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Welcome to the official NHS Shetland Twitter account. Please note this account is not monitored on a 24 hour basis.
Joined May 2011
New Vacancy – Laundry Assistant An opportunity has arisen for a Laundry Assistant within our team based at Gilbert Bain Hospital Laundry.
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New Vacancy - Healthcare Support Worker If you are enthusiastic with a keen interest in a profession in healthcare, good interpersonal skills and the ability to perform personal care for patients we would like to hear from you.
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For helpful tips and practical advice on symptoms and common ailments, check out the self-help guides on #RightCareRightPlace
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The Home First approach emphasises the importance of recovering at home once medical treatment is complete and these needs can be met outside the hospital. For more information visit:
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From Grand old Viking centuries Up-Helly-Aa has come... With Scalloway hosting the first of Shetland's annual fire festivals this evening, we wanted to share a few tips for staying well over the season.
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The Grantfield Vaccination Centre is closed today, due to the bad weather. There will be no walk in appointments for flu or COVID-19 vaccines today. People with appointments will be contacted and rescheduled. We apologise for this and hope to reopen tomorrow. Thanks.
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Due to the continued adverse weather, if you have a planned appointment and are not able to attend, please contact the relevant department to reschedule. If we need to amend your appointment due to weather-related issues, we will contact you by telephone. Thank you.
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RT @WaterSafetyScot: If a dog or other animal ventures onto the ice, or falls through it, do not go onto the ice to rescue them – you are l…
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Coughing and sneezing, cover your nose and mouth Respiratory infections such as colds and flu are spread by coughing and sneezing. Make sure you put any used tissues straight in the bin and wash your hands afterwards.
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RT @P_H_S_Official: ❄️ Stay safe outdoors in winter ❄️ 🔹 Watch out for icy pavements and roads 🔹 Wrap up well, wear grippy shoes, and use…
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🌟On Tuesday 14 January (2-3pm) the Open University will be holding an online information session on how to become a registered nurse, to request the joining link email: scotland-nursing-applications@open.ac.uk🌟 For further information:
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RT @NHS24: The weather is forecast is wintry❄️ Take special care if you're out and about in icy conditions. Remember the 'walk like a pengu…
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ICYMI: A big thank you to all our incredible staff—past and present—for your dedication and hard work throughout 2024.  To celebrate the year, we've put together a collection of moments and memories. Take a look back at these snapshots of 2024!
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RT @OHShetland: The Shetland Community Hub are restarting their Winter Pop Ins this week. Please see the posters below for more details.…
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RT @NHS_Education: Good news! Our Credential in Rural and Remote Health (Unscheduled and Urgent Care) is the first of three GMC-approved cr…
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RT @CarolanKathleen: Looking forward to working with colleagues across the NHS family & partners in 2025. Milestones in 2024 include welcom…
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RT @NHSScotCareers: Did you know about the range of dental roles in the NHS? 🦷 You can become a dentist or a dental nurse, and provide oral…
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Due to the continued adverse weather, if you have a planned appointment and are not able to attend, please contact the relevant department to reschedule. If we need to amend your appointment due to weather-related issues, we will contact you by telephone. Thank you.
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