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Nominate a Nurse or Midwife for a DAISY Award!
If you would like to nominate one of our Nurses or Midwives for providing excellent care to you or a loved one, you can nominate them here for a DAISY Award on the link below.
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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.

Latest Updates

National Waiting List Validation – Patients Waiting Over 10 Weeks

From Monday 18 May, patients (who are over 16 years old) who have been waiting over 10 weeks for an outpatient or inpatient appointment or who are a return patient waiting past their recall date and who do not currently have an appointment in the following specialities will be contacted by The National Elective Coordination Unit (NECU) .

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Car Parking at The Balfour

There will be planned works taking place in The Balfour car park from Wednesday 20th May which will last approximately eight weeks. The works will be carried out in phases to minimise disruption.

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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 vaccination programme. 
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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.
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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. ↗

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