Raigmore Hospital

Raigmore Hospital

Old Perth Road

Inverness

IV2 3UJ

01463 704000

Diagnosis and treatment

All types except laryngeal

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08/06/2022 | We are calling on UK governments to back the 1 in 6 and establish a Neuro Taskforce
RideLondon 2022

08/06/2022 | On Sunday 29th May, 11 fabulous cyclists from #TeamDystoniaUK took on the prestigious RideLondon.
Keswick to Barrow sponsored walk

13/05/2022 | On Saturday 7th May five amazing teams took on the super challenging K2B and C2B sponsored walk, completing an incredible 40 and 20 miles!
Dystonia Matters Live 2023

Dystonia UK's annual conference.

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