MRI Scanner

Shetland News 16th December 2021

Permanent MRI scanner could be ready in 2023

SHETLAND could have its new permanent MRI scanner installed in 2023. It comes after a successful community fundraising campaign drew in more than £1.6 million for a scanner. The update was given to members of the NHS Shetland board this week. A report from head of estates Lawson Bisset said specifications for a scanner have […] Shetland News …

Shetland News 11th March 2021

MSP disappointed by government response on MRI scanner funding

HIGHLANDS and Islands MSP Rhoda Grant says it is “very disappointing” that the Scottish Government will not provide additional funding support for the MRI scanner proposed for Shetland. Labour MSP Rhoda Grant wrote to health secretary Jeane Freeman asking if she would now consider putting some money forward to support the service after the £1.65 […] Shetland News …