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‘I should be dead twice over, but organ donors saved my life’

‘I should be dead twice over, but organ donors saved my life’

‘I should be dead twice over, but organ donors saved my life’

Jacqui’s life was saved twice by donors, including one occasion which turned out to be the best Christmas present anyone could ask for…


Highlands Golf Links Pro-Am to raise funds for Doddie Weir charity

Highlands Golf Links Pro-Am to raise funds for Doddie Weir charity

Highlands Golf Links Pro-Am to raise funds for Doddie Weir charity

A trio of golf courses and a distillery have joined forces to raise vital funds for a charity set up by Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir.


Highland cancer patient waited 8 months for treatment as a quarter miss two month target

Highland cancer patient waited 8 months for treatment as a quarter miss two month target

Highland cancer patient waited 8 months for treatment as a quarter miss two month target

MSP Edward Mountain warns cancer ‘just worries the hell out of you constantly’ and delays can impact survival.


JAMIE HALCRO JOHNSTON: ‘The SNP's last decade in power has left Scotland with a trail of broken promises’

JAMIE HALCRO JOHNSTON: ‘The SNP's last decade in power has left Scotland with a trail of broken promises’

JAMIE HALCRO JOHNSTON: ‘The SNP's last decade in power has left Scotland with a trail of broken promises’

He says ‘despite five SNP MSPs from the region taking hefty ministerial salaries, the Highlands keeps missing out’.


Charities supporting children with additional needs across the Highlands win partnership award

Charities supporting children with additional needs across the Highlands win partnership award

Charities supporting children with additional needs across the Highlands win partnership award

Two Highland charities were recognised for their work supporting young people and their families alongside Highland Council and the NHS.


‘Highlands being left behind’ says charity after 164hr mental health shortfall

‘Highlands being left behind’ says charity after 164hr mental health shortfall

‘Highlands being left behind’ says charity after 164hr mental health shortfall

The figures have pushed a local charity to call for investment to prevent “the Highlands from being left behind” for mental health services.


NHS Highland promise action soon over ‘disgraceful state’ of former Kingussie hospital

NHS Highland promise action soon over ‘disgraceful state’ of former Kingussie hospital

NHS Highland promise action soon over ‘disgraceful state’ of former Kingussie hospital

‘The next few weeks’ will hopefully see the finalisation of the handover of derelict and vulnerable St Vincent’s Hospital in Kingussie


NHS HIGHLAND: We can learn from 70-year-old cookery tips for trawlermen

NHS HIGHLAND: We can learn from 70-year-old cookery tips for trawlermen

NHS HIGHLAND: We can learn from 70-year-old cookery tips for trawlermen

The book was designed to help men cook good and nutritious food while away for weeks at sea.


‘Grand’ tour of Kingussie peak is completed

‘Grand’ tour of Kingussie peak is completed

‘Grand’ tour of Kingussie peak is completed

Drinks all round on the summit of Badenoch capital’s own peak


Questions asked over NHS Highland’s handling of £311k Kingussie hospital bequest

Questions asked over NHS Highland’s handling of £311k Kingussie hospital bequest

Questions asked over NHS Highland’s handling of £311k Kingussie hospital bequest

LONG READ: NHS Highland responds to serious questions posed by hospital community


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