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Council leader Raymond Bremner talks candidly about health scare – 'I've been told I'm a very lucky person'

Council leader Raymond Bremner talks candidly about health scare – 'I've been told I'm a very lucky person'

Council leader Raymond Bremner talks candidly about health scare – 'I've been told I'm a very lucky person'

15 January 2024

Highland Council leader Raymond Bremner said he felt like lucky to be alive after landing up in Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.


Cup of tea and a chat with a friend can be a 'life-saver say Samaritans

Cup of tea and a chat with a friend can be a 'life-saver say Samaritans

Cup of tea and a chat with a friend can be a 'life-saver say Samaritans

15 January 2024

REACH out to a friend who might be struggling.


Forget Blue Monday and reach out for help from Samaritans and ScotRail on Brew Monday

Forget Blue Monday and reach out for help from Samaritans and ScotRail on Brew Monday

Forget Blue Monday and reach out for help from Samaritans and ScotRail on Brew Monday

15 January 2024

BREW Monday event to highlight mental health support.


NHS workers in north-east on mission to reduce disposable coffee cups

NHS workers in north-east on mission to reduce disposable coffee cups

NHS workers in north-east on mission to reduce disposable coffee cups

15 January 2024

Two junior doctors based at ARI are working on a project to reduce the number of disposable coffee cups used by staff, patients and visitors.


Watch: Older drivers in Moray reminded about free eye examinations

Watch: Older drivers in Moray reminded about free eye examinations

Watch: Older drivers in Moray reminded about free eye examinations

09 January 2024

The Fitness to Drive campaign is calling for anyone over 60 to have their eyes examined regularly.


NHS Grampian Surgeon receives national award

NHS Grampian Surgeon receives national award

NHS Grampian Surgeon receives national award

08 January 2024

A NHS Grampian surgeon, who treats patients from Moray and Aberdeenshire, has been named UK trainer of the year in his speciality.


Moray GP numbers have stalled despite surge of new patients

Moray GP numbers have stalled despite surge of new patients

Moray GP numbers have stalled despite surge of new patients

28 December 2023

DESPITE an influx of more than 1200 new patients in recent years, the number of GPs working in Moray has not increased significantly.


Dr Gray's under "sustained pressure" as number of patients waiting more than four hours in A&E spikes by 591 per cent

Dr Gray's under "sustained pressure" as number of patients waiting more than four hours in A&E spikes by 591 per cent

Dr Gray's under "sustained pressure" as number of patients waiting more than four hours in A&E spikes by 591 per cent

28 December 2023

NHS Grampian says that Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin is continuing to face "sustained pressure".


New parents continue to be supported by Baby Box scheme

New parents continue to be supported by Baby Box scheme

New parents continue to be supported by Baby Box scheme

28 December 2023

New figures have revealed that 283,118 Baby Boxes have been delivered to expectant families in Scotland since the project started in 2017.


Brave Elgin teen who lost leg to bone cancer spends first Christmas at home since amputation

Brave Elgin teen who lost leg to bone cancer spends first Christmas at home since amputation

Brave Elgin teen who lost leg to bone cancer spends first Christmas at home since amputation

26 December 2023

THE teenager spent three months in hospital, including over Christmas, following a devastating diagnosis last year.


North-east smokers urged to make quitting their goal for 2024

North-east smokers urged to make quitting their goal for 2024

North-east smokers urged to make quitting their goal for 2024

26 December 2023

PEOPLE across the north-east who smoke are being urged to set the goal of leaving tobacco behind in 2024.


Stoltman brothers to headline north-east health and wellbeing festival

Stoltman brothers to headline north-east health and wellbeing festival

Stoltman brothers to headline north-east health and wellbeing festival

23 December 2023

The Stoltman brothers have been announced as special guests at the Aberdeen Health and Wellbeing Festival in January.


What are your thoughts on a new Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill?

What are your thoughts on a new Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill?

What are your thoughts on a new Learning Disabilities, Autism and Neurodivergence Bill?

23 December 2023

Views are sought on proposals to better protect and champion the rights of people with learning disabilities, autistic and neurodivergent people.


Stunning murals in hospital

Stunning murals in hospital

Stunning murals in hospital

22 December 2023

HIGHLAND cow and Northern Lights feature in hospital ward revamp.


Mackie’s on the menu for NHS Grampian's Christmas dinners

Mackie’s on the menu for NHS Grampian's Christmas dinners

Mackie’s on the menu for NHS Grampian's Christmas dinners

20 December 2023

Mackie’s of Scotland’s ice-cream is on the Christmas dinner menu for all patients at all NHS Grampian hospitals, direct from the farm in Aberdeenshire


6 easy ways to prevent winter illnesses

6 easy ways to prevent winter illnesses

6 easy ways to prevent winter illnesses

18 December 2023

How does one prevent winter illnesses? Here are simple tips to make sure you’ll stay well this season


MSP slams 'deeply alarming' north-east drugs deaths figures

MSP slams 'deeply alarming' north-east drugs deaths figures

MSP slams 'deeply alarming' north-east drugs deaths figures

18 December 2023

A NORTH-east MSP has slammed the "deeply alarming" and "heart-breaking" rise in drugs deaths across the region.


NHS Grampian's bid to reduce anaesthetic gas related emissions

NHS Grampian's bid to reduce anaesthetic gas related emissions

NHS Grampian's bid to reduce anaesthetic gas related emissions

18 December 2023

NHS Grampian is making a public commitment to decommission all its nitrous oxide pipelines before the end of this year.


NHS Grampian hospital patients will receive gift on Christmas Day thanks to charity

NHS Grampian hospital patients will receive gift on Christmas Day thanks to charity

NHS Grampian hospital patients will receive gift on Christmas Day thanks to charity

12 December 2023

More than 1700 hospital patients will wake up to a present from Santa on Christmas morning, thanks to NHS Grampian Charity.


NHS Grampian reports 'high numbers' of RSV and gives advice on dealing with viruses in children

NHS Grampian reports 'high numbers' of RSV and gives advice on dealing with viruses in children

NHS Grampian reports 'high numbers' of RSV and gives advice on dealing with viruses in children

10 December 2023

SOME cases have led to children becoming "severely unwell".


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