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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NHS Shetland supports Mental Health Awareness Week 2026
NHS Shetland is proud to support Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, led by the Mental Health Foundation and running from Monday 11 May to Sunday 17 May.
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Celebrating Long Service and Commitment of NHS Shetland Community Nurses and Midwives
On Friday 24 April, colleagues gathered at the Lerwick Hotel to celebrate the long service and dedication of NHS Shetland’s community nurses and midwives.
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NHS Shetland to launch walk-in clinic pilot this week
A new walk-in clinic pilot is set to open in Lerwick this week, offering patients alternative access to urgent primary care-based help.
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NHS Shetland extends digital physiotherapy service after pilot shows 75% of patients require no further treatment
NHS Shetland and the Shetland Health and Care Partnership have extended the use of the Phio, EQL’s digital physiotherapy platform, for a further two years following a successful pilot that demonstrated strong clinical outcomes and reduced demand on frontline services.
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Vaccination Team drop-in dates - Grantfield
Vaccination Team drop-in dates - Grantfield
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RSV Vaccine
The RSV vaccine helps protect against Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a common virus that can make babies and older adults seriously ill.
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Service information for Monday 6 April
Monday 6 April is a public holiday for NHS Shetland.
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Vaccination Team – Grantfield update
The Vaccination Team remains based at Grantfield and will continue to operate from this location when the new walk-in clinic opens at the same site at the end of April.
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Service update - Podiatry and Orthotics
Please be advised that during the time period from 3 April to 7 April, the Podiatry and Orthotics Departments will be operating with critically low staffing levels. We will have only one part-time podiatrist available and no administrative support throughout the week.
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Protecting the community against measles
Cases of measles in some other parts of the UK and overseas are higher than they are in Scotland.
