Category: News

NHS Orkney has once again been awarded the Gold Award for continued commitment to the Armed Forces
Last Thursday, 7 March, Roy McLellan Regional Employer Engagement Director from Highland Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association presented NHS Orkney […]

Easter Public Holiday Arrangements – Monday 1 April 2024
All GP surgeries will be closed on the Easter Public Holiday Monday 1 April 2024, but in an emergency you […]

Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 4 March 2024
Message for All NHS Orkney Staff Dear Team Orkney Happy Monday! I start my update with a number of positives […]

Mobile MRI Scanner
The mobile MRI scanner is due to arrive in the county on Sunday, 3rd March. The visiting scanner is currently on […]

Congratulations to the Team Orkney Award shortlist
Today we announce the 30 individuals/teams who have been shortlisted for our 2024 Team Orkney Awards. Our shortlist has been […]

Message for NHS Orkney Staff from the CEO and Chair – Our Quarter 3 performance – how we did
Message for All NHS Orkney Staff Dear Team Orkney Our Quarter 3 performance – how we didNow we are now […]

Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 19 February 2024
Message for All NHS Orkney Staff Dear Team Orkney Happy Monday everyone – I hope you had a good weekend […]

Flu and Covid Vaccination Programme – Winter – February 2024 – New Clinic Dates Added
We are continuing to vaccinate against both Flu and Covid, recognising both can be serious, even for healthy people. If […]

Public Dental Service
The Public Dental Service which provides dental care from The Balfour and Garson Dental Clinic are a small team and […]

System Pressures at NHS Orkney
NHS Orkney is experiencing increased pressures on its inpatient services this week. To protect key services and ensure patient safety, […]