Tag: nhs

Top medic slams Scottish Government for Vitamin D failings

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 19, 2012

A TOP medical professor has slammed the Scottish Government for failing to medicate the population with Vitamin D. Professor George Ebers, has called on the...

NHS gets new funding boost to hospitals

Scottish News

Guest - February 10, 2012

Over £2bn of capital funding has been set aside to improve Scotland’s hospitals. The State of the Estate Report, published today, provides a comprehensive survey...

Record number of Scots going south for surgery

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 22, 2012

THE NUMBER of Scots crossing the border for surgery has risen by a third over the last five years, according to new figures. More than...

Vengeful boyfriend tried to set murder victim’s killer on fire

Court & Crime

Deadline News Journalist - November 15, 2011

THE DEVASTATED boyfriend of a murder victim broke down in tears today after he admitting to dousing her killer with petrol and trying to...

£200 million wasted by patients missing hospital appointments

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - October 16, 2011

MISSED hospital appointments have cost Scottish NHS boards more than £200 million in the last three years, it has been revealed. The staggering waste of...

“Appalling” figures on public sector assaults

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - October 14, 2011

ALMOST 28,000 public-sector workers in Scotland were violently assaulted last year. The “appalling” figure was uncovered by UNISON’s annual violence at work survey. Attacks on NHS...

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