Category: News

Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 9 December 2024
Message for All NHSO Staff Hi All Happy Monday! I hope you are all well. This week’s fortnightly blog is […]

Physiotherapy Musculoskeletal (MSK) Waiting List – Waiting List Validation
Last year NHS Scotland introduced a text message service to ensure our patient waiting lists were up to date and […]

Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 25 November 2024
Message for All NHSO Staff Hi All I regularly mention the importance of celebrating small wins and our progress as […]

Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 11 November 2024
Message for All NHSO Staff Dear all I start this week’s blog with many positive news stories and progress to […]

Ophthalmology Waiting List – Waiting List Validation – 27 August 2024
Last year NHS Scotland introduced a text message service to ensure our patient waiting lists were up to date and […]

Delivering what matters to our community: 2024-2028 – 25 April 2024
NHS Orkney has formally launched its new five-year strategy, setting out the organisation’s ambition for the future and its promise […]

Team Orkney – Improving Together for our patients and community
We have launched a new organisation-wide improvement programme – called Team Orkney: Improving Together – to further improve care, services […]

NHS Orkney – Team Orkney Awards Night 2024
The winners of the 2024 Team Orkney Awards were announced at a special event held at The Albert Hotel tonight […]

Yellow Winter Weather Update
There is a Yellow Weather Warning in place for snow and ice across Orkney. Currently, all our sites remain open […]

Friday 19 Update – Winter Weather
Although we are beginning to see the winter weather improve, we remain in a yellow weather warning for snow and […]