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Charity chief executive ‘hugely honoured’ to be attending Queen’s funeral

The chief executive of Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland has said she is “hugely honoured and privileged” to be attending the Queen’s state funeral. Jane-Claire Judson will be part of the 2,000-strong congregation at Westminster Abbey on Monday. The ...

18 Sept 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Around 57,000 Scots living with long Covid for a year or more

Around 57,000 people across Scotland are estimated to have been living with long Covid for more than a year. The figure has increased from 31,000 compared to the same time in 2021. Estimates from the Office for National Statistics show 164,000 ...

04 Aug 2022 at 16:23

Scotland

Number of excess deaths in Scotland is a ‘substantial issue’, experts say

The number of excess deaths in Scotland is a “substantial issue”, with deaths being consistently higher than average during the second half of 2021, experts have told MSPs. During this period, non-coronavirus deaths represented about half of ...

10 Mar 2022 at 13:25

Scotland

New campaign needed to raise awareness of strokes, says charity

Calls for greater stroke awareness have been made as fewer people are seeking urgent medical attention when they experience circulatory disease symptoms, Scotland’s leading stroke charity has claimed. Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland (CHSS) ...

10 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Scotland

Scots with long Covid still face battle for care they need, charity warns

Some 50,000 Scots have been suffering from long Covid for more than 12 months, new data has shown, and the number experiencing symptoms for more than a year has increased by a quarter. Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland, which has been caring ...

03 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Scots urged to celebrate Thank You Day

People are being urged to thank everyone who has helped the UK through the pandemic as part of national Thank You Day celebrations on Sunday. The initiative, led by the Together Coalition, began in 2021 as a chance to get people ...

05 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Nurse with long Covid urges action as cases double in six months

A nurse who was unable to work full-time for a year after catching coronavirus is among those calling for urgent action after figures showed the number of people living with long Covid has doubled in six months. Wendy Stevenson,...

06 May 2022 at 17:55

Scotland

Charity calls for ‘urgent action’ to help record number of Scots with long Covid

Campaigners have demanded “urgent action” to help long Covid sufferers, as the number of Scots who have had symptoms of the virus for a year or more rose to 59,000. The charity Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland said the record ...

07 Apr 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Fears of Covid ‘domino effect’ as deaths from heart disease and strokes rise

The Covid crisis may have caused a “dangerous domino effect” on people’s health, campaigners warned, as deaths from heart disease and strokes both increased. Official figures showed there were 6,727 deaths from coronary ...

25 Jan 2022 at 14:25

Wide-ranging guest list for service of thanksgiving

Scotland’s First Minister and other politicians will join members of the royal family and people from all areas of public life at a service of thanksgiving for the Queen’s life. The Presiding Officer of the Scottish ...

12 Sept 2022 at 15:52

Scotland

Joiner who has long-Covid hails ‘breakthrough’ project to improve care

A joiner who has been in hospital twice with long-Covid has hailed a new project aiming to improve care for those suffering from prolonged coronavirus symptoms. Greig Brown, 44, from Armadale, West Lothian, has not ...

14 Jun 2022 at 07:00

Scotland

Sufferers welcome health partnership to tackle lung diseases

A woman who has been hospitalised several times because of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has welcomed a partnership between Scottish health boards and the charity Chest Heart and Stroke Scotland. ...

10 May 2022 at 01:25

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