GRAND FINALE: The Oban Times Bonnie Babies 2014
Look out for your six finalists in our Grand Finale,February 27,2014. The Oban Times Bonnie Babies competition is back for 2014. This year’s Bonnie Baby will win a whopping £500 worth of vouchers to...
View ArticleMaternity scanning to be made available
Maternity scanning will be re-instated at Lorn and Islands hospital after health bosses agreed to train midwifery staff to operate machinery. While NHS Highland claims this is a new facility for...
View ArticleHighland babies on the wee screen
Highland babies on the wee screen A BBC ALBA series is to provide a glimpse of the remarkable work of midwives across the Highlands – and includes unique, intimate footage of labour and birth filmed by...
View ArticleOban mums urge businesses to back breastfeeding project
A baby support group is urging Oban businesses to display a breastfeeding-friendly sticker. Oban Bumps, Babies and Beyond gets together every Monday at 10am at the Baptist Church Hall, Albany Street,...
View ArticleHelping you and your baby to sleep easy
Oban’s First Steps Day Nursery and Little Learners’ Nursery at Croft Road are joining together to host a safe sleep education session on Thursday September 20. The free session is being led by Scottish...
View ArticleChurch welcomes four little angels
Praise be! First-time mums at Oban Baptist Church have had four baby girls all in a row. Amy Inglis had six-month-old Sofia first, followed by mum Melody McCulloch three months later with baby Lucy...
View ArticleKnitting group makes hats for premature babies
A total of 152 hats for premature babies at hospitals across Scotland have already been made and the group is working on more along with a 'secret project'. The post Knitting group makes hats for...
View ArticleCelebrating 90 years of Scottish hostelling
To mark this major milestone the self-funded charity is introducing all babies born in the month of February 2021 to the wonderful world of hostelling by offering them a free lifetime membership (worth...
View ArticleOban opticians help raise £73k for premature and sick babies
Specsavers customers in Oban have played a crucial role in raising £73,000 to help Scotland’s premature and sick babies, supporting an initiative launched last year by the opticians alongside Lady...
View ArticleOh baby! It’s party time
Money from a raffle went towards improvements at the maternity unit to enhance the home-from-home feel for mums-to-be. The post Oh baby! It’s party time appeared first on The Oban Times.
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