11.1% reduction in mortality rates since 2013. New figures show the risk of dying from cancer for people living in Scotland is at the lowest on record. Public health Scotland
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ÂŁ10 million fund opens to support people with complex needs. Over 25,000 people in Scotland with complex needs and disabilities, and their families, could benefit from a ÂŁ10 million Scottish
Increase in planned operations across NHS Scotland. There has been an increase in planned operations across NHS Scotland, as recent statistics reveal that the number of hip and knee arthroplasty
Future Medical Workforce project launched. Doctors are being urged to share their views about how best to shape and sustain Scotland’s medical workforce over the next 15–20 years. The Future
Initative to tackle health inequality in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia A Scottish Government-backed initiative to improve access to healthcare for people in Malawi, Rwanda and Zambia has been launched. The
A vision for improving access to support for disabled people. Issued on behalf of the Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment A landmark independent review of Adult Disability Payment (ADP)
Support for pay parity with NHS staff. The Scottish Government is to distribute ÂŁ5 million of funding in 2025-26 to support independent hospices with pay parity for clinical staff with
The SNP Government will deliver 213,000 additional NHS appointments and procedures this year, exceeding the commitment in John Swinney’s Programme for Government by 60,000. In May, the First Minister committed
Graeme hails success of Scotland only scheme. Graeme has welcomed new figures that show 24849 Baby Boxes have been delivered across NHS Tayside since the scheme was introduced in 2017. In Scotland, every newborn is
Fund allocated to third sector organisations. Nine organisations working with autistic adults are to benefit from a ÂŁ2.5 million multi-year fund. The Autistic Adult Support Fund, launched in 2023, supports
