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Covid fears spur new phase of Clear Your Head mental health campaign — Covid fears spur new phase of Clear Your Head mental health campaign

PEOPLE across the north-east are being encouraged to take simple steps to look after their mental health in the light of Covid fears.

Baker is a 500-mile fundraiser

Baker is a 500-mile fundraiser

Baker is a 500-mile fundraiser

Lewis Maclean has completed a 500 mile cycle around the Cairngorms National Park, raising more than £4000 for Maggies Highland.

Local get-togethers proving vital in maintaining mental health among vulnerable Moray residents

Local get-togethers proving vital in maintaining mental health among vulnerable Moray residents

Local get-togethers proving vital in maintaining mental health among vulnerable Moray residents

The re-introduction of Singing, Excercise and Tea Groups (SET) has been vital in transitioning vulnerable people out of social isolation.

Newly launched helpline set to offer support to partially sighted Moray residents

Newly launched helpline set to offer support to partially sighted Moray residents

Newly launched helpline set to offer support to partially sighted Moray residents

Scotland's biggest visual impairment charity has launched a new support line for people impacted by sight loss.

North-east drugs deaths figures branded 'appalling'

North-east drugs deaths figures branded 'appalling'

North-east drugs deaths figures branded 'appalling'

SUSPECTED drugs deaths have risen in the north-east over the last six months, new figures have revealed.

Baker to cycle 500 miles for Maggie’s

Baker to cycle 500 miles for Maggie’s

Baker to cycle 500 miles for Maggie’s

Lewis Maclean is cycling 500 miles over five days to raise money for the Highland cancer charity.

Teen diagnosed with brain tumour using fitness goals to help cancer charity

Teen diagnosed with brain tumour using fitness goals to help cancer charity

Teen diagnosed with brain tumour using fitness goals to help cancer charity

Former Forres Academy student Rob Bichan took part in a fitness competition after being diagnosed with an inoperable tumour.

Charity will offer help to those in need

Charity will offer help to those in need

Charity will offer help to those in need

Highland Hospice disputes claims that their Forres shop is raising funds for a respite that is not available to Forres residents.

Amateur poet wins national contest

Amateur poet wins national contest

Amateur poet wins national contest

Denise Rivers' poem Cancer Flower was inspired by her own experience with the disease.

Historic flood still a concern

Historic flood still a concern

Historic flood still a concern

A Walk Councillors Walk resident is calling for local surface water and sewage issues to be sorted out once and for all.

Jolly good sports at care home Olympics

Jolly good sports at care home Olympics

Jolly good sports at care home Olympics

Meadowlark residents competed with others across the country in the first ever Renaissance Care Olympics.

Practitioners wanted for Forres firm

Practitioners wanted for Forres firm

Practitioners wanted for Forres firm

Healthworks at 5 Bank Lane is looking for professionals to join its team serving physical and mental needs of clients.

Meningitis warning for university-bound young people

Meningitis warning for university-bound young people

Meningitis warning for university-bound young people

A meningitis charity are urging young people off to university this autumn not to assume it’s Covid-19 if they feel ill – it might be meningitis.

Moray boy with Spinal Muscular Atrophy is real battler

Moray boy with Spinal Muscular Atrophy is real battler

Moray boy with Spinal Muscular Atrophy is real battler

THE family of a Moray youngster with Spinal Muscular Atrophy pay tribute to family and friends.

Wellbeing project not pie in the sky

Wellbeing project not pie in the sky

Wellbeing project not pie in the sky

Moray Food Plus is running projects in Forres aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of local men.

'More help is needed' for Moray Parkinson's sufferers, claims widow

'More help is needed' for Moray Parkinson's sufferers, claims widow

'More help is needed' for Moray Parkinson's sufferers, claims widow

A WIDOW is claiming there is a lack of resources for people with Parkinson's Disease in Moray.

Free devices for the community

Free devices for the community

Free devices for the community

The Supportive Solutions scheme is redistributing refurbished donated laptops, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets.

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