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Update: ADHD Private assessments for children and young people

  Community Paediatrics have advised that due to staff shortages their service for triaging private ADHD assessments of children and […]

MenB Vaccination For Young People Programme

  Meningococcal B (MenB) vaccine to be offered to eligible young people this summer    Following recent outbreaks of meningitis in the UK, the Scottish Government has announced plans to offer a […]

Etonogestrel Implant (Nexplanon) Extended Licence

  The College of Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare (COSRH) have issued a statement advising that “available evidence supports use of […]

Scam MyCare.scot Text Messages

We are aware of scam (smishing) text messages circulating that falsely claim to be from MyCare.scot, often using urgent language […]

Cardiovascular Health Check (CVD)

**UPDATE – 07/04/2026 – The Directed Enhanced Service CVD scheme has been extended to run throughout 2026**   Riverside Medical […]

Public Holidays

In line with all of NHS Highland, our GP practice will be closed on the following dates: Friday, 25th December […]

Outbreak of meningitis group B in Kent

As you will likely be aware, there has been a very significant outbreak of invasive meningitis in Kent and sadly […]

Rethink Dementia Campaign

A new phase of the Dementia Anti-Stigma campaign, in partnership with COSLA, is now live. The campaign encourages people to […]

Sepsis – Spotting the signs

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body’s response to an infection causes damage to its own tissues […]

Change to the childhood immunisation schedule