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Maternity services at small island hospital praised

Maternity services at small island hospital praised
BBC Scotland Thursday 02 July 2026, 10:28 UTC 1 min read
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Twelve strengths at the Balfour in Orkney were identified, with staff said to be providing "compassionate care".

Twelve strengths at the Balfour in Orkney were identified, with staff said to be providing "compassionate care".
Orkney (ORG)
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