Tag: Health News Scotland

Urgent action needed on Scotland’s dismal health inequalities

Health

Roderick Holly - October 25, 2022

Leading charities call on Holyrood to implement measures to tackle health crisis NINETEEN of the most influential health charities operating in Scotland have called on...

Support worker given warning for calling service users “spastics” and “cretins”

Community

Ivan Prothero - October 20, 2022

A SUPPORT worker has been given a warning after sending vile WhatsApp messages to colleagues referring to care users as "spastics", "disgusting" and "cretins". Sebastiano...

Kind-hearted couple offering self-contained sanctuary for struggling NHS workers

Environment

Heather Campbell - October 19, 2022

A KIND-HEARTED couple on a Scots island are offering a self-contained sanctuary for NHS workers who are suffering with their mental health to use...

Support worker for adults struck off register after stealing over £100 from elderly resident

Community

Heather Campbell - October 13, 2022

A SUPPORT worker for adults has been struck off the register after stealing over £100 from an elderly resident. Donna Bain was convicted of theft...

Scots mum told tot might not have quality of life delighted as he thrives

Support worker allowed to return to care after failing to shower vulnerable patient with dementia after they’d soiled themselves

Community

Ivan Prothero - September 16, 2022

A SUPPORT worker has been allowed to return to care after failing to shower a vulnerable patient with dementia after they'd soiled themselves. Sandra Clark...

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