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Practice manager refutes claim about face-to-face appointments

Practice manager refutes claim about face-to-face appointments

Practice manager refutes claim about face-to-face appointments

07 October 2024

A practice manager is assuring patients that they can still book face-to-face appointments.


Free training to save lives from opioid overdose in Moray

Free training to save lives from opioid overdose in Moray

Free training to save lives from opioid overdose in Moray

06 October 2024

Training sessions are on offer to help save people suffering opioid overdoses.


‘Devastating’ - After councillor’s ‘disgusting’ comments village campaigners want ‘fresh start’

‘Devastating’ - After councillor’s ‘disgusting’ comments village campaigners want ‘fresh start’

‘Devastating’ - After councillor’s ‘disgusting’ comments village campaigners want ‘fresh start’

04 October 2024

Village surgery campaigners have reacted to a councillor saying they should “get a life” and likening their plight to doorstep milk deliveries ending.


REVEALED - Surgeries still being moved to Aberdeen from Dr Gray’s five months after ‘temporary change’

REVEALED - Surgeries still being moved to Aberdeen from Dr Gray’s five months after ‘temporary change’

REVEALED - Surgeries still being moved to Aberdeen from Dr Gray’s five months after ‘temporary change’

03 October 2024

NHS Grampian said it cannot give a “definitive timeline” on when orthopaedic surgeries will return to Dr Gray’s Hospital.


New chairman and trustees appointed for air ambulance

New chairman and trustees appointed for air ambulance

New chairman and trustees appointed for air ambulance

29 September 2024

A farmer and businessman has been appointed chairman of Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance.


Meet the team helping create ‘buzz’ around hospital amid push to restore maternity services

Meet the team helping create ‘buzz’ around hospital amid push to restore maternity services

Meet the team helping create ‘buzz’ around hospital amid push to restore maternity services

26 September 2024

We spoke to some of a hospital’s new recruits as work to restore maternity services continues.


NHS pressures placing mental health incident response burden on police, MSP warns

NHS pressures placing mental health incident response burden on police, MSP warns

NHS pressures placing mental health incident response burden on police, MSP warns

21 September 2024

An MSP has warned that police are becoming first line responders to mental health incidents due to strains on the NHS.


Children’s ward returning to original location after ‘short-sighted’ move

Children’s ward returning to original location after ‘short-sighted’ move

Children’s ward returning to original location after ‘short-sighted’ move

20 September 2024

Child-friendly furnishings were thrown out just months after refurbishment.


‘Buffer zone’ to be created outside hospital to prevent anti-abortion protests

‘Buffer zone’ to be created outside hospital to prevent anti-abortion protests

‘Buffer zone’ to be created outside hospital to prevent anti-abortion protests

18 September 2024

Buffer zones, created to prevent anti-abortion protests from taking place outside hospitals, will come into effect next week.


‘Very, very difficult’ decisions looming for NHS Grampian after another £17m cuts made

‘Very, very difficult’ decisions looming for NHS Grampian after another £17m cuts made

‘Very, very difficult’ decisions looming for NHS Grampian after another £17m cuts made

12 September 2024

NHS Grampian has agreed to cut more money from its budget.


Covid ‘still having an impact’ on NHS, warns MSP

Covid ‘still having an impact’ on NHS, warns MSP

Covid ‘still having an impact’ on NHS, warns MSP

11 September 2024

A north MSP has claimed that the Covid pandemic is still hitting NHS provision.


‘We need to go further’ - Scottish Government orders more NHS Grampian cuts

‘We need to go further’ - Scottish Government orders more NHS Grampian cuts

‘We need to go further’ - Scottish Government orders more NHS Grampian cuts

11 September 2024

NHS Grampian has proposed more multi-million-pound cuts to tackle its “extremely challenging” financial situation.


Medical operations set to get back on track after unit is repaired

Medical operations set to get back on track after unit is repaired

Medical operations set to get back on track after unit is repaired

09 September 2024

NHS Grampian is looking to get its operations back up to full capacity after after a unit has been repaired at its main health campus.


JOHN MCLELLAN: Scottish Government advertising cuts ‘have huge implications for jobs and public health’

JOHN MCLELLAN: Scottish Government advertising cuts ‘have huge implications for jobs and public health’

JOHN MCLELLAN: Scottish Government advertising cuts ‘have huge implications for jobs and public health’

09 September 2024

With the SNP cutting £500 million from budgets I doubt many readers will worry too much about the cancellation of advertising and marketing campaigns.


Travellers set up ‘unauthorised encampment’ at former hospital

Travellers set up ‘unauthorised encampment’ at former hospital

Travellers set up ‘unauthorised encampment’ at former hospital

05 September 2024

A health board is working to remove an encampment of travellers from a hospital site.


‘A demonstration of the huge commitment of the community’ – Vintage vehicle rally in support of reopening rural hospital

‘A demonstration of the huge commitment of the community’ – Vintage vehicle rally in support of reopening rural hospital

‘A demonstration of the huge commitment of the community’ – Vintage vehicle rally in support of reopening rural hospital

02 September 2024

Large number of classic vehicles at event to support medical facility.


EXCLUSIVE: NHS Grampian’s ‘shameful’ failure to tell thousands of patients that sewage ‘flood’ contaminated their medical records

EXCLUSIVE: NHS Grampian’s ‘shameful’ failure to tell thousands of patients that sewage ‘flood’ contaminated their medical records

EXCLUSIVE: NHS Grampian’s ‘shameful’ failure to tell thousands of patients that sewage ‘flood’ contaminated their medical records

30 August 2024

Our Freedom of Information (FOI) Request revealed that a sewage “flood” at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin contaminated thousands of medical records.


‘It’s regrettable’ - dozens of operations postponed by health board

‘It’s regrettable’ - dozens of operations postponed by health board

‘It’s regrettable’ - dozens of operations postponed by health board

28 August 2024

A health board has confirmed that “around 20” operations will be not go ahead as planned.


Patients, staff and visitors thanked as hospital’s hot water and heating are restored

Patients, staff and visitors thanked as hospital’s hot water and heating are restored

Patients, staff and visitors thanked as hospital’s hot water and heating are restored

28 August 2024

A hospital’s boilers were turned off for a three-day period.


No hot water and heating at hospital for five days

No hot water and heating at hospital for five days

No hot water and heating at hospital for five days

22 August 2024

Both boilers at a hospital are due to be turned off for approximately five days.


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