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Health board restricts maternity visiting due to abuse

A health board has restricted visits to one of its maternity units as a result of abuse suffered by staff. Staff in the post natal wards at University Hospital Wishaw, according to NHS Lanarkshire’s chief midwife Cheryl Clark, are being subjected to ...

08 Aug 2022 at 21:10

Scotland

Council workers support medical staff on wards at under-pressure health board

Council workers are helping medical staff on the wards as a health board’s hospitals face “exceptional” demand, officials said. NHS Lanarkshire said staff from North and South Lanarkshire councils will help staff across its three acute hospitals ...

21 Jan 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Father says new Covid treatment helped him recover to see daughter’s big match

A leukaemia sufferer has told how a new antiviral Covid treatment helped him recover from the virus in time to see his daughter score a try in a rugby final at Murrayfield. People with Covid-19 who have certain medical conditions and are ...

02 May 2022 at 15:55

Scotland

Dad says new Covid treatment helped him recover to see daughter score at rugby

02 May 2022 at 14:55

Scotland

Babies bring Christmas cheer to families

Scottish parents are celebrating a different kind of festive cheer this year as they welcome newborns. Alyshia Glen of Bellshill and her partner Daniel McGhee met their daughter for the first time at 1.35am on Christmas Day. The ...

25 Dec 2024 at 12:26

Scotland

Newborn interrupts Christmas Eve movie night

One of the first babies born on Christmas Day in Scotland interrupted her parents’ Christmas Eve movie night after arriving early. Lisa-Marie Hunt and Gordon Wilson, of Livingston, were just settling down on Tuesday before the ...

27 Dec 2024 at 10:21

Scotland

MSPs accuse NHS boss of ‘prevaricating’ on future of PFI hospitals

Senior NHS officials have been accused of “prevaricating” as they were grilled by MSPs on the future of PFI contract hospitals in the health service. Members of Holyrood’s Public Audit Committee said they were unsatisfied ...

20 Jun 2024 at 11:41

Scotland

Committee to visit neonatal unit at risk of being downgraded

A Scottish Parliament committee is to visit an award winning hospital’s specialist baby unit due to a petition calling for a stop to plans to centralise neonatal intensive care services. MSPs on the Citizen Participation ...

03 Sept 2025 at 15:52

Scotland

Swinney: Downgrading neonatal unit is about saving lives, not money

John Swinney has said plans to downgrade a neonatal unit are “not about saving money” and instead about saving babies’ lives, as he was pressed on the issue by Anas Sarwar. The Scottish Labour leader said the plans for ...

05 Jun 2025 at 13:09

Scotland

Swinney apologises over 50-hour A&E wait amid angry clashes on NHS performance

John Swinney has apologised to a woman who faced a 50-hour wait in A&E, amid angry clashes in Holyrood on the performance of the NHS. The First Minister said he would write to Lynn Nelson, who told of being left in a ...

23 Jan 2025 at 13:21

Baby diagnosed with brain tumour at three months enjoys first birthday at home

Baby diagnosed with brain tumour aged three months celebrates birthday at home

A baby who was diagnosed with a brain tumour when she was just three months old has celebrated her first birthday at home after being declared free of cancer. In January 2024, just before a family holiday to Spain, ...

12 Nov 2025 at 15:45

Scotland

Mother left ‘sobbing with joy’ after assisting in own Caesarean

A West Lothian woman has described how she was left “sobbing with joy” after giving birth to her daughter by maternal-assisted Caesarean – thought to be the first time the procedure has been used in Scotland. ...

29 Jan 2026 at 17:29

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