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Politics: North-east bus services need improved reliability

Politics: North-east bus services need improved reliability

Politics: North-east bus services need improved reliability

24 March 2024

In his latest column, MP David Duguid puts the spotlight on Stagecoach's bus reliability issues.


North-east scientist's discovery could help in the fight against obesity

North-east scientist's discovery could help in the fight against obesity

North-east scientist's discovery could help in the fight against obesity

23 March 2024

Researchers at University of Aberdeen's Rowett Institute have found a cluster of cells that control food intake and body weight.


Save Our Surgeries campaigners heartened after debate in Scottish Parliament

Save Our Surgeries campaigners heartened after debate in Scottish Parliament

Save Our Surgeries campaigners heartened after debate in Scottish Parliament

21 March 2024

HEALTH campaigners had back north boosted by cross-party support.


Concerns raised over two-year waits for hearing aids in north-east

Concerns raised over two-year waits for hearing aids in north-east

Concerns raised over two-year waits for hearing aids in north-east

21 March 2024

Concerns have been raised about two-year waits to access hearing aids in the NHS Grampian area.


MND champion Lucy Smith from Moray hands over £21k to MND Scotland

MND champion Lucy Smith from Moray hands over £21k to MND Scotland

MND champion Lucy Smith from Moray hands over £21k to MND Scotland

21 March 2024

TEN year anniversary ball of Moray woman with Motor Neuron Disease raises £21,000.


SCRAPPED: Overnight service at Huntly Minor Injury Unit and others

SCRAPPED: Overnight service at Huntly Minor Injury Unit and others

SCRAPPED: Overnight service at Huntly Minor Injury Unit and others

20 March 2024

THREE Minor Injury Units (MIUs) in Aberdeenshire will have their overnight service scrapped, after plans were agreed at a meeting today.


Company's support for north-east charity tips over £1m mark

Company's support for north-east charity tips over £1m mark

Company's support for north-east charity tips over £1m mark

19 March 2024

A new £30,000 donation has tipped Apache North Sea’s overall support for Maggie’s Aberdeen over the £1 million mark.


MSP celebrates being smoke-free by backing ASH Scotland campaign

MSP celebrates being smoke-free by backing ASH Scotland campaign

MSP celebrates being smoke-free by backing ASH Scotland campaign

19 March 2024

NORTH-east MSP Karen Adam has voiced her support for a health charity's no smoking campaign.


NHS Grampian warns only to attend ARI in life-threatening circumstances

NHS Grampian warns only to attend ARI in life-threatening circumstances

NHS Grampian warns only to attend ARI in life-threatening circumstances

18 March 2024

The Emergency Department at ARI continues to be extremely busy and long waits are to be expected.


The Archie Foundation’s fundraising tops £1.6m in 2023

The Archie Foundation’s fundraising tops £1.6m in 2023

The Archie Foundation’s fundraising tops £1.6m in 2023

18 March 2024

The Archie Foundation raised more than £1.6 million in 2023 to support babies, children and families.


North-east Summer Camp launches for school holiday fun

North-east Summer Camp launches for school holiday fun

North-east Summer Camp launches for school holiday fun

16 March 2024

Local families are being invited to register their children for International School Aberdeen’s 13th Annual Summer Camp.


North-east long Covid sufferer's access the healthcare issues raised at Holyrood

North-east long Covid sufferer's access the healthcare issues raised at Holyrood

North-east long Covid sufferer's access the healthcare issues raised at Holyrood

15 March 2024

Healthcare issues for long Covid sufferers including a youngster from Westhill have been raised by ministers.


Councillors express fears of the effects of overnight service withdrawal at MIU sites

Councillors express fears of the effects of overnight service withdrawal at MIU sites

Councillors express fears of the effects of overnight service withdrawal at MIU sites

15 March 2024

Local councillors have commented on the news that overnight closures could be in the works for Hunly, Fraserburgh and Peterhead injury units.


Fears over removal of overnight minor injury unit service

Fears over removal of overnight minor injury unit service

Fears over removal of overnight minor injury unit service

15 March 2024

Aberdeenshire’s three remaining minor injury units could soon be closed overnight in a bid to save money despite fears it would ‘put lives at risk’.


'Unprecedented' cash crisis forces changes to Dr Gray's plan

'Unprecedented' cash crisis forces changes to Dr Gray's plan

'Unprecedented' cash crisis forces changes to Dr Gray's plan

14 March 2024

NHS Grampian's "absolutely unprecedented" funding crisis has forced it to redraw the 10-year plan for Dr Gray's.


Report reveals no opening dates for Baird Family Hospital and Anchor Centre

Report reveals no opening dates for Baird Family Hospital and Anchor Centre

Report reveals no opening dates for Baird Family Hospital and Anchor Centre

13 March 2024

Two new facilities located next to ARI were due to be completed in 2020 but have fallen victim to construction delays and soaring costs.


North-east's teen carers urged to apply for Scottish benefit

North-east's teen carers urged to apply for Scottish benefit

North-east's teen carers urged to apply for Scottish benefit

13 March 2024

Young people may be missing out on help because they don’t realise they’re carers.


Award recognition for outstanding Peterhead midwife

Award recognition for outstanding Peterhead midwife

Award recognition for outstanding Peterhead midwife

12 March 2024

Midwife Natalie Latham received the highest number of nominations for any one staff member in NHS Grampian.


Concerns over growth in mental health absences among north-east paramedics

Concerns over growth in mental health absences among north-east paramedics

Concerns over growth in mental health absences among north-east paramedics

11 March 2024

Mental health absences among north-east paramedics have increased by almost 420 per cent to a five-year high, new figures reveal.


Adam welcomes baby box support for north-east parents

Adam welcomes baby box support for north-east parents

Adam welcomes baby box support for north-east parents

10 March 2024

A NORTH-east MSP has hailed new figures showing that over 30,000 baby boxes have been delivered across the NHS Grampian area.


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