Duchess opens teenager cancer unit in Edinburgh
A £1.35 million unit for young people with cancer has been opened by the Duchess of York. The new facility, created by the Teenage Cancer Trust in partnership with NHS
Read MoreA £1.35 million unit for young people with cancer has been opened by the Duchess of York. The new facility, created by the Teenage Cancer Trust in partnership with NHS
Read MoreWork is set to begin in the new year on three new community health centres in the NHS Lanarkshire area. The centres, which will have a combined cost of £51m,
Read MoreTwo social workers have been found guilty of contempt of court after they defied a legal ruling to prevent a mother gaining greater access to her estranged children. The Edinburgh
Read MoreThe proportion of workers employed in the public sector is at its lowest level since 1999. New figures from the Scottish Government showed that in the third quarter of this
Read MoreA care home in the Borders has agreed not to admit any new residents until it tackles a list of 25 requirements and improvements. The Care Inspectorate’s most recent inspection
Read MoreAn inspection of Edinburgh Prison has highlighted a shortage of medical care for inmates with mental health and addiction problems. A new report says healthcare at the jail is good
Read MoreFootball and rugby players are backing a campaign to tackle domestic abuse over Christmas. Hearts, Hibs and the Edinburgh rugby team will wear white ribbons on team strips over the
Read MoreYoungsters who have been in care are calling on MSPs to grant their Christmas wishes and make a number of key promises to those leaving the care system. They want
Read MoreThe Centre for Excellence for Looked after Children In Scotland (CELCIS) have published a report on the sexual exploitation of looked after children in Scotland. The report, commissioned by the
Read MoreMore than three quarters of Scotland’s charities and voluntary sector organisations expect demand for their services to rise next year, a survey has revealed. But at the same time, almost
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