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Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 10 February 2025

Message for All NHSO Staff  Hi All I wanted to share some updates with you about how we are responding […]

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Help set our 2025/26 priorities for NHS Orkney

We’re developing our priorities for the year ahead and want to hear what matters to you, so these priorities are […]

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Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 27 January 2025

Message for All NHSO Staff  Dear Team Orkney Re: Help us create our priorities for year 2 of our Corporate […]

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Amber Weather Warning

Although strong winds are nothing new to us in Orkney, Storm Éowyn is expected to bring very strong winds and […]

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The new Improving the Cancer Journey (ICJ) service at NHS Orkney

We have now launched our new service, Improving the Cancer Journey (ICJ), in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support which aims […]

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System pressures update across NHS Orkney

Although we remain busy in both our Emergency Department and Inpatient Wards, from this morning, we have been able to […]

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Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff

Message for All NHSO Staff  Dear All I know how busy the hospital and sites have been over the last […]

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System pressures across NHS Orkney – Update

Last week we shared how busy The Balfour was and that we had seen an increase in patients admitted with […]

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Flu and Covid appointed and drop in clinics – January 2025

Appointed clinics and a drop in clinic have been arranged at The Balfour for those who are eligible for vaccination […]

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NHS Orkney appoints new Director of Performance and Transformation (and Deputy CEO)

Tammy Sharp will join NHS Orkney in the months to come as our new Director of Performance and Transformation (and […]