Winter Vaccines
If you’re offered the flu vaccine, you’ve got a reason to get it. Visit the link below to find out about the winter vaccination campaign in Orkney
Non-urgent advice: Website Updated
We’re pleased to announce our updated website aimed at improving accessibility and enhancing the overall user experience.
We’re currently in the process of migrating content to this new platform. While the transition is underway, some materials may still only be available on our previous site. If you’re unable to find what you need here, please visit our archive site.
If you come across any broken links, please let us know so we can address them promptly. To report a broken link, please contact us via our Contact Us page.
We’re currently in the process of migrating content to this new platform. While the transition is underway, some materials may still only be available on our previous site. If you’re unable to find what you need here, please visit our archive site.
If you come across any broken links, please let us know so we can address them promptly. To report a broken link, please contact us via our Contact Us page.
Latest Updates
Healthcare outwith Orkney Survey
Over the coming weeks we will be reaching out to a sample of those who have travelled to different hospitals and health centres to receive healthcare to ask more about their experience. Completing the survey will be optional however we’d really appreciate any and all feedback whether positive or room for improvement.
Read more detailsNew opportunities for 2026!
We are looking for two new Non-Executive Board Members to join the NHS Orkney Board.
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Smoke Free Site Policy
Smoking tobacco and the use of vaping products (also known as vapes, electronic cigarettes or e-cigarettes) is not permitted on premises or grounds owned or leased by NHS Orkney.
Vaccination Programme
Please visit our Vaccination Programme page where you can find up to date information about our 2025 vaccination programme.
Near Me Appointments
Near Me is a secure video consulting service that enables people to attend appointments from wherever is convenient to them. All you need is a device for making video calls like a smartphone, tablet or computer and an internet connection.
NHS Near Me
Please visit these pages to find out more about NHS Near Me consultations held through an online video call.
Right Care Right Place
Across health and social care there are a range of services and experts available to help. They are often based locally or online to make sure accessing the care you need is convenient and timely. ↗
Emergency Department
Understand where to turn and what to expect when visiting the Emergency Department, from the moment you arrive through to receiving treatment. ↗
Latest News
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New opportunities for 2026!
Are you looking for something new for 2026? Are you passionate about your local community and want to make a
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Healthcare outwith Orkney Survey
Over the coming weeks we will be reaching out to a sample of those who have travelled to different hospitals
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Winter Weather Update – 8 January 2026
Following another weather warning in place from tonight until tomorrow, we are asking anyone who feels they can not travel