​Staff at Uist & Barra Hospital attended a mental health session on Wednesday 19th June.  The session, delivered by Norma Macleod, Healthy Working Lives Advisor, was aimed at raising awareness of how stress can affect physical and mental health.

Discussions took place regarding short and long term effects of stress and the different mental health conditions, their signs and symptoms. The group looked at how they cope with stress and how they can support any colleagues who may be experiencing difficulties with their mental health. 

For further information please contact Norma MacLeod, HWL Advisor, tel. (01851) 762013 or email norma.macleod1@nhs.net