Health & Social Care
Holyrood Magazine issue 408 / 10 September 2018
8 October 2018
Reasons to be cheerful: Jeremy Corbyn in search of peace
Health of the nation:
The postcode lottery:
Does where you live dictate how long you live?
Interview:
The new Cabinet Secretary for Health & Sport
Interview:
Jason Leitch, Scotland’s National Clinical Director
Q&A:
The parties’ health spokespeople
Funding award to encourage more women into sport
4 October 2018
Grants of up to £30,000 to be allocated to sports projects
All college and university staff given new resource to help them support victims of gender based violence
27 September 2018
The new information cards are supported by the mother of Emily Drouet, who committed suicide...
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Scottish Borders Council considers creating a single public authority for Scottish Borders
20 September 2018
Under the proposals, which will be discussed next week, a new single authority would initially...
Could artificial intelligence save the health service?
19 September 2018
The hype suggests AI could transform the way we experience healthcare, but is it justified?
Exclusive interview: Jeane Freeman on her nursing heritage and priorities for the NHS in Scotland
13 September 2018
The new Health Secretary Jeane Freeman talks to Holyrood about what she brings to the role
Associate feature: Lung disease needs a preventative approach
12 September 2018
Joseph Carter, head of the British Lung Foundation (BLF) Scotland, argues for urgent action to...
Dani Garavelli: Glasgow will not allow its own to be turfed out without a fight
12 September 2018
The plight of asylum seekers will only improve if immigration policy is devolved to the Scottish...
Scottish hospitals boosted by drop in delayed discharge cases
12 September 2018
One in 13 beds remain blocked in Scotland despite improvements in many health boards
Associate feature: The future of health
28 August 2018
DHI's chief executive George Crooks talks about the future of health care
IVF has allowed millions of people to become parents, but infertility treatment is still a lottery
30 July 2018
As Louise Brown, the first so-called test tube baby, celebrated her 40th last week I reflected...
New health and social care standards 'not sufficient' to improve conditions, says Scottish Care CEO
2 July 2018
Event report: Health and Social Care Standards emphasise compassion, but do they proect human...
The right prescription: interview with Dr Hilary Jones
27 June 2018
The face of TV medical advice tells Holyrood about the changes he has seen since starting out...
A good plan?
12 June 2018
The planning system is hugely important and it's time it was given the respect and...
Parliamentary sketch: MSPs talk health and hats
6 June 2018
Parliamentary sketch: Things get heated as MSPs debate waiting time guarantees