Health and Community Care
Friday 06/11/2009
A patient who had contracted H1N1 has died.
Re-appointment of a Non-Executive member to Borders NHS Board.
Seminar to encourage businesses to prepare for the impacts of swine flu.
Thursday 05/11/2009
Latest rates of GP consultations for flu-like symptoms.
Figures show minimum alcohol prices will target cheapest products.
Wednesday 04/11/2009
H1N1 death reported in NHS Ayrshire and Arran area.
Monday 02/11/2009
Another H1N1 death reported in Fife.
Simple steps to help stressed Scots tackle tension.
Sunday 01/11/2009
Three more deaths from the H1N1 virus have been reported.
Thursday 29/10/2009
Latest rates of GP consultations for flu-like symptoms.
Adult in Borders brings total to 26.
Drugs firm pays £225,000 in settlement over anti-competition allegations.
Wednesday 28/10/2009
Mandatory code and standards for healthcare support workers launched.
Two adults in Lanarkshire and Fife are latest victims of H1N1 virus.
Sunday 25/10/2009
Twenty-second and twenty-third pandemic flu deaths reported in Scotland.
Thursday 22/10/2009
Four further deaths reported in Scotland.
Health Secretary comments on claims that minimum pricing for alcohol is 'illegal'.
New targets for NHS Scotland to reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
Wednesday 21/10/2009
Health Secretary launches pandemic flu vaccination programme.
Seventeenth pandemic flu death reported in Scotland.
Ros Moore to provide advice on nursing matters to NHS Scotland.
Tuesday 20/10/2009
Death from flu virus reported in Fife.
Increased support for health service staff who also serve in armed forces.
Sunday 18/10/2009
Money to be reinvested in front-line health services.
Public future of Stracathro Regional Treatment Centre secured.