Bowman Court

Bowman Court in Craignure, Isle of Mull, is a modern complex offering 12 individual supported tenancies. It is directly associated with the local health services, often providing independent living options with care needs supported by West Highland Housing Association and in conjunction with NHS Highland. This facility aims to provide flexible care at home services for residents, ensuring they can maintain independence within a supportive environment, often linking with the Mull & Iona Community Hospital for additional care.

The establishment of Bowman Court on Mull addresses critical community needs, particularly for older individuals or those requiring support to live independently on the island. By offering modern, adaptable living spaces combined with care at home services, it helps to alleviate pressure on healthcare facilities and contributes to the well-being of the local population. This integrated approach is vital for remote communities, supporting residents to stay on the island as they age or if they require ongoing care.

Beyond its direct residential provision, Bowman Court also represents a broader effort to enhance health facilities and support staff recruitment on Mull. By providing suitable housing and care options, it indirectly aids in attracting and retaining essential healthcare professionals, which is crucial for maintaining robust medical services in island communities. Its development signifies a significant investment in the social and healthcare infrastructure of the Isle of Mull.