The SNP is committed to protecting Scotland’s workforce and public services. Scotland remains the only country in the UK to have been successful in averting NHS strikes. Behind the recent
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Social Security Scotland provides a system with dignity, fairness & respect at its heart. As damning new research shows disabled, sick and injured people are being left behind by Westminster,
Figures show biggest year-on-year reduction since statistics series began. Drugs and Alcohol Policy Minister Elena Whitham has welcomed a record fall in the number of drug-related deaths – and has
Westminster’s health spending and sick pay is bleak, trailing far behind North West Europe Shocking new independent analysis has revealed just how badly the UK government have been handling public
Improved payment system to expand services.  NHS dental teams will receive increased fees under a new payment structure which will help them to provide enhanced NHS care and treatment. Developed
Understanding more about the impact of alcohol on our lives Graeme recently visited the Tayside Council on Alcohol (TCA) to highlight Alcohol Awareness Week. Alcohol Awareness Week is a chance
Councils to share accountability for services. The Scottish Government has reached an initial agreement with local government and the NHS about accountability arrangements for the National Care Service (NCS). The
Biggest pay uplift since devolution for senior medical and dental staff. The Scottish Government has accepted the 6% pay increase for senior NHS staff recommended by the independent Doctors and
New Strategy Launched to Improve Survival A new 10-year Cancer Strategy aims to significantly cut the number of people diagnosed with later stage cancer and to reduce the health inequalities
800 Additional Staff Join Workforce Health Boards across Scotland have hired an additional 800 nurses, midwives and allied health professionals from overseas, helped by ÂŁ8 million of funding announced in
