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Nursing unions urge new Scottish first minister to start pay talks
Scotland’s incoming first minister must prioritise work around tackling the nursing workforce crisis and commence pay talks for 2024-25, health…
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Billions ‘wasted’ in Westminster could fund millions of Scottish nurses
More than £50bn has been “wasted” by the UK Government that could have funded millions of nurses or built over…
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Exclusive: Scottish CNO reflects on legacy and challenges
The outgoing chief nursing officer (CNO) for Scotland has spoken to Nursing Times about his proudest moments as CNO, the…
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‘Significant changes’ needed to Scottish health service
The NHS and its workforce are unable to meet the growing demand for health services in Scotland, according to the…
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New Scottish health secretary announced
Neil Gray has been appointed as Scotland’s new health secretary following the resignation of Michael Matheson. It was announced last…
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Scottish health secretary resigns over £11k iPad bill
Scotland’s health secretary Michael Matheson has resigned, following a scandal involving an £11,000 iPad roaming data bill. Mr Matheson said…
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‘Fake nurse’ gave care to patient at Scottish hospital
A health board in Scotland has been reprimanded after a woman pretending to a nurse gave care to a patient…
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Policy pledges menopause and menstruation support for Scottish NHS staff
Female nurses, and other healthcare staff, in the Scottish NHS are being offered more support with menstrual health and menopause,…
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Scottish auditor general calls for NHS workforce reforms
Significant reform of the public sector in Scotland – including the NHS and its workforce – is needed to protect…
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