Mobile CT scanner to offer temporary solution as NHS waits for replacement
A mobile CT scanner will be used on a temporary basis from the Gilbert Bain Hospital car park this month.
READ FULL STORYA mobile CT scanner will be used on a temporary basis from the Gilbert Bain Hospital car park this month.
READ FULL STORYAn aeroplane has arrived in the isles with a somewhat unusual cargo to help a new-to-Shetland hospital procedure be carried out. The Cessna aircraft landed…
READ FULL STORYNHS Shetland says essential visits only will be allowed to the Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick from today (Tuesday 29th December).
READ FULL STORYEight hospital staff were asked to self isolate after staff at the Gilbert Bain Hospital contracted coronavirus. NHS Shetland says a further 30 were tested,…
READ FULL STORYNHS Shetland has been forced to bring in agency workers because a number of its own staff have been told to self-isolate.
READ FULL STORYAll staff and visitors will have to wear face masks in clinical areas at the Gilbert Bain Hospital from tomorrow (Thursday).
READ FULL STORYPlans are underway for Shetland’s Covid-19 testing service to move to its new home at Brevik, the site of the old health board headquarters, from
READ FULL STORYThe Gilbert Bain Hospital in Lerwick is featuring in the latest edition of the Top Trumps card game.
READ FULL STORYNext year’s Lerwick Up-Helly-A’ jarl-elect Neil Moncrieff and squad member Iain Black handed over Easter eggs to staff at NHS Shetland this weekend.
READ FULL STORYPatients at the Gilbert Bain hospital will only be allowed visitors for two hours each day.
READ FULL STORYThe Ronas Ward at the Gilbert Bain Hospital is being brought back into clinical use as NHS Shetland has activated its “pandemic disease plan”.
READ FULL STORYThe Sumburgh-based coastguard rescue helicopter was called out twice on Friday to take oil workers to Lerwick for medical attention.
READ FULL STORYThe Coastguard helicopter was called out twice on Christmas Day to airlift people to the Shetland Mainland.
READ FULL STORYAround 30 people attended a hustings debate on Saturday, where those standing in the Lerwick South by-election faced questions on issues including poverty, climate change
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