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Tag: Health

Mental health hospital admissions fall

Health Peter Laing -
THE number of people being admitted to hospital with mental health illnesses has fallen dramatically, according to latest figures. Figures for Mental Health Inpatient Care,...

Calls for fire crews to attend heart attacks

Health Peter Laing -
SCOTLAND’S Chief Fire Inspector has called for firefighters to be allowed to treat members of the public having heart attacks. At present emergency calls for...

Teenage Royal Navy reservists dies of meningitis

Community Peter Laing -
A HEARTBROKEN father plans to scatter the ashes of his sea-loving teenage son on the Firth of Forth after he was killed by meningitis. Royal...

Scottish A&E performance improving

In Brief Peter Laing -
A&E waiting times figures released today for both the month of February and the week ending 29 March, show that improvement is being made. During...

80,000 deaths could be avoided with new antibiotics

Health Peter Laing -
A report published on Sunday by the Cabinet Office estimates that 80,000 people could die in the UK from antibiotic resistant infections. The National Risk...

Funding boost for mental health programme

In Brief Deadline News Journalist -
SCOTS experiencing mental health problems have had a funding boost to protect their human rights. See Me, a national programme to end mental health discrimination,...
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