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Latest Updates
Near Me Appointments
Since early 2025, NHS Orkney and NHS Grampian have been working together to enable more Orkney residents to see consultants in Aberdeen via Near Me, rather than travelling for in-person appointments.
Read more detailsNational Waiting List Validation – Patients Waiting Over 10 Weeks
From Monday 3 November 2025, patients (who are over 16 years old) who have been waiting over 10 weeks for an outpatient or inpatient appointment or who are a return patient waiting past their recall date and who do not currently have an appointment in the following specialities will receive a phone call from The National Elective Coordination Unit (NECU).
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Vaccination Programme
Flu Vaccine Clinics for Children aged between 2 and 5 years old
RCN Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2026
NHS Near Me
Right Care Right Place
Emergency Department
Latest News
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National Waiting List Validation – Patients Waiting Over 10 Weeks
From next week, Monday 3 November 2025, patients (who are over 16 years old) who have been waiting over 10 […]
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Winter Flu Vaccines – Drop-In Clinic – Dounby Surgery
NHS Orkney Vaccination service will be offering a drop in FLU vaccination clinic at the Dounby Surgery on Tuesday 21 […]
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Phone System Testing
On Thursday 9 October from 12pm – 2pm there will be a resilience test on the phone system used at […]