NHS inform is a new national health information service
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BCS Health Scotland Conference 2010
22nd and 23rd September 2010 Glasgow Science Centre www.glasgowsciencecentre.org Giving you advance notice that our conference this year will be the biggest and brightest yet! We are staging this event at the prestigious Glasgow Science Centre where you not only … Continue reading →
Scots doctors raise concerns over the competence of NHS 24 nurses
GPs hit out at NHS 24 nurses who ‘haven’t seen a patient in years’ Helen Puttick Published on 7 Mar 2010 Concern that nurses who have had no face-to-face dealings with patients for years are working for the helpline NHS … Continue reading →
More patients may be treated at home by paramedics
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 … Continue reading →
NHS 24 teams up with Scottish Centre for Telehealth to give patients web access to consultants
Carolyn Churchi Published on 2 Oct 2009 Patients across Scotland will be able to see a consultant over a webcam and have their symptoms assessed electronically as part of a move to roll out the use of new technology in … Continue reading →
Integration of the Scottish Centre for Telehealth (SCT) into NHS 24
Hi-tech future for NHS 02/10/2009 Patients across Scotland could soon see a consultant over webcam and have their symptoms assessed electronically. While it may sound futuristic, the telehealth system is already up and running in some areas of the country. … Continue reading →
Watch your own heart attack
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Continue reading →NHS 24 showcase two new services
Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon finds out more about two pilot projects at NHS 24 – a British Sign Language (BSL) Breathing Space service and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) telephony service. The Breathing Space BSL internet service is due to launch … Continue reading →