NHS Shetland is responsible for health care for a population of around 23,000. Board objectives are:
- To continue to improve and protect the health of the people of Shetland
- To provide quality, effective and safe services, delivered in the most appropriate setting for the patient
- To redesign services where appropriate, in partnership, to ensure a modern sustainable local health service
- To provide best value for resources and deliver financial balance
- To ensure sufficient organisational capacity and resilience
Chief Executive Brian Chittick has clearly set out his priorities in post which you can read here.
