12,000 Health Students help deliver Pandemic Response
Around 12,000 students will assist in the safe delivery of health and social care in Scotland as services continue to respond to the...
Extra Support for Scotland’s NHS during Most Difficult Winter
The SNP Government is putting in place a range of steps being put in place to support the health and social care workforce and maximise...
Cumbrae Immunisation Clinic Planned for Wednesday 12 January
Following Kenneth Gibson MSP contacting NHS Ayrshire and Arran on behalf of Cumbrae islanders, the Health Board has reversed it’s initial...
£70 million to accelerate Cancer Diagnosis with Endoscopy and Urology
The SNP Government is investing £70 million to support faster diagnosis of cancers and other illnesses of the digestive system, bladder...
£30 Million support for GPs this Winter and Spring
The SNP Government is providing funding of £30 million to support GP practices to continue providing a high level of care to patients...
Kenneth asks First Minister about Booster Jabs on Cumbrae
Having been in communication with NHS Ayrshire & Arran on behalf of many Cumbrae constituents who are expected to travel to the mainland...
More than 2,000,000 Swift Consultations held through NHS Pharmacy First
The innovative NHS Pharmacy First service has helped see over 2,000,000 patients quickly since its launch in July 2020. The service has...
New Guidance for A&E Departments
The SNP Government has published new guidance for emergency department teams to ensure patients presenting are seen by the right person...
Scotland First in the World to use New Diabetes Test
A simple blood test for people with Type 1 diabetes enabling some patients to stop taking insulin is now being offered across NHS...
Further £24.6 million for NHS Ayrshire & Arran and Ayrshire's Integrated Joint Boards
On Tuesday 26 October, the First Minister announced that a further £482 million is being allocated to the NHS and to integration joint...
