Record High NHS 24 Workforce to Meet Increased Demand A record number of NHS 24 call handlers will support the public to access the most appropriate…
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Supporting Delivery of Wider Range of Services A new undergraduate degree has been launched to increase the skills, knowledge and experience that optometry students will have…
Agenda for Change Pay Offer Accepted by Unions Almost 170,000 nurses and healthcare workers in Scotland will receive a 5.5% salary increase this year, ensuring they have…
Starmer Set to Go “Further Than Blair” on Privatisation In their latest pivot to Tory policies, the Labour Party have vowed to follow in the footsteps…
First Minister Makes Statement in Parliament First Minister John Swinney has formally apologised on behalf of the government to everyone who has been infected or affected…
Support for more than 1.2 million people. All Scottish social security benefits are increasing by 6.7% in April, providing more support for disabled people, unpaid carers…
A Year of Progress On the one year anniversary of Humza Yousaf becoming SNP leader and First Minister of Scotland, we look back on a tumultuous…
Scotland Excelling in Medical Education & Training Applications for medical training posts in Scotland are at record levels, with more junior doctors joining the NHS than…
Chairs Appointed for Inquiry & Reviews Appointed Health Secretary Neil Gray has appointed chairs for the Public Inquiry and Independent Clinical Reviews into the actions of…
Sale & Supply Legislation Published A ban on the sale and supply of single-use vapes in Scotland is due to come into effect on 1 April…