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A medicine amnesty where old or unused medicine can be handed in for disposal will next week be held at the Lerwick Health Centre. NHS Shetland's specialist pharmacy technician Keiran Groat said the amnesty was intended to help patients manage the drugs in their homes more safely. “Hoarding ... Read more...
The head of NHS Shetland has said that he cannot guarantee isles' medicine supplies in the event of a no-deal Brexit. That was the answer health chief Ralph Roberts gave to a question from councillor Allison Duncan at Wednesday afternoon's meeting of the integration joint board. Mr Duncan had ... Read more...
Shetland woman Dr Avril Robertson, daughter of Jim Robertson and Barbara Henry, finds herself standing at the forefront of research which may provide treatment for a range of inflammatory diseases. Her research in medicinal chemistry at The University of Queensland has recently received commercial b... Read more...