Tag: NHS lothian

Supermarkets banned from selling alcohol

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 30, 2012

SUPERMARKETS have been given a ban on selling alcohol after objections were made by health officials. Sainsbury’s and two independent retailers were given the ban...

Hospital threatens to sue firm over “life-threatening” blunders

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 19, 2012

HEALTH chiefs have threatened legal action against the private firm that runs one of Scotland's biggest hospitals. Alan Boyter, Executive Director of NHS Lothian, said...

Patient sewn up by torchlight following Scots hospital blunder

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - April 19, 2012

A PATIENT had to be sewn up by torchlight after hapless workers cut the power at a Scots hospital. Two operating theatres at Edinburgh’s Royal...

Airport style check-ins for Edinburgh’s hospitals

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - March 28, 2012

AIRPORT-style check-ins machines are being installed at Edinburgh hospitals in a bid to speed up waiting times. The move will see people “check in” for...

Lorna Baillie, the grandmother who ‘came back from the dead’

Videos

Deadline News Journalist - February 27, 2012

A WOMAN who was left for dead by medics following a massive heart attack astonished her family and doctors when she came back to...

Hundreds of babies born in new birth centre

Local News

Guest - February 15, 2012

NHS LOTHIAN'S new Birth Centre has celebrated its first month in operation since it was officially launched earlier this year. Expectant mums began using the...

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