Hospices in Scotland provide dignified care for around 21,000 patients and their families every year, but are struggling enormously. Hospices are a key part of the health and care system, but we ...

Its CEO, Mags McCarthy, said: "To match NHS rates of pay to recruit and retain our ... “There is not a level playing field for the people of Scotland – some health and social care partnerships will ...

The study also found that accidents cost the UK almost £12 billion every year – £6 billion in NHS care and £5.9 billion in ...

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) warned the country is “facing an accident crisis” after data from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland showed a UK-wide rise of 42% ...

Everyday heroes took centre stage at the glittering awards ceremony for Scotland’s Health Awards 2024, run in partnership with The Scotsman ...

A new data map produced by Centre for Mental Health in collaboration with Kooth has revealed stark disparities in children and young people’s mental health across the four UK nations and between local ...

Insights from five case studies determining the benefits, challenges and potential of the drone transportation of medical ...

These include measures for monitoring people who are most at risk of the condition, support for GPs and other primary care staff in leading on diagnosis ... and that treating all stages of CKD now ...

A new report has shown that primary one pupils in Fife have the worst dental health in Scotland. The recently published 2024 National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) report found that P1 children ...

Prof McNeill, a consultant urological surgeon at NHS Lothian, told the PA Scotland news agency: “He is to be commended for his courage in sharing this, because many people would want to keep it ...

EXCLUSIVE: Neil Gray, the Health Secretary, has been urged to get a grip on staffing levels as hospitals prepare for winter.

SNP ministers are under pressure to start fixing Scotland’s struggling NHS and public services after Rachel Reeves handed it almost £5 billion extra to spend. The Chancellor said the Scottish ...