Thursday, April 25, 2024

Tag: Patients

Support worker allowed to return to care after failing to shower vulnerable patient with dementia after they’d soiled themselves

Community Ivan Prothero -
A SUPPORT worker has been allowed to return to care after failing to shower a vulnerable patient with dementia after they'd soiled themselves. Sandra Clark...

Where Compression Bandages Fall Short with Leg Ulcer Treatment for NHS Patients

Partner Posts Guest -
The idea of a universal healthcare system carries many benefits for patients and their families, but in practice, it is not without its risks....

Ambulance chiefs spend £3.5m on kit for fat Scots as obesity call outs more than double

Health Deadline News Journalist -
AMBULANCE chiefs have been forced to spend an estimated £3.5m on specialist equipment to treat Scots patients weighing up to 70 stone. The move follows...

£4m study to see whether antibiotics and paracetamol can help stroke patients

Health Deadline News Journalist -
Treating stroke patients with antibiotics and paracetamol could save up to 25,000 lives each year, researchers have said. A £4m study is to investigate whether...

Staff shortages at major hospital could pose risk to patients

Health Deadline News Journalist -
PATIENTS at a major Scottish hospital are at potentially “significant risk" as a result of staff shortages in accident and emergency. The standard of care...

Scottish NHS spent £9m on hotel rooms for patients since 2010

Scottish News Peter Laing -
THE Scottish NHS has spent at least £9m on hotels and travel for patients in the past three years - including at least £190...
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