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Majority of drugs deaths linked to people facing considerable adversity, study

By The Press Association17th June 2019News Scotland

The majority of drugs deaths occur among people who have experienced considerable adversity in their lives, often from a young age, research has found. In a report focused on drug

Man who put toddler in tumble dryer found guilty of ‘monstrous’ assault

By Lucy Christie7th June 2019News Scotland

A man who put a toddler in a tumble dryer has been found guilty of the “monstrous” assault of the 13-month-old girl. Thomas Dunn, 25, was looking after the child

Ministers told lessons must be learned from NHS board’s ‘systemic failure’

By The Press Association30th May 2019News Scotland

The Scottish Government and health board bosses must learn lessons from the “systemic failure of governance” at NHS Tayside, a Holyrood committee said. Members of the Public Audit Committee also

Damning report finds NHS Tayside did not take suicidal patients seriously

By The Press Association22nd May 201922nd May 2019News Scotland, Reports & Resources

Suicidal patients were “not taken seriously” by health workers in NHS Tayside unless they had made a “serious attempt to take their own life”, a damning report has found. An

Bereaved campaigner criticises NHS Tayside mental health inquiry

By The Press Association17th May 201917th May 2019News Scotland

A woman whose uncle took his own life after being sent home by health workers despite three suicide attempts in four days has criticised an inquiry into the services provided.

SSSC produce new video to encourage workers and witnesses to attend hearings

By Iain MacDonald1st May 2019News Scotland

The Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) has produced a new video to show social service workers and witnesses what it’s like if they attend a SSSC hearing at their offices

Use of charity cash by health boards to be reviewed in wake of NHS Tayside scandal

By The Press Association6th April 2019News Scotland

Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has announced a review into how health boards use cash donated to NHS endowment funds following a scandal at NHS Tayside. The Scottish Government was forced

Breast cancer deaths to be probed after patients given lower chemotherapy doses

By The Press Association5th April 2019News Scotland

A health board’s treatment of 14 breast cancer patients who died will be reviewed by an independent expert after bosses admitted hundreds of patients were given lower doses of chemotherapy.

‘Total incompetence’ led to payoff for outgoing health board boss being doubled

By The Press Association14th December 201823rd December 2018News Scotland

A former NHS Tayside boss was given double the payoff she was entitled to because of the “total incompetence” of the assistant chief executive, MSPs have learned. A settlement payment

Urgent action call as struggling NHS Tayside fails to hit 13 out of 20 national targets

By The Press Association7th December 201823rd December 2018News Scotland

Urgent action is needed to tackle the worsening performance and financial problems at NHS Tayside, according to Scotland’s public spending watchdog. Auditor general for Scotland Caroline Gardner spoke out after

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Majority of drugs deaths linked to people facing considerable adversity, study

Man who put toddler in tumble dryer found guilty of ‘monstrous’ assault

Ministers told lessons must be learned from NHS board’s ‘systemic failure’

Damning report finds NHS Tayside did not take suicidal patients seriously

Bereaved campaigner criticises NHS Tayside mental health inquiry

SSSC produce new video to encourage workers and witnesses to attend hearings

Use of charity cash by health boards to be reviewed in wake of NHS Tayside scandal

Breast cancer deaths to be probed after patients given lower chemotherapy doses

‘Total incompetence’ led to payoff for outgoing health board boss being doubled

Urgent action call as struggling NHS Tayside fails to hit 13 out of 20 national targets

Waspi women criticise ‘bizarre and unjustified’ ruling out of compensation

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother branded ‘executioners’ as pair are jailed for life

Letby legal team seeks fresh bid to challenge convictions of child serial killer

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Tag: Dundee / Tayside

Majority of drugs deaths linked to people facing considerable adversity, study

Man who put toddler in tumble dryer found guilty of ‘monstrous’ assault

Ministers told lessons must be learned from NHS board’s ‘systemic failure’

Damning report finds NHS Tayside did not take suicidal patients seriously

Bereaved campaigner criticises NHS Tayside mental health inquiry

SSSC produce new video to encourage workers and witnesses to attend hearings

Use of charity cash by health boards to be reviewed in wake of NHS Tayside scandal

Breast cancer deaths to be probed after patients given lower chemotherapy doses

‘Total incompetence’ led to payoff for outgoing health board boss being doubled

Urgent action call as struggling NHS Tayside fails to hit 13 out of 20 national targets