Category: News
RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2026
Nominations are now open for Scotland’s most prestigious nursing awards, with the title of RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year […]
NHS Orkney’s 2024/25 Ministerial Annual Review
The Scottish Government monitor the performance of each health board on an ongoing basis and part of the process includes […]
Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 1 September 2025
Message for All NHSO Staff Hi everyone My final fortnightly blog is one which is bitter sweet, however, I want […]
New Phone System at NHS Orkney
As of Monday 8 September there will be a new phone system in place when calling The Balfour on 01856 […]
Organisations come together to host Orkney’s first Suicide Prevention Awareness Event
Next month, Thursday 25 September, will see organisations across Orkney come together to host the first Suicide Prevention Awareness event. […]
Interim Chief Executive appointed to NHS Orkney
James Goodyear has been appointed as the Interim Chief Executive at NHS Orkney. It is a legal requirement for every […]
Phone Line Issues at The Balfour
*Now Resolved – Please be advised the phone issues have now been fixed. Phone calls should now be made to […]
Cabinet Secretary for Finance and Local Government visits NHS Orkney
Shona Robison MSP visited Orkney this week where she toured NHS Orkney sites and Orkney Islands Council. We were proud […]
Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 18 August 2025
Message for All NHSO Staff Hi All I hope you are all well. This week I start my blog by […]
EV Charges at The Balfour
From midday on Monday 18 August, the Electric Car Chargers at The Balfour (at the front entrance) will be temporarily […]