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NHS Scotland

NHS leaders in Scotland discuss a ‘two tier’ system that would see wealthy patients pay for own treatment

NHS leaders in Scotland discuss having wealthy pay for treatment

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.

NHS workers could go on strike, after pay deal rejected

Mental health data for Glasgow has been released.
Mental health data for Glasgow has been released.

Glasgow NHS mental health hub opens 24/7 as demand soars

Fiona Purchase cares for her husband Martin, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s 28 years ago.
Fiona Purchase cares for her husband Martin, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s 28 years ago.

Carluke couple welcome new Parkinson's drug

Anne Nyyssonen is ready for the chop
Anne Nyyssonen is ready for the chop

Anne is letting down her lovely locks to help create wigs for kids in need

The risk of thrombocytopenia is almost nine times higher in someone infected with coronavirus compared to one vaccine dose (Photo: Getty Images)
The risk of thrombocytopenia is almost nine times higher in someone infected with coronavirus compared to one vaccine dose (Photo: Getty Images)

How to get a vaccine certificate in Glasgow

The offer aims to make it easier for people to attend their vaccination appointment
The offer aims to make it easier for people to attend their vaccination appointment

Free car insurance for people driving to vaccination appointments

Lawrence Cowan, campaigns director at Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland, said reports were "a big warning sign".
Lawrence Cowan, campaigns director at Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland, said reports were "a big warning sign".

Crisis facing NHS Scotland

Some Covid vaccine appointment letters are arriving late in Scotland - what to do if you’re affected (Photo: Shutterstock)
Some Covid vaccine appointment letters are arriving late in Scotland - what to do if you’re affected (Photo: Shutterstock)

Some Covid vaccine appointment letters are arriving late in Scotland - what to d...

Everything you need to know about the new 12 minute Covid-19 test being launched...

Here’s how to differentiate between symptoms of cold, flu and Covid-19

An NHS tribute in Glasgow. Photo: John Devlin
An NHS tribute in Glasgow. Photo: John Devlin

NHS staff in Scotland to be rewarded with pay rise

NHS Scotland’s new coronavirus contact tracing app is now available

Overworked and underpaid...NHS Scotland staff are facing enormous pressure thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic but they feel the government and NHS Scotland are simply paying lip service to their efforts.
Overworked and underpaid...NHS Scotland staff are facing enormous pressure thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic but they feel the government and NHS Scotland are simply paying lip service to their efforts.

Wake up and listen to NHS Scotland staff

Back in May staff at the Forth Valley Royal Hospital clapped for the NHS, carers and all essential workers. Photo: MIchael Gillen
Back in May staff at the Forth Valley Royal Hospital clapped for the NHS, carers and all essential workers. Photo: MIchael Gillen

Pay rise for NHS medical and dental staff

An NHS tribute in a window of Infinity Yoga in Glasgow. Photo: John Devlin
An NHS tribute in a window of Infinity Yoga in Glasgow. Photo: John Devlin

Scottish Government extends NHS coronavirus life assurance scheme

The safety of patients and staff will continue to be the priority as all of the national screening programmes restart and expand.
The safety of patients and staff will continue to be the priority as all of the national screening programmes restart and expand.

Date announced for resumption of breast cancer screening in Scotland

Regular tests will continue in a bid to protect NHS employees and patients by reducing the spread of the virus. In addition, all hospital and care home staff will be required to wear masks throughout their shifts, as will anyone entering these buildings. Photo: John Devlin
Regular tests will continue in a bid to protect NHS employees and patients by reducing the spread of the virus. In addition, all hospital and care home staff will be required to wear masks throughout their shifts, as will anyone entering these buildings. Photo: John Devlin

Weekly covid tests for more Scottish health and care staff

Teacher Thomas Leahy exercises in front ofAbercorn Secondary School's new mural - a tribute to the NHS paintd by PE teacher, David Baird and artist, James Klinge. Photo: John Devlin
Teacher Thomas Leahy exercises in front ofAbercorn Secondary School's new mural - a tribute to the NHS paintd by PE teacher, David Baird and artist, James Klinge. Photo: John Devlin

Scotland’s health service begins to ease out of lockdown

Dentist Fiez Mugha and Dental Nurse Johanna Bartha don their protective gloves and face shields at their dental practice. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images
Dentist Fiez Mugha and Dental Nurse Johanna Bartha don their protective gloves and face shields at their dental practice. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images

New moves finally take the pain out of seeing the dentist

Ready for a rise in patients...should there be a second wave of coronavirus admissions, NHS Scotland's ICU departments are well-positioned to meet demand. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)
Ready for a rise in patients...should there be a second wave of coronavirus admissions, NHS Scotland's ICU departments are well-positioned to meet demand. (Pic: Lisa Ferguson)

NHS Scotland had capacity to cope, even at coronavirus peak

During the lockdown, the health service has focused on emergency, urgent and maternity care.
During the lockdown, the health service has focused on emergency, urgent and maternity care.

Cautious approach to resuming NHS services in Scotland

Coronavirus testing at the Gartnavel General Hospital. Photo: John Devlin
Coronavirus testing at the Gartnavel General Hospital. Photo: John Devlin

Most Scots back coronavirus testing and tracing

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launches NHS Scotland's new Test and Protect scheme to prevent the spread of coronavirus
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon launches NHS Scotland's new Test and Protect scheme to prevent the spread of coronavirus

Test and Protect system rolled out across Scotland

If you show signs of coronavirus symptoms you should contact NHS Inform online or call 0800 028 2816 to arrange a test.
If you show signs of coronavirus symptoms you should contact NHS Inform online or call 0800 028 2816 to arrange a test.

New Test and Protect scheme to be rolled out across Scotland

Helping to keep NHS and social care staff on their toes, Scottish Ballet’s dance health team will deliver new sessions online every fortnight. (Pic: Andy Ross)
Helping to keep NHS and social care staff on their toes, Scottish Ballet’s dance health team will deliver new sessions online every fortnight. (Pic: Andy Ross)

Scottish Ballet sessions to help NHS and social care staff

The Scottish Ambulance Service has been saddened by the loss of one of its paramedics.
The Scottish Ambulance Service has been saddened by the loss of one of its paramedics.

Scottish Ambulance Service paramedic dies after contracting coronavirus