The 73-year-old who has lived in Lochboisdale for 20 years, went into renal failure in January 2024 after she spent nine ...

A pensioner who lives in the Outer Hebrides is forced to make a gruelling 125 mile journey by taxi, plane and ferry to receive life-saving treatment. Mary Jefferson, 73, needs kidney dialysis to keep ...

There is another small hospital in Benbecula, a trip by road and ferry north of Barra. It provides care of older people, GP acute care services and midwifery-led maternity services. The two hospitals ...

Norovirus symptoms in adults can come on suddenly as it has an incubation period of 12 to 48 hours. Symptoms include vomiting ...

Stornoway has recently become a major cruise ... she cooked and cleaned and darned socks and did charity work at the local hospital”. The only other cameo involving Mary Anne (née Macleod ...

At 2.34pm they scrambled a Coastguard helicopter from Stornoway on the Western Isles ... The helicopter swept into Inverness's Raigmore Hospital at 3.57pm, an hour-and-a-half after the first ...

Babies and young children can develop dehydration from norovirus which can become very serious and require urgent medical treatment. Symptoms of dehydration parents or carers should watch out for ...

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