Tag: Health Professionals Council

Patient group’s fury at radiographer’s let-off over blunder

Deadline News Journalist - July 2, 2010

By Martin Graham A RADIOGRAPHER involved in a blunder which led to a cancer patient being given the wrong radiation treatment has been allowed to...

Scotland’s Largest Cancer Centre Radiation Blunders

Deadline News Journalist - March 21, 2010

By Paul Thornton A SERIES of radiation blunders at Scotland’s largest cancer treatment centre went unpunished and unreported to professional regulators. Mistakes with radiotherapy happened on...

Paramedic refused to attend two 999 call-out emergencies

Shaun Milne - June 8, 2009

By ALEXANDER LAWRIE A SCOTS paramedic refused to answer two 999 calls in the same evening resulting in delays in treatment to two vulnerable pensioners. William...