Tag: nhs

Coronavirus Test and Protect to prioritise high risk cases

Community

Maja Grantham - July 5, 2021

SCOTLAND'S Test and Protect contact tracing staff are to prioritise phone calls to high risk cases to ensure the system delivers maximum benefit as...

A tartan made by nursing students is the first tartan to celebrate the profession

Community

Maja Grantham - July 5, 2021

A TARTAN incorporating the colours of Scotland’s national nurse uniform has been created by nursing students and is the first of its kind to...

£10 million has been given to improve cancer waiting times in Scotland

Health

Maja Grantham - June 28, 2021

£10m WORTH of funding is being provided to Health Boards across Scotland to improve cancer waiting times. The money will be directed to where it...

Action to address incorrect exclusions from cervical screening

Health

Maja Grantham - June 25, 2021

AROUND 430 women incorrectly excluded from the Scottish cervical screening programme over the last 24 years are being offered appointments with GP practices or...

Additional funding to help people with eating disorders

Community

Maja Grantham - June 18, 2021

ADDITIONAL funding of £5 million will be provided to help expand the treatments available to people with eating disorders. The investment from the Mental Health...

Mandatory Covid jabs for NHS staff becoming increasingly difficult

Health

Jack Urquhart - June 17, 2021

LEAD members of the British Medical Association(BMA) reckon it is going to be difficult to get all NHS staff on a mandatory vaccine list. Mandatory...

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