Plans for an “ambitious” new £110m emergency care centre in Aberdeen have taken another step forward. The full business case was approved at a meeting of the board of NHS Grampian, and the plan will now be submitted to the Scottish government. News from BBC Scotland Accident and emergency treatment as well as the Gmed [...]
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Published Date: 18 February 2010 By Lyndsay Moss Health Correspondent MORE patients calling an ambulance in Scotland could be treated at home by paramedics rather than going to hospital, a report on the future for the service reveals. The “strategic vision” for the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) over the next five years suggests more conditions [...]
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09/09/2009 Women risk lives by delaying calling 999 BHF launches 999 Day to raise awareness of heart attack symptoms A third of women wouldn’t recognise they are suffering a heart attack because they would expect to experience crushing or severe chest pain (33%), a symptom which mainly affects men, according to survey results released by the [...]
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Watch your own heart attack Watch Your own Heart Attack Visit British Heart Foundation special 999 Day site for more on the campaign
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