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Most Covid cases admitted to hospital there ‘because of’ the disease – figures

Almost two thirds of people admitted to hospital following a positive Covid test were there “because of” the virus in four health board areas, according to new analysis. Public Health Scotland (PHS) looked at hospital admissions within 14 days of a ...

26 Jan 2022 at 16:55

Health board warns it may soon declare major incident amid Covid surge

A health board in Scotland has warned it could declare a major incident next week as Covid case numbers continue to rise sharply. Members of the military have already been drafted in to some areas to support NHS workers as the Omicron variant ...

07 Jan 2022 at 16:55

North Sea revenues ‘up to almost £8bn’ in first nine months of 2022

Tax revenues from North Sea oil and gas have increased to almost £8 billion in the first nine months of 2022, according to research. Figures from the Aberdeen and Grampian Chamber of Commerce show the government’s tax take has increased ...

31 Oct 2022 at 11:25

Scotland

Heavy rain brings disruption as amber warning in place in eastern Scotland

Heavy rain is causing disruption with flooding on some roads and an amber weather warning in place in eastern parts of the country. The amber “heavy rain” alert covers Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Angus and Perth and Kinross until 3pm on ...

18 Nov 2022 at 08:35

Scotland

Hundreds of people with medical conditions offered help to heat homes

NHS Grampian is taking part in a trial to help vulnerable people heat their homes. The initiative sees the health board working with local energy charity Scarf an energy innovation hub Energy Systems Catapult to offer people with ...

22 Nov 2022 at 16:58

Surgeon reveals details of ‘world-first’ procedure to remove large brain tumours

A surgeon working in Scotland has developed a way to remove brain tumours the size of apples through patients’ eyebrows in what is believed to be a world-first for the procedure. Consultant neurosurgeon Anastasios Giamouriadis ...

25 Oct 2024 at 06:57

Lives ‘at risk’ as some health tests delayed for five years – Scottish Tories

Lives ‘at risk’ as some patients wait nearly five years for key tests – Tories

Patients’ lives are being “put at risk” after figures revealed some waited almost five years for key diagnostic tests, the Scottish Conservatives say. One patient in NHS Grampian waited 258 weeks for a CT scan while another ...

16 Jan 2023 at 07:20

Testing begins for Orkney cancer gene link

Community testing has begun on the Orkney island of Westray for a gene variant linked to a higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. It comes after a study published earlier this year found that one in 100 ...

03 Jul 2023 at 09:56

Prisoners taught how to set up own businesses in bid to cut reoffending

Scotland

Prisoners taught how to set up own businesses in bid to cut reconviction rate

Prisoners have been taught how to set up microbusinesses in an effort to reduce the numbers ending up back behind bars, with the pilot project now looking to expand. It costs around £40,000 to hold someone in prison ...

30 Nov 2022 at 10:43

Scotland

Inspectors note ‘malaise’ at prison as inmates report little time out of cells

Almost 40% of prisoners at HMP and YOI Grampian have told an inspectorate they are permitted less than two hours out of their cells a day. In a report published on Thursday, HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland ...

28 Nov 2024 at 00:01

Scotland

One patient enduring six-year hospital discharge delay, figures show

A hospital patient has been waiting more than six years to be discharged, new figures show. The statistics, obtained by the Scottish Conservatives through freedom of information requests, show an NHS Grampian ...

07 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Scotland

Patient had to travel 320 miles for NHS treatment, figures show

A patient in the Western Isles was forced to travel more than 300 miles as part of their NHS treatment, new data released by the Scottish Conservatives shows. Figures obtained by the party show that between ...

02 Jul 2023 at 00:01

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