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Tenants urged to ‘take control of their future’ in Highland Power of Attorney Month

Joint News Release – The Highland Council / NHS Highland

Arlene Johnstone, Chief Officer for the Highland Health and Social Care Partnership (left) and Councillor Glynis Campbell Sinclair, Chair of Highland Council’s Housing and Property Service.

Highland Domestic Abuse Service
Support services for women and children affected by domestic abuse across the Inverness and South Highland area will be strengthened through a new, long-term partnership arrangement.
Date: 12 June 2026
Highland Council and NHS Highland Launch Highland Power of Attorney Month
NHS Highland and The Highland Council have today launched Highland Power of Attorney Month.
Date: 1 June 2026

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