Work on Aberdeen’s multi-million pound elective care centre could start next year
Work on a multi-million-pound elective care centre for NHS Grampian could start next year.
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Uncertainty over future of north-east hospital after claims staff told it will be shut down
Uncertainty surrounds the future of a closure-threatened north-east hospital after it was claimed staff have been told it will be shut down.
Major investigation launched after package containing ‘unidentified substance’ discovered at Aberdeen hospital
A major probe is under way after a package containing an “unidentified substance” was discovered at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
Proposals for major Aberdeen developments examined
Councillors are expected to scrutinise plans next week for two major developments proposed to be built in Aberdeen.
NHS Grampian releases Aberdeen hospital’s A&E figures
Almost 90% of people who attended accident and emergency at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) were seen within four hours, new figures have shown.
New hospital bus link praised by Aberdeen MSP
An Aberdeen MSP has praised health and transport bosses for coming to an agreement over a bus link.
Grieving north-east family’s donation to hospital
A FAMILY has donated money to a hospital in memory of a husband and father.
‘£1.6m hospital works will not affect Aberdeen patients’
NHS Grampian has stressed that patients in an Aberdeen hospital will not be overly disrupted during a £1.6 million project.
New documentary focuses on ‘amazing’ work at Aberdeen kids’ hospital
A new documentary going behind the scenes at Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital is to air this month.
North-east university appoints visiting professor
An Aberdeen university has appointed a new visiting professor in a bid to strengthen collaboration with a north-east health board.
NHS Grampian agency staff spending rises by nearly £4 million
The amount spent by a north-east health board on agency staffing has increased by nearly £4 million.
NHS Grampian to approve £5.1 million worth of improvements for Aberdeen hospital
NHS Grampian could be poised to approve £5.1 million of funding to make improvements at an Aberdeen hospital.
Tribunal after Aberdeen doctor accused of dishonesty
A tribunal is set to be held over allegations an Aberdeen doctor failed to disclose to his supervisor his involvement in an “adverse incident” at a children’s hospital.
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary misses A&E waiting times target
More than 86% of patients who attended accident and emergency at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) were seen within four hours, new figures have shown.
Therapeutic NHS Grampian art project celebrates anniversary
An innovative patient-centred art project has celebrated its 10th anniversary.
Appeal for volunteers to lend a hand with charity’s efforts at north-east hospitals
A charity is looking for volunteers to help take a trolley round patients at north-east hospitals.
More work needed to reduce cancer waiting times – health secretary
Scotland's Health Secretary has admitted “more work” is needed to cut waiting times for cancer patients in the north-east.
North-east MSP seeking to challenge menopause stigma
A north-east politician has praised NHS Grampian and Aberdeenshire Council for their policies supporting staff going through the menopause.
Health secretary open to ‘other ideas’ to recruit GPs over fears north-east surgeries could shut
Scotland's health secretary is open to “other ideas” on how to recruit more GPs after claims north-east surgeries are at risk of closure.
More than 500 north-east patients fail to show up for hospital appointments in just one week
More than 500 patients failed to turn up for scheduled appointments at three north-east hospitals in the past week.
Aberdeen hospital upgrades ‘improves patient care’
Work at an Aberdeen hospital has been completed in a bid to improve patient care.
NHS Grampian reveals number of babies born in north-east hospitals last month
The number of babies born in midwife units across the north-east last month has been revealed.
Shock after north-east drug death numbers reach new record
Drug deaths in the north-east are at their highest level since records began in 1996, according to new figures.
New figures reveal more than 90 drug-related deaths in north-east last year
Drug-deaths in the north-east are at their highest level in at least 10 years, new figures revealed today.
More than 3 million hours lost to north-east health staff sickness
More than three million hours have been lost to staff illness at a north-east health board since 2016, new figures have revealed.
NHS Grampian nurse recognised for ‘exceptional’ work
An NHS Grampian nurse has been awarded a prestigious national award for her work helping people whose health is affected by problems with their pituitary gland.
Aberdeen university smashes £4.5 million cancer research funding target
An Aberdeen university has smashed its £4.5 million fundraising target to transform cancer research in the north-east.
More than 500 patients fail to turn up for appointments at north-east hospitals
More than 500 patients failed to turn up for scheduled appointments at three north-east hospitals in the past week.
NHS Grampian missed stroke target, says report
NHS Grampian has failed to meet a key target for stroke patient care but performance is improving, it has been revealed.
Hardworking north-east nurses to be recognised at awards
Nominations are being sought for north-east nurses who go above and beyond in the profession.