Tag: nhs

Children as young as two to be quizzed on happiness and spirituality

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - June 3, 2012

CHILDREN as young as two are to have their psychological well-being assessed in order to monitor the mental health of youngsters in Scotland. In the...

Dads written out of NHS baby guide – to avoid offending gay parents

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 27, 2012

THE term ‘Dad’ has removed from an NHS guide to childbirth, over fears it may offend gay couples. Ready Steady Baby has been handed out...

One out of ten doctors don’t wash their hands

Scottish News

Guest - May 17, 2012

MORE than one in ten doctors, consultants and surgeons in Scotland’s hospitals are failing to wash their hands often enough, a report has revealed. The...

Recommended new drug for prostate cancer not yet availiable for Scots

Scottish News

Guest - May 15, 2012

THE NATIONAL Institute for Health and Clinical Exchellence (NICE) announces today that they are going to start recommending - the breakthrough treatment for advanced...

PIP victims demand a public inquiry

Scottish News

Guest - May 15, 2012

THE SCOTTISH campaign group representing victims of the PiP implant scandal has once again called on the Health Secretary to conduct a Public Inquiry...