Health

Residents are being called on to help shape local health and social care services for the coming years.

A revamped website is set to become a vital resource to people and families living with dementia.

In her latest column, MSP Karen Adam welcomes £30 million of NHS funding.

Large number of classic vehicles at event to support medical facility.

Technophobes are being targeted in a bid to get people switched on to a wide range of clever gadgets, which could change their life for the better.

Our Freedom of Information (FOI) Request revealed that a sewage “flood” at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin contaminated thousands of medical records.

A health board has confirmed that “around 20” operations will be not go ahead as planned.

A hospital’s boilers were turned off for a three-day period.

Both boilers at a hospital are due to be turned off for approximately five days.

A mum whose young son helped to launch an area group of The Archie Foundation has been appointed as a trustee of the charity.

A team of local life-saving volunteers are hoping to raise cash for new equipment.

The announcement of £30 million by the Scottish Government to reduce NHS waiting times has been welcomed.

Increasing ambulance waiting times have been highlighted as a problem.

A push to restore a hospital’s maternity services has ramped up with the appointment of a new consultant.

The ANM Group Charitable Trust has awarded £7500 to charity RSABI to support the Health Hut initiative to improve the wellbeing of farmers.

The service is celebrating its one year anniversary.

A NHS Grampian senior staff nurse has led a project to improve the experience families have with medicines at Royal Aberdeen Children’s Hospital.

Public Health Scotland is encouraging older adults in the north-east to look out for their invitation letters for the Respiratory Syncytial Virus jab.

NHS Grampian is appealing to local people to “only order what you need” when it comes to prescriptions as part of a new campaign to reduce wastage.

A new group is under way in Buckie to help people recover from addiction.