NHS Shetland Walk-In Clinic to return to Grantfield
NHS Shetland is pleased to advise patients that, following completion of improvement works, the Walk-In Clinic will return to Grantfield from Tuesday 22 September.
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Winter Vaccination Programme 2026
The 2026 winter vaccination programme is now underway, offering protection to those most at risk from flu and coronavirus (COVID-19) as we head into the colder months.
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Repair work to get underway at the Gilbert Bain Hospital
Essential repair work at the Gilbert Bain Hospital will move into its next phase from Monday 14 September, with contractors beginning work to install a temporary steel mesh and strapping system on parts of the building affected by water ingress.
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International Overdose Awareness Day
Today, 31 August, is International Overdose Awareness Day.
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Temporary relocation of NHS Shetland Walk-In Clinic during improvement works
NHS Shetland is advising patients that improvement works will take place at the Walk-In Clinic at Grantfield during September. The works will take place over three weekends, with the Walk-In Clinic temporarily relocating to the Outpatients Department at Gilbert Bain Hospital during this period.
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Evening opening hours to be introduced at NHS Shetland Walk-In Clinic
Evening opening hours are being introduced at the NHS Shetland Walk-In Clinic at Grantfield as the pilot service continues to expand.
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GP practices and community pharmacies opening hours on Monday 13 July
Monday 13 July is a Public Holiday for NHS Shetland.
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Shetland Health Board Endowment Funds donates £50,000 to support ground-breaking Viking Genes research
Shetland Health Board Endowment Funds has awarded £50,000 to support the next phase of the Shetland Community Screening Project, delivered in partnership with the University of Edinburgh's Viking Genes team.
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MenB vaccine to be offered to eligible young people this summer
Following recent outbreaks of meningitis in the UK, the Scottish Government has announced plans to offer a new programme of Meningococcal B (MenB) vaccination for young people this summer.
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Childsmile celebrates 20 years of transforming children's oral health in Shetland
This summer marks the 20th anniversary of Childsmile.
