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Waiting List Validation – Patients Waiting Over 10 Weeks
From next week, Wednesday 23 July 2025, patients who have been waiting over 10 weeks for an inpatients or outpatients […]
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Where compassion meets adventure – NHS Orkney launches new recruitment campaign
In a week where Orkney hosts the 20th International Island Games, taking centre stage and showing off the islands basked […]
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Cabinet Secretary visits NHS Orkney
Today, in the week Orkney proudly hosts the International Island Games, we welcomed the Cabinet Secretary for NHS Recovery, Health […]
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Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 14 July 2025
Message for All NHSO Staff Hi All The Island Games are underway and what an opening weekend it’s been. I […]
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A spate of break-ins at the old Balfour
In the last 4 days, sadly there have been break-ins every night at the old Balfour site. The damage being […]
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Working together to improve Orkney’s Health and Wellbeing Spotlight – Active Patient Travel and Keeping Fit and Healthy
This feature on keeping active is the next instalment of our working together to improve Orkney’s Health and Wellbeing series. […]
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Improving the Cancer Journey (ICJ) Introduction Day
The Improving the Cancer Journey (ICJ) Service launched in early 2025 in partnership with Macmillan and has already made a […]
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Celebrating Community Spirit – Name the Wards Competition Winner Announced
We are thrilled to announce Ola Bain of Primary 6 at Stromness Primary School, as the winner of our recent […]
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Celebrating NHS Orkney’s longest serving staff and saying thank you
Yesterday we recognised and celebrated staff who this year, mark 40 plus years’ service to NHS Orkney and the NHS. […]
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Chief Executive Fortnightly Blog to NHS Orkney Staff – 30 June 2025
Message for All NHSO Staff Morning All First, thank you to those who have been in touch over the last […]
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Nominations Now Open for Scotland’s Health Awards 2025
Celebrating Scotland’s Health and Social Care Heroes. Nominations are now open for Scotland’s Health Awards 2025, offering a unique opportunity to […]
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NHS Orkney’s Chief Executive to join NHS Grampian after leading the Health Board’s Recovery
Following a competitive recruitment process, it has today been announced that Laura Skaife-Knight has been appointed the new Chief Executive […]