Living and working in our area

An overview of NHS Highland:

• 0:00 to 1:35 - structure of the organisation
• 1:35 to 3:20 - our area, Gaelic and transport
• 3:20 to 5:40 - our facilities, staff and the benefits of living here
• 5:40 to 6:30 - natural outdoor attractions
• 6:30 to 7:20 - challenges in provision and access to services
• 7:20 to 8:10 - staff, our community and local economy
• 8:10 to 8:45 - digital transformation of service delivery
• 8:45 to 9:40 - making a difference, credits

Produced by the Education, Learning and Development team @NHSHLearning (April 2024).

Mid Argyll physiotherapist Helene Verbeek talks about life and work in Lochgilphead.

Stephen Harper, team leader for adult care social work, and Silvio Gigante, social worker, discuss the benefits of living and working in Mid Argyll.

We visit the Mid Argyll Health and Social Care Choir as they practice their harmonies at Christmas time.

Aileen MacLean and Chris Stirrup introduce the Belford Hospital in Fort William, their nursing roles and their relationship with Lochaber Mountain Rescue.

Eilidh and Amy, nurses at Belford Hospital in Fort William, share their enthusiasm for wild swimming.

NHS Highland staff talk about life in the Highlands and the new National Treatment Centre - Highland.

Kate Patience-Quate, Deputy Director of Nursing, talks about living and working in the Highlands, and her passion for wild swimming.

Euan Graham is the Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Equipment Technician based in Helensburgh, Argyll and Bute.