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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Update - NHS Shetland Autumn / Winter Vaccination Programme 2025
The winter vaccination programme is well underway at NHS Shetland.
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NHS Shetland - Official Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) guidance on taking paracetamol in pregnancy
Message shared on behalf of Anthony McDavitt, Director of Pharmacy NHS Shetland, and Jacqueline Whitaker, Chief Midwife, Women’s and Child Health Manager NHS Shetland
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World Suicide Prevention Day - 10 September
Each year, World Suicide Prevention Day is observed on 10 September. The aim is to provide worldwide commitment and action to prevent suicides.
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Autumn / Winter Vaccination Programme
Planning is well underway at NHS Shetland for the flu and Covid vaccination programmes starting this autumn.
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Dr Finlay I presume? - An exhibition showcasing lives of rural GPs
An exhibition about single-handed GPs that has been touring the Highlands and Islands has made its way to Shetland.
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Update on the Gilbert Bain Hospital repairs – Planning application submitted and proposed exterior design revealed
NHS Shetland is pleased to announce that a planning application has been submitted to facilitate the essential exterior repair works at the Gilbert Bain Hospital.
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NHS Shetland’s Annual Review – All welcome
NHS Shetland is pleased to invite members of the public to attend its Annual Review meeting on Monday 18 August, from 2pm to 3pm at Mareel, Gutters Gaet, Lerwick, ZE1 0WQ.
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Milestone event to celebrate first year of the Improving the Cancer Journey service in Shetland
The Improving the Cancer Journey (ICJ) service, delivered in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support, is celebrating its first anniversary this month with a special community event — and everyone is invited.
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GP practices and community pharmacies opening hours on Monday 14 July
Monday 14 July is a Public Holiday for NHS Shetland.
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First anniversary of the Helyer MRI Suite
Marking a significant milestone, the Helyer MRI Suite is celebrating its first anniversary, having provided advanced imaging services to 1,286 patients since opening its doors in June 2024.