Esther Mitchell News Today

The health board has confirmed it is reviewing health centre staffing levels after almost 500 people signed a petition calling for a GP’s reinstatement.

NHS SHETLAND’s new MRI scanner is expected to arrive in the isles in May, a meeting of health board heard on Tuesday morning. The scanner should be up and...

AN ONLINE petition calling for a GP to be reinstated to her job at the Levenwick Health Centre has gathered more than 125 signatures in its first 24 hours. Initiated by South Mainland resident Genevieve Robertson who has been a patient of Dr Esther Mitchell for many years, the...

THE LEVENWICK Medical Practice will go under the management of NHS Shetland from Sunday (1 October). This means that it will no longer operate as an independent practice. The move is in response to a request from principal GP Dr Esther Mitchell, who has asked to pass the...

The only constant in life is change. Alice Scott catches up with farmer, retired farrier and new business owner Stuart Moore. Over the years...

Over the years South Otago farming identity Stuart Moore has had to take a moment to stop and review the trajectory of where he is heading. After...

By Nic Huber