There has been a huge rise in waiting times for Child And Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in NHS Highland since the lockdown began in March, with the number of children waiting for treatment for more than a year rising from 71 in March 2020 to 180 in September 2020.
These new figures, pub
The First Minister today has recognised that the continued low number of Covid-19 cases in the Highlands and Moray mean that indoor socialising may soon be permitted again and has agreed to look at relaxing the current ban on household visits.
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain, raised the
Highlands and Islands MSP Donald Cameron has welcomed an announcement from the Scottish Government that it plans to convene a national summit on the future of Gaelic.
Mr Cameron urged the Deputy First Minister, John Swinney, to take action during the summer following the publication of a repor
This week I launched my Time to Talk campaign which aims to combat loneliness and improve the wellbeing of those that receive care-at-home in the Highlands.
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has challenged the Scottish Government to provide funding to help aspiring social care workers undertake their SVQ Level 2 qualifications.
However, the Minister for Children and Young People avoided making any funding commitments after Edward Mountain MSP
Highlands and Islands MSP, Edward Mountain has cautioned airline companies to avoid charging exorbitant prices for flight bookings to Inverness, between the 23rd to 27th December, when many people are expected to travel as restrictions are relaxed for Christmas.
According to flight search engine, S
