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Opinion Scotland can easily make changes to stop mental health …

WebMental health services across NHS Grampian have been facing increasing demand for many years, as they respond to what is being called a “mental health crisis” …

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First look inside Orkney’s brand new state-of-the-art hospital

WebHealth chiefs gave a first look inside Orkney’s new hospital yesterday. The new Balfour Hospital in Kirkwall is to replace the 48-bed hospital of the same name and …

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Stonehaven expert's 5 taboo women's issues and how to treat them

WebRuth also gives advice on what can be done to treat these taboo health issues for women. 1. Pelvic floor. Pelvic floor issues come top of the list of taboo health …

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The latest news from the Scottish Highlands

WebThe latest local news from the Scottish Highlands, featuring schools, transport, politics, sport and breaking news updates from the Press and Journal.

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New Badenoch and Strathspey Community Hospital in Aviemore …

WebThe cabinet secretary for health and social care, Humza Yousaf, officially opened the new Badenoch and Strathspey Community Hospital earlier today. The …

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Take a look inside one of Scotland's busiest rural hospitals

WebRural hospital: ‘Most of our patients are with us for life’. The Belford Hospital, which opened in 1965, also provides a range of surgeries, operating on patients booked …

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The latest local news from Stonehaven The Press and Journal

WebBreaking local news from Stonehaven including schools, transport, politics, police news and more with analysis from the Press and Journal.

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I've given up alcohol and here's how you can stop drinking too

WebGillian Cockburn found a new lease of life quitting drinking. Gillian Cockburn knew for years she would feel better if she stopped drinking. The 52-year-old, of Alford in …

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Patients to be transferred after closure of GP practice in Elgin

WebJune 4 2021, 7:27 pm. Elgin Community Surgery. Patients at an Elgin medical practice due to close at the end of the month will be transferred to a nearby health centre. The Elgin …

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Qigong tackled Margaret’s ‘monkey mind’

WebApril 22 2022, 11:45 am. Margaret Donald (right) credits Qigong classes with Tina Faulkner Elders for helping her gain her mobility back. Picture by Kenny Elrick. Margaret Donald …

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17 things you might not know about Aberdeen rowies

WebAnd to build your knowledge, here are 17 facts for your reference – don’t forget to bookmark, they might come in handy at future pub quiz. 1) Rowies are fatty. …

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Track NHS diagnostic tests waiting times in Scotland

WebThe chart below shows the available data on waiting times for non-obstetric ultrasound scans across NHS Scotland health boards. Use the dropdown to find the …

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Aberdeen wellness studio: Stop seeing exercise as 'punishment'

WebApril 5 2022, 5:00 pm. Claire Spence and Jayne Ritchie celebrate the opening of their new wellness studio in Aberdeen. A new Aberdeen wellness studio aims to stop people …

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New patients struggle to register at Aberdeen GP surgeries

WebJuly 13 2023, 4:27 pm. New patients were turned away from Great Western Medical Practice recently. Image: Kami Thomson / DC Thomson. New patients in the Aberdeen …

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BMA Scotland chair Dr Iain Kennedy says NHS has 'big rural …

WebNHS in Scotland ‘has big rural problem’, says top Highland doctor. BMA Scotland chairman Dr Iain Kennedy says the gap between urban and rural healthcare …

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New management at five Aberdeen GPs amid £5m shake-up

WebFive GP clinics in Aberdeen are coming under new management as part of a £5 million shake-up which prompted some doctors to walk out. Last year health bosses …

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Highlands and Islands MSP Edward Mountain and his cancer battle

WebOctober 22 2023, 6:00 am. Edward Mountain MSP spent 12 years in the army. But nothing he faced as a soldier frightened him as much as bowel cancer. The 62-year-old …

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Dad lucky to be alive after falling ill with life-threatening cold sore

WebFebruary 25 2022, 11:45 am. Pete Crane was fortunate to get back to work after falling ill with viral encephalitis. A north man has told how he is “incredibly lucky” to be alive after …

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