Heart screening event for young people busy as more than 200 folk attend
Lerwick or its outskirts are the most likely candidates – but not the centre of town, NHS chairman says
It is expected that the service will be in place at the Gilbert Bain Hospital by mid-2024
A family-friendly fundraising event is due to be held at the Gulberwick Hall on 7 April
Shetland people have the chance to train as a first aid responder
More than 67,000 Covid vaccines have been administered at the venue since December 2020
Health officials have given information on scarlet fever in children, as well as norovirus
Meanwhile Shetland MSP Beatrice Wishart thanks the local NHS for ‘listening to the experiences of families and taking action’
The health board is ‘working hard to do all we can’ to reduce a projected year-end £4 million overspend
However a bid for funding from reserves to offer full-time, permanent posts in sexual health was turned down
