21 h. ago NHS Fife pays for six more lawyers to fight Sandie Peggie employment tribunal

Deliberations are continuing in the ongoing employment tribunal between nurse Sandie Peggie and NHS Fife and trans doctor Beth Upton.

Sport

38 h. ago Scots NHS worker could lose home after landlord leaves wall 'dripping wet' for 11 months

Fionn O’Shea, 31, has been complaining of damp at his flat in Kelvinbridge for the past eleven months — and says he has now been told to get out so his landlord's son can move in after 'major works' are carried out.

Politics

5 d. ago How advanced tech is helping the NHS work smarter and deliver more

When healthcare staff have the right data at the right time the system saves both time and money, writes Ric Thompson

Politics

5 d. ago NHS Lanarkshire hosts Scots health and care leaders to strengthen urgent and unscheduled care collaboration

The national summit, co-hosted by the Centre for Sustainable Delivery (CfSD), brought together colleagues from NHS 24, the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) and health boards across the country.

Politics

6 d. ago NHS Scotland needs even greater changes than just a few walk

Record View says it’s reasonable to ask if this SNP pledge is achievable, or whether it risks becoming an exercise in rearranging the deckchairs across a health service that’s already sinking.

Politics

6 d. ago 'Deeply unfair': Anger as breast cancer patients in Scotland denied 'promising' drug approved by NHS England

A drug that has been approved for use by the NHS in England has been rejected in Scotland

Science

6 d. ago New incurable blood cancer treatment given go ahead for NHS Scotland

The treatment is already approved for use by the NHS in England.

Events

6 d. ago The SNP are STILL standing on Alex Salmond’s shoulders – and reaping the rewards

IF the normal rules of politics applied in Scotland, the SNP would be sure-fire losers at next year’s Holyrood election. Public services are on their knees. Polling shows a majority of Scots take a dim view on how the Nats are handling a list of their responsibilities including the NHS, crime, and housing. The Scottish...

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6 d. ago Scottish Independence ‘not a punt’ on the country’s future, says McAllan

The Housing Secretary said the party was not planning on failing to get a majority.

Politics

7 d. ago Health calls ‘crippling’ police as they become ‘security guards’ of A&E – SPF

The Scottish Police Federation said some officers were spending up to 60% of their time dealing with Scots’ health issues due to failings in the NHS.

Events

7 d. ago Police acting as 'default security guards' in Scotland's A&E units as NHS pressures 'crippling'

NHS pressures on frontline officers is “crippling our ability” for policing, the chairman on the police union has warned.

Events

8 d. ago Founding principles of NHS under threat from SNP failure, Baillie says

Scottish Labour said the Scottish Government had pushed public services to ‘breaking point’.

Events

9 d. ago Scotland Health Awards 2025: Glasgow nurse nominated for readers' choice award after saving colleague's life

It’s time to have your say on who has made an outstanding contribution to our health service this year

Events

9 d. ago Freeman tells inquiry Government was ‘naive’ in hospital oversight

The former health secretary told the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry she felt NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde took a ‘nothing to see here’ approach.

Politics

9 d. ago Resident doctors to vote on strike action in pay row with Scottish Government

BMA Scotland claimed ministers have ‘shamefully reneged on the deal we agreed in 2023’.

Politics

1 week ago Scots hospital whistleblowers owed apology, medical director tells inquiry

Dr Scott Davidson has been medical director at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) since October 2024.

Science

1 week ago Whistleblowers who raised hospital safety concerns owed apology, inquiry told

Dr Scott Davidson, medical director at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, addressed the Scottish Hospitals Inquiry on Thursday.

Politics

1 week ago Trust level in Scottish Government revealed as NHS satisfaction plummets to record low

Public satisfaction with the NHS in Scotland has also fallen to an all-time low

Politics

2 w. ago NHS Grampian finds 'unknown substance' on surgical tools and axes operations

The board said it could not yet say how many operations in Aberdeen were cancelled but added that only elective procedure would be impacted.

Politics

2 w. ago Dogs and drones: how scientists are saving Washington’s endangered orcas

Experts are finding new and more humane ways to protect the last 74 southern resident killer whalesNestled between the US state of Washington and Vancouver Island, the San Juan Islands are a vibrant haven for North American wildlife. Here, all of the world’s remaining 74 southern resident sub-species of orcas find sanctuary, surfacing daily from the depths of the Salish Sea.Out at sea watching the whales is Dr Deborah Giles, an orca scientist, with her colleague, Eba. Eba is a brown and white rescue dog with a remarkable nose. Found as a cold, wet, five-month-old puppy on the streets of Sacramento, she has been detecting whale scat – or faeces – since the age of four. Continue reading...

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