NHS Shetland and Clan Cancer Support join forces for Mouth Cancer Action Month
NHS Shetland and Clan Cancer Support are joining forces during November to increase understanding of mouth cancer, encourage good oral health and ensure people know what changes to look out for.
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Festive Opening Times - 2025
Festive opening times for health and care services.
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Flu Vaccine Appointment Reminder
Reminder letters, emails and texts are being sent out to people who are eligible for a flu vaccine but who have not yet had an appointment.
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Service update – New Audiologist to take up role in the New Year
NHS Shetland is pleased to announce that a new Audiologist has been successfully appointed and will take up their post in the New Year.
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Covid and Flu drop-in dates at Grantfield
If you are eligible for Covid or flu vaccines this year and you haven't had an appointment, you can drop in to Grantfield Vaccination Centre on these dates between 10am and 12pm or 2pm and 4pm.
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Still Time to Have your Vaccines - Flu and Covid Vaccination Programme Update
With four weeks of the main winter vaccination programme to go, there is still time to have your vaccines.
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Service update - Hospital visiting restrictions lifted
As of today, Friday 21 November, hospital visiting restrictions have been lifted.
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Delay to flu vaccine delivery in Shetland
Due to the adverse weather conditions, there has been a delay in the delivery of the flu vaccine to Shetland this week.
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Adverse weather update
Due to the adverse weather, if you have a planned appointment and are not able to attend, please contact the relevant department to reschedule.
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Service update - Hospital visiting restrictions
Due to a high volume of respiratory illness within our community, we are temporarily limiting hospital visits to the Gilbert Bain Hospital to essential visits only. Visitors will also be asked to wear personal protective equipment, e.g., a fluid resistance mask, when entering the ward areas.
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Shetland crime series
NHS Shetland is delighted to see the new series of the popular crime drama Shetland is back on our screens.
