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Scotland's hospice CEOs warn sector 'struggling enormously'
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 ...
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Hospice CEOs warn that sector is 'struggling enormously'
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 ...
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People are now 'substantially more likely' to suffer a serious accident
The study also found that accidents cost the UK almost £12 billion every year – £6 billion in NHS care and £5.9 billion in ...
Warning that UK is walking into an ‘accident crisis’ as deaths hit record high
More people are dying from ‘accidents’ in the UK than ever before, leading experts to warn of an ‘accident crisis’. Accidents ...
Warning over ‘accident crisis’ as number of deaths reaches all-time high
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) warned the country is “facing an accident crisis” after data from ...
Esther Ranzten tells Wes Streeting there's ‘no evidence’ assisted dying will hit NHS
The Health Secretary is publicly opposing assisted dying despite Cabinet ministers being asked to stay neutral.
Food charity says 13% of older people experience food poverty in southern Scotland
New data shows 13% of older people across the south of Scotland may lack proper nutrition which could result in illness. | ...
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Same-day surgery skin cancer clinic launches
Waterfront Private Hospital in Edinburgh has officially launched Scotland ... NHS under increasing strain, Waterfront Private ...
Scotland's Health Awards 2024: The winners in full, from unsung heroes to volunteers
Everyday heroes took centre stage at the glittering awards ceremony for Scotland’s Health Awards 2024, run in partnership with The Scotsman ...