• Remote & Rural Remedies

  • RCPE


Remote & Rural Challenges

In this interview clip Penny Cunynghame discusses the challenges of medical practice in Shetland – particularly the weather and isolation.


Remote & Rural Emergencies

In this interview clip Dr Charlie Siderfin discusses responding to medical emergencies in Orkney.


Remote & Rural Non Doctor Islands

In this interview clip Clare Stiles discusses working as a health visitor on Shetland’s non doctor islands.


Remote & Rural Coronavirus

In this interview clip Dr Patrick Byrne discusses coronavirus - including vaccine uptake and mental health in lockdown.


Remote & Rural General Practice

In this interview clip Dr Charlie Siderfin discusses general practice in Orkney and the breadth of what remote GPs do.


Remote & Rural Staying Healthy

In this interview clip Clare Stiles discusses the challenges around staying healthy in Shetland.


Remote & Rural Transport

In this interview clip Penny Cunynghame discusses transport on Shetland – including the need to travel to Aberdeen for specialist treatment.


Remote & Rural Tourism

In this interview clip Dr Patrick Byrne discusses tourism in Fort William - including Ben Nevis climbers and accidents on country roads.


Remote & Rural Transport

In this interview clip Dr Charlie Siderfin discusses transport on Orkney – including cancelled ferries and emergency helicopters.