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Nov 18, 2020
£40,203 SNP Government Funding for NHS Ayrshire & Arran Childhood Obesity Project
The SNP Government has awarded NHS Ayrshire & Arran £40,203 for a project to help prevent childhood obesity. The funds will be used to...
Nov 16, 2020
Clinical Prioritisation Framework for NHS Procedures Launched
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman MSP on Monday published Scotland’s Framework for the Clinical Prioritisation of Elective Care, which...
Jul 22, 2020
COVID-19 Testing extended to Children under Five
Children under the age of five who are displaying potential coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms are now eligible for testing. Until earlier...
Jul 1, 2020
Scottish Firm develops COVID-19 Antibody Test
A rapid COVID-19 antibody test developed by diagnostics firm Omega has reached the significant design freeze stage which means it is...
Jun 4, 2020
Framework for Recovery of Cancer Surgery published
New guidance has been published to help NHS Scotland prioritise those most in need of cancer treatment. Whilst the majority of cancer...
Apr 20, 2020
Free School Meals for 140,000 Children in Scotland
Across Scotland 140,000 children and young people are being provided with a free school meal as part of efforts to support the most...
Mar 24, 2020
Enhanced Role for Community Pharmacists during COVID-19
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman MSP has announced that community pharmacists across Scotland will perform an enhanced role during the...
Aug 13, 2019
New Healthy Food Support Launched
Pregnant women and families with babies and children across North Ayrshire and Scotland receiving certain benefits are to be offered...
Jul 19, 2019
Annual Flu Vaccination Programme Returns in October
The SNP Government’s annual flu vaccination programme will return in October 2019 with a public awareness campaign and runs until March...
Jul 12, 2019
Trauma Training for Frontline Services Staff
More than 5,000 workers will be trained in how to recognise and deal with psychological trauma. The SNP Government’s Trauma Training Plan...
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