HEALTH

Surprised care home staff nominated for national awards

Three surprised staff members at an Elgin care home have been nominated for national awards.

‘Friendly and welcoming’ care home staff praised following inspection

A care home has received a Very Good rating from the Care Inspectorate, with inspectors highlighting the professionalism of its staff.

Boost for Moray mums as Dr Gray’s expands range of services

Mums giving birth in Elgin have been given a boost with the addition of a new specialist service.

War veteran: ‘New school site will affect my mental health’

A War Veteran’s Cottages resident claims construction of the new Forres Academy will trigger PTSD

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EXCLUSIVE: 'Get me out of here' - 89 year old woman's plea after six months of delayed discharge

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Health Secretary blasted for ‘shocking’ failure to back future of secure mental health ward

Ongoing uncertainty around the future of a mental health ward has been heavily criticised.

NHS Grampian announces new chief exec amid financial and operational struggles

NHS Grampian has announced the appointment of a new chief executive.

Dyke Primary ‘bike bus’ building pupil confidence and road sense

Dyke’s headteacher has started a weekly bike bus for pupils from Forres to the school.

Health Secretary refuses to rule out closure of Ward 4 mental health unit

Health Secretary Neil Gray has said he “can’t give any firm commitments” about stopping the closure of Elgin’s under-threat mental health ward.

Health Secretary warns that NHS Grampian escalation will mean ‘difficult decisions’

Scotland’s Health Secretary has defended the decision to place NHS Grampian one step away from direct government control, during a visit to Moray.

Culinary impact of hospital chef saluted as she retires after 46 years

Bella Laing started her career with the NHS in 1979.

Cardiac team need your vote to help buy vital life-saving equipment

Customers of a retail store chain are being urged to support a team of volunteer life-savers’ fundraising bid.

Elgin mum says having C-section at Dr Gray’s was ‘such a relief’

A first-time mum who gave birth at Dr Gray’s Hospital by caesarean said it was “such a relief” to avoid a long journey to Aberdeen while in labour.

Book on football and mental heath support suicide prevention charity

DEBUT book by journalist in support of Mikeysline.

Personal trainer aged 18 with a Commonwealth Games dream

Video interview with teenager passing on international sporting experience to others.

Health day shines spotlight on drink, drugs and online safety for P7 kids

The many dangers lurking online were among the themes covered in a special health event for P7 youngsters.

HEALTH

Surprised care home staff nominated for national awards

‘Friendly and welcoming’ care home staff praised following inspection

‘Friendly and welcoming’ care home staff praised following inspection

Boost for Moray mums as Dr Gray’s expands range of services

Boost for Moray mums as Dr Gray’s expands range of services

War veteran: ‘New school site will affect my mental health’

War veteran: ‘New school site will affect my mental health’

What's next for Ward 4?

What's next for Ward 4?

EXCLUSIVE: 'Get me out of here' - 89 year old woman's plea after six months of delayed discharge

EXCLUSIVE: 'Get me out of here' - 89 year old woman's plea after six months of delayed discharge

Health Secretary blasted for ‘shocking’ failure to back future of secure mental health ward

Health Secretary blasted for ‘shocking’ failure to back future of secure mental health ward

NHS Grampian announces new chief exec amid financial and operational struggles

NHS Grampian announces new chief exec amid financial and operational struggles

Dyke Primary ‘bike bus’ building pupil confidence and road sense

Dyke Primary ‘bike bus’ building pupil confidence and road sense

Health Secretary refuses to rule out closure of Ward 4 mental health unit

Health Secretary refuses to rule out closure of Ward 4 mental health unit

Health Secretary warns that NHS Grampian escalation will mean ‘difficult decisions’

Health Secretary warns that NHS Grampian escalation will mean ‘difficult decisions’

Culinary impact of hospital chef saluted as she retires after 46 years

Culinary impact of hospital chef saluted as she retires after 46 years

Cardiac team need your vote to help buy vital life-saving equipment

Cardiac team need your vote to help buy vital life-saving equipment

Elgin mum says having C-section at Dr Gray’s was ‘such a relief’

Elgin mum says having C-section at Dr Gray’s was ‘such a relief’

Book on football and mental heath support suicide prevention charity

Book on football and mental heath support suicide prevention charity

Personal trainer aged 18 with a Commonwealth Games dream

Personal trainer aged 18 with a Commonwealth Games dream

Health day shines spotlight on drink, drugs and online safety for P7 kids

Health day shines spotlight on drink, drugs and online safety for P7 kids

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