlantic Islands. Official Tourism Organisation for the Outer Hebrides. https://t.co/cjMLRXP6bm…NHS Lanarkshire @NHSLanarkshire
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32K Followers 738 Following Scotland's provider of 111 *Check symptoms: https://t.co/ofiHX2CzGt *For urgent care: 111 We can't answer clinical q's here. Not monitored 24/7.𝙄𝙨𝙡𝙚 𝙤.. @BarraIsland
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6K Followers 2K Following Welcome to @careopinion tweeting with a Scottish flavour.Kay Burley @KayBurley
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268K Followers 4K Following 💚 The UK's charity for everyone's #MentalHealth. Home of #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. 🔗 https://t.co/ynsUzcJb5L…Young Scot @YoungScot
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28K Followers 609 Following @GIRFEC is updated during office hours but not continuously monitored. To contact us, please visit GIRFEC's webpages, link below£150,000 a year and a 40-hour week for an NHS doctor in Scotland 🩺 So, what's the catch? Here's Gordon Jamieson, from @NHSWI #KayBurley PO
Patients across Scotland are benefitting from Hospital at Home, avoiding care home or hospital stays after an acute illness. For older patients, this means staying independent at home for longer. Listen to our podcast to hear more about the benefits: healthcareimprovement.podbean.com/e/hospital-at-…
The second leg of the @NHS_Education #MobileSkillsUnit tour around @NHSWI is underway at the Uist & Barra Hospital, Benbecula. A busy week of training including Portacath & PICC lines, non CPR emergencies, BLS, @EMRSscotland scenarios and TIA protocols. Next week Stornoway!😀
Home again after a lovely week on the Isle of Lewis and Harris for my elective placement. Huge thank you to the @NHSWI maternity team for making me so welcome - I was definitely sad to leave! May or may not be already planning a return jaunt back to the island...😉
I was at the Western Isles Hospital 27 years ago as an SLT student… almost to the day. Privilege to visit the amazing SLT service again. Much has changed but the welcome, hospitality and the beauty of this place is just the same. @NHSWI @RCSLT @SteveJamieson12 #Scotland
We can all feel anxious from time to time, but there are things we can all do to help manage those feelings. What works for you? Share what you do to cope with your feelings of anxiety with the hashtags #ToHelpMyAnxiety and #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek.
We've spent the week looking at anxiety - what it is, who's experiencing it and how we can tackle it. Here are some of the key takeaways. Find all of our content from this year's Mental Health Awareness Week at mentalhealth.org.uk/mhaw?utm_sourc… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek #ToHelpMyAnxiety
Great day in Stornoway at @NHSWI seeing the work of the staff to serve the population. Thanks for everyone who hosted us. Laundry, labs, kitchens, wards and the leaders!
We are looking forward to meeting our colleagues from NHS Western Isles tomorrow on our free Breaking Bad News webinar. There's still time to sign up if you haven't already booked your space 29th March @ 5 pm @NHSWI @NHSWIstaff ec4h.org.uk/workshop/havin…
Interested in working with @NHSWI? Recruiting 👇 Pharmacy Technician - ow.ly/wTel50NhUp3 Catering Assistant - ow.ly/L2xl50NhUp5 Maintenance Craftsperson Electrical - ow.ly/RAtJ50NhUp4 #WesternIslesJobs #CateringJobs #HealthCareJobs
@NHSWI I may be biased but they are an amazing team who work across our islands ❤️#NationalCancerCNSDay
👏 A huge thank you to our fabulous Macmillan Nurse team in the Western Isles! 👏
Our Macmillan Teams in Lewis and Harris and Uist and Barra are today celebrating National Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist Day #NationalCancerCNSDay And today we would like to take this opportunity to thank and applaud them for all they do for our communities 👏👏👏
After a bad fall, this author went to #AandE at @NHSWI and was treated for a fractured femur. "Everyone was very cheerful and helpful from the cleaning staff to the pharmacy, OT, and physio staff and of course all the nurses". 🤝 Read the full story 👉careopinion.org.uk/1027131
Mairi Smith, Macmillan Team Lead, Lewis & Harris, has been offered a place on the 2023 Queen’s Nurse Development Programme. Mairi attended a selection process where she demonstrated how she is an advocate for the care of patients, & is also striving to improve services.
We're thrilled to see the commitment and passion for digital innovation in healthcare and mental health. Thank you to @NHSWI for organising such an impactful event. #digitalhealth #event #innovation #mentalhealth #DHIScotland
Our huge congratulations to former student Isabell MacInnes who has recently been published in the @NursingTimes. Isabell studied on the UHI Infection Prevention & Control postgraduate degree between 2015-2019. @ThinkUHI #ThinkUHI #UHIOuterHebrides #NursingTimes #UHIAlumni
NHSWI & UHI are delighted that Isabell MacInnes Health Protection and Screening Nurse Specialist has been published in the Nursing Times with her article, entitled ‘How patients experience the impact of Lyme disease’. wihb.scot.nhs.uk/nhs-western-is…
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Some of our Junior Doctors got the opportunity to meet and chat with NHS Scotland Chief Exec @Carolineslamb and Chief Operating Officer, John Burns, during this week’s visit. @scotgovhealth
Great to hear about the Heart Flow work and other innovations all making a huge difference to patient care.
Chief Exec of NHS Scotland @Carolineslamb meets with some of our Radiology staff during her visit to Stornoway @scotgovhealth
This is an excellent development that will make a huge contribution to social care provision 👏👏👏
The new Goathill Care development was visited by NHS Scotland Chief Exec @Carolineslamb & Chief Operating Officer, John Burns @scotgovhealth