Mull and Iona Community Hospital

20/10/2026

We are exploring the best ways Community Link Working can serve our island communities in Argyll and Bute.

If you live on an island in Argyll and Bute, we would value your opinion on community link work in your community (even if your island currently does not have this service).

Please click the link to access the survey https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/CLW_islands

Please share this survey with island communities in Argyll and Bute

15/10/2026

We all lead busy lives, but taking a few moments to wash your hands properly is still one of the best ways to help stop bugs and infections from spreading.

Whether you're at home, at work, at school or out and about, good hand hygiene helps protect not only you, but also the people around you.

This Global Handwashing Day, let's remember that sometimes the simplest actions can have the biggest impact. 💙

08/10/2026

Have your say on future Mental Health care in Argyll and Bute - To find out more visit https://ow.ly/itC850ZVJxq

CLOSING DATE 30 October 2026

05/10/2026

Thinking about stopping smoking this Stoptober?

Quitting for 12 weeks could save you around £600 by Christmas - and you don’t have to do it alone. Our local NHS stop smoking advisers can support you every step of the way, including help with cravings and free stop smoking medication.

Self-refer today and we’ll connect you with your local adviser:
https://www.smokefreehighland.scot.nhs.uk/contact/

Small steps can make a big difference - and we’re here to help.

05/10/2026

Have your say!, join us at one of our remaining Care Home Review engagement events and help us in the development of future care needs. If you are unable to attend then you can still complete our survey:
https://nhsh.uk.engagementhq.com/future-of-care-homes-in-argyll-and-bute/surveys/argyll-bute-hscp-care-home-engagement-survey-2

10/09/2026

𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 - To read the full press release visit https://ow.ly/tGsT50ZLGhO

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Residents, communities and organisations across Argyll and Bute are being encouraged to have open conversations about mental health and wellbeing, take part in free training opportunities and show...

05/09/2026

📢 Mull & Iona residents, we want to hear from you!

The Argyll and Bute HSCP Care Home Review is looking at future care home provision, and your views are vital in helping shape future services.
Join us at our local engagement event:

📅 Friday 11 September�⏰ 11am to 3pm�📍 Alice Lambert Room, Mull & Iona Community Trust

Or attend our online session:

📅 Monday 5 October�⏰ 6.30pm to 8pm
If you can't attend, you can still share your views by completing our survey. https://nhsh.uk.engagementhq.com/future-of-care-homes-in-argyll-and-bute

Your voice matters. Help shape the future of care in Mull and Iona. 💙

03/09/2026

If your child is in primary or secondary school, look out for their consent form from school and
help beat flu with a wee scoosh.

Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu

01/09/2026

The Argyll and Bute Mental Health Hub provides information on local and national mental health and wellbeing services for adults and children, along with advice and contact details to help you find the right support.

You’ll find information on:

24/7 helplines and support services
support for children and young people
help for older adults

advice on money or housing worries

tips on self-care and looking after your mental wellbeing

when to call NHS 24 Mental Health Hub (phone 111, option 2), when to phone 999 or go to A&E
Remember, it's okay not to be okay.

Please reach out if you need support.

💚 Visit the Argyll and Bute Mental Health Hub https://www.ablivingwell.org/mental-health-hub

26/08/2026

We've launched a major community engagement programme to explore future options for the provision of care homes and services for older people, and your views matter.

Have your say, share your ideas, and help shape the future of care in Argyll and Bute. Join one of our roadshow events or the online presentation but please get involved.

You can also share your views via an online survey at https://nhsh.uk.engagementhq.com/future-of-care-homes-in-argyll-and-bute

📅 Care Home Review Engagement Events

31 Aug, Helensburgh (11am–3pm)
Community Room, Helensburgh & Lomond Civic Centre, Helensburgh, G84 7PG.

3 Sep, Lochgilphead (11am–3pm)
Room 5, Lochgilphead CE Centre, Lochgilphead, PA31 8QX

4 Sep, Campbeltown (11am–3pm)
Main Hall, Campbeltown Town Hall, Campbeltown, PA28 6AB

7 Sep, Oban (11am–3pm)
Studio Theatre, Corran Halls, Oban, PA34 5AB

11 Sep, Mull (11am–3pm)
Alice Lambert Room, Mull & Iona Community Trust, Isle of Mull, PA65 6AY

1 Oct, Bute (11am–3pm)
Bank of Ideas, Rothesay, Isle of Bute, PA20 9AS

5 Oct, Online event (6.30pm–8pm)
Online event: Registration details to follow

6 Oct, Dunoon (11am–3pm)
Argyll Suite, Queens Hall, Dunoon, PA23 7HH

8 Oct, Islay (11am–3pm)
Islay Gaelic Centre, Bowmore, Isle of Islay, PA43 7LN