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New scales to help patients with mobility issues





Pictured at the presentation were (from left): Diabetes UK Caithness branch secretary Donna Farquhar, Karen Bell, practice nurse Lesley Williams, Joanne Tod, Dr Wilma Macleod and Dr Herc Robinson.
Pictured at the presentation were (from left): Diabetes UK Caithness branch secretary Donna Farquhar, Karen Bell, practice nurse Lesley Williams, Joanne Tod, Dr Wilma Macleod and Dr Herc Robinson.

The local branch of Diabetes UK has purchased a set of electronic scales for use at Castletown surgery. They can record weights of up to 200 kilograms and are lower and wider than those used regularly at other surgeries in the country, making it easier for those less mobile and steady on their feet to use.


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