@NHSWI

'The best at what we do'. Responsible for providing healthcare to the population of the Western Isles.

wihb.scot.nhs.uk
Joined February 2013
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What does it mean to be a global citizen in NHS Scotland? Our eLearning module breaks it down, showing how all of us can make a global impact through our everyday work. Sign up for Module 1 here scottishglobalhealth.org/glo…
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🌎Interested in learning more about Global Citizenship? 🌍Take a look at our ePoster api.ltb.io/show/ACTCB #eposters via @LTBePosters 🌏And visit us at the Poster exhibition at #NHSScot26 on 21 Sept - we'll be at EF-18!
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🌎3 weeks to go for the upcoming lunchtime Global Citizenship webinar 🌍Hear from members of the Tripartite Health Partnership about how they have collaborated and learned from each other to strengthen quality improvement and patient safety Register 👇events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
NHS Scotland Global Citizenship webinar on QI and patient safety - 30 September 1-2 pm UK time

ALT NHS Scotland Global Citizenship webinar on QI and patient safety - 30 September 1-2 pm UK time

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🌍4 weeks to go before nominations are in for Scotland’s #HealthAwards26 🌏Deadline: Midnight on Sun 23 Aug 🌎If you know someone who is making an exceptional difference to global health overseas (including yourself) nominate today! Nominate here 👇nationalworldevents.com/sha-…
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🌍Know someone making an exceptional difference to global health overseas – or could it be you? 🌎Shine a light on this work by nominating for the Global Citizenship Award #HealthAwards26 🌏nationalworldevents.com/sha-…
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What does it mean to be a global citizen in NHS Scotland? Our eLearning Module 1 introduces the concept of global citizenship and how to start contributing. 📚Start learning: scottishglobalhealth.org/glo…
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📊 Scottish employers: your voice matters in shaping healthier workplaces across Scotland. Take part in our 15-minute survey to help us understand the challenges you face in supporting workforce health ➡️ healthyworkinglives.scot/emp…
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to serve on a Board & what advice current Board members would like to give you?👀.. Look no further, we a playlist of 3 videos on YouTube called 'Board Member Series' that you may find interesting! See them here: youtube.com/watch?v=S2OVu1mL…

Public Appointments - Board Member Series - 01 - What Board Do You...

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Are you looking for an opportunity to use your skills and expertise to help improve and protect the health of people across Scotland? Ministers are seeking to appoint a new Chair to the board of Public Health Scotland @P_H_S_Official. Apply now: ow.ly/9n7Z50VIL2i
Public Appointment Opportunity: Public Health Scotland

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Ministers are seeking to appoint a new Chair to the board of @NHSForthValley. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a keen understanding of Scotland’s health and social care environment. Apply now: ow.ly/Rsnw50VtIuW #PublicAppointment
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NHS Western Isles retweeted
HM Revenue & Customs
@HMRCgovuk11 Feb 2025
Are you an apprentice? 📘✏️️ We have some top tips on making sure you're getting paid what you're owed. 🎥 gov.uk/national-minimum-wage… #minimumwage #NAW2025
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Latest figures of viral respiratory diseases in Scotland show a sharp increase in cases of flu. In addition, cases of RSV remain at extraordinary levels. Kim Marsh, viral pathogens lead at PHS, tells us vaccines offer the best protection. More info ⬇️ publichealthscotland.scot/ne…
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Applications close on Monday 25 November! Are you passionate about the delivery of key health and social care services in Scotland? A new opportunity has arisen to join the board of @NHSTayside as Chair. Learn more: ow.ly/6uHk50TY6GX #PublicAppointments
Public Appointment Opportunity: NHS Tayside

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Have you been offered the RSV vaccine this year? 💉 If so, we'd really appreciate you filling out a short survey to help inform improvements to future programmes in Scotland. If you’re pregnant or aged 75-79, please fill out the short survey below 👇 📝surveys.publichealthscotland…
A graphic with a light purple background and dark purple text that reads: Public Health Scotland would like your feedback on the RSV vaccine programme. We're looking to hear from pregnant women and people aged 75-79 who are eligible for the RSV vaccine and are willing to fill out a short survey. The survey is open until 5pm on 6 November 2024.

ALT A graphic with a light purple background and dark purple text that reads: Public Health Scotland would like your feedback on the RSV vaccine programme. We're looking to hear from pregnant women and people aged 75-79 who are eligible for the RSV vaccine and are willing to fill out a short survey. The survey is open until 5pm on 6 November 2024.

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Are you living with Severe Asthma or caring for someone with the condition? We'd like to hear about your experiences for a national Severe Asthma pathway. Register your interest in our patient workshop by 11 October at: forms.office.com/e/S54qf28Ur… #SevereAsthma #patientexperience
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NHS Western Isles retweeted
Scottish Government
@scotgov25 Sep 2024
Fair Work is Flexible Working. This helps recruit and retain great people. R&W Scott used Fair Work practices to help them adopt flexible working in a sector where flexible working does not normally exist. For more information: fairworktool.scot
"Flexible working has helped us to attract and retain people. Don't make the assumption that it is only homeworking and will be costly and complicated. Be open to it and have the conversation." R&W Scott

ALT "Flexible working has helped us to attract and retain people. Don't make the assumption that it is only homeworking and will be costly and complicated. Be open to it and have the conversation." R&W Scott

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NHS Western Isles retweeted
Scottish Government
@scotgov24 Sep 2024
Fair Work is: 🔵 secure contracts, predictable hours and Fair Pay 🔵 workers involved in decision making 🔵 inclusive recruitment and flexible working 🔵 job satisfaction 🔵 a safe, healthy and respectful workplace Find out more fairworktool.scot
Fair Work is: Secure contracts, predictable hours and Fair Pay Workers involved in decision making Inclusive recruitment, flexible working, training and development Job satisfaction and clear job goals A safe, healthy and respectful workplace

ALT Fair Work is: Secure contracts, predictable hours and Fair Pay Workers involved in decision making Inclusive recruitment, flexible working, training and development Job satisfaction and clear job goals A safe, healthy and respectful workplace

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@X Scottish Ministers welcome applications from leaders with vision, drive and resilience to join Tayside and Dumfries & Galloway NHS boards. For more information go here bit.ly/3ShZ4bs #public appointments
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NHS Western Isles retweeted
NHS Western Isles@NHSWI27 May 2024
BOARD MEETING THIS WEEK The next meeting of Western Isles NHS Board will take place on Wednesday 29 May. Members of the public are welcome to link in via Teams. Board papers are available at wihb.scot.nhs.uk/about-us/me…
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We're committed to raising awareness of and supporting an increased use of open and greenspaces to improve population health and wellbeing. Greenspaces are essential to healthy place-making and also mitigate the effects of climate change. More info here: publichealthscotland.scot/ou…
A photo of people and bikes in a green park with trees. Text shows 'Green Health Week'

ALT A photo of people and bikes in a green park with trees. Text shows 'Green Health Week'

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