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Smoke Free Site Policy
Smoking remains a leading preventable cause of inequalities in health. This policy seeks to support attainment of Scottish Government’s commitment to achieve a Tobacco Free Scotland by 2034.
NHS Orkney Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 Annual Report 2025
Published on 30 April 2025 Annual report of how NHS Orkney has complied with the duties of the Act, and activities undertaken to meet their legislative duties.
Code of Corporate Governance V18 – Approved 24 April 2025
The UK Corporate Governance Code (2018) defines Corporate governance as “The system by which organisation are directed and controlled”. It expands on that statement by adding that “Governance is about what the board does and how it sets the values of the organisation and is to be distinguished from executive director led day-to-day operational management”...
Whistleblowing Standards Annual Report 2024-25
This is NHS Orkney’s fourth annual Whistleblowing Standards Report since the national standards came into force on 1 April 2021 and covers the reporting period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025.
NHS Orkney Corporate Strategy 2024-2028 Our Year 2 -2025/26 priorities – Delivering what matters to our community
Last year we launched our new five-year strategy (2024-2028), setting out the organisation’s ambition for the future and our promise to our community. We have now published our Year 2 (2025/26) priorities, after a three-month engagement period where patients, our community and staff were asked: what matters most to you, which we have listened to...
NHS Orkney Model Publication Scheme November 2024
Guide to Information available through The Model Publication Scheme
NHS Orkney Annual Procurement Report April 2023 – March 2024
The purpose of this annual report is to highlight NHS Orkney’s purchasing activities and to allow us to record and publicise our performance and achievements in delivering our procurement strategy. This report allows us to demonstrate to our stakeholders that our procurement spend is being used to support the Health Board corporate aims (Plan on...
NHS Orkney Procurement Strategy 2020-2025
NHS Orkney recognises that effective management of the procurement of goods and services is an important contributing factor in the delivery of high quality,cost effective, patient care. Procurement is an enabler of corporate objectives and can support NHS Orkney in achieving its vision.
Endowments Annual Accounts and Report 2023/24
The trustees present their annual report and financial statements for the year ended 31 March 2024. The accounts have been prepared in accordance with the accounting policies set out in note 1 to the accounts and comply with the charity's governing document, the Charities Accounts (Scotland) Regulations 2006 (as amended) and “Accounting and Reporting by...
NHS Orkney Annual Review 2024
NHS Orkney’s Annual Review on Tuesday 3 December hears about a range of developments underway to further improve care and services for our community and patients. The Annual Review will include a summary of how we did in 2023/24 against our priorities and national standards and will showcase some of the improvements we have made.