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Fundraiser supports end of life care services

A fundraiser collected more than £1100 for a charity that provides end of life care.

Pharmacist is finalist for prestigious national accolade

A pharmacist has been nominated in the Scottish Pharmacist Awards.

Cancer charity Clan calls on classic cars

Vintage motors will tour the north east.

‘Huntington’s disease won’t stop me living me life!’

A Moray man who set up a support group for Huntington’s disease patients after his own diagnosis, says it’s important to stay positive.

Cash crisis at NHS Grampian ‘threatens’ whole country’s health budget

A health board ordered to cut millions more from its budget could be forced into “hard choices” about how to cause the “least harm”.

Planned caesarean section births will return at hospital

Planned caesarean births are set to take place at Dr Gray’s Hospital in Elgin again.

Health policy which has resulted in 14 years of free prescriptions is praised

More than 10 million free prescriptions have been delivered in NHS Grampian since the policy was introduced by the Scottish Government 14 years ago.

World’s whisky capital has fewest daily binge drinkers, figures reveal

New analysis has revealed that a world-famous whisky region had the country’s fewest daily binge drinkers.

‘There’s no such thing as bad CPR’ - anyone can learn to be a lifesaver

Reporter Alan Beresford has tackled the life-saving skill of CPR.

‘I was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 23 that took one of my vital organs’

The Banffshire editor, Megan Carr, has shared how a sudden thyroid cancer diagnosis changed her life forever.

‘Great step forward’ as hospital’s children’s ward fully reopens

NHS Grampian has confirmed that the children’s ward at Dr Gray’s Hospital has reopened fully.

Concern raised over delay to hospital’s urological unit

A MSP has written to the Health Secretary after NHS Grampian confirmed there would be a 13-month delay to a urological unit.

Cuts of £9.5 million agreed by health bosses

Health bosses have agreed upon a series of budget cuts to address a multi-million pound shortfall.

‘The care I received was above and beyond’ - mum who overcame cancer features in new Race for Life video

A woman who overcame cancer is starring in a new video to launch Cancer Research UK’s ultimate Race for Life playlist.

Failure to agree terms with landlord sees vaccination centre move to temporary location

The vaccination centre will move next month.

‘It broke our hearts’ - How a Buckie care worker experienced Covid lockdown

A care worker has opened up about the dark days of lockdown on the fifth anniversary of the Covid pandemic.

‘If you didn’t laugh, you’d greet’ - NHS staff mark five years since pandemic

Health workers have marked a half-decade since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic.

HEALTH

Fundraiser supports end of life care services

Pharmacist is finalist for prestigious national accolade

Pharmacist is finalist for prestigious national accolade

Cancer charity Clan calls on classic cars

Cancer charity Clan calls on classic cars

‘Huntington’s disease won’t stop me living me life!’

‘Huntington’s disease won’t stop me living me life!’

Cash crisis at NHS Grampian ‘threatens’ whole country’s health budget

Cash crisis at NHS Grampian ‘threatens’ whole country’s health budget

Planned caesarean section births will return at hospital

Planned caesarean section births will return at hospital

Health policy which has resulted in 14 years of free prescriptions is praised

Health policy which has resulted in 14 years of free prescriptions is praised

World’s whisky capital has fewest daily binge drinkers, figures reveal

World’s whisky capital has fewest daily binge drinkers, figures reveal

‘There’s no such thing as bad CPR’ - anyone can learn to be a lifesaver

‘There’s no such thing as bad CPR’ - anyone can learn to be a lifesaver

‘I was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 23 that took one of my vital organs’

‘I was diagnosed with a rare cancer at 23 that took one of my vital organs’

‘Great step forward’ as hospital’s children’s ward fully reopens

‘Great step forward’ as hospital’s children’s ward fully reopens

Concern raised over delay to hospital’s urological unit

Concern raised over delay to hospital’s urological unit

Cuts of £9.5 million agreed by health bosses

Cuts of £9.5 million agreed by health bosses

‘The care I received was above and beyond’ - mum who overcame cancer features in new Race for Life video

‘The care I received was above and beyond’ - mum who overcame cancer features in new Race for Life video

Failure to agree terms with landlord sees vaccination centre move to temporary location

Failure to agree terms with landlord sees vaccination centre move to temporary location

‘It broke our hearts’ - How a Buckie care worker experienced Covid lockdown

‘It broke our hearts’ - How a Buckie care worker experienced Covid lockdown

‘If you didn’t laugh, you’d greet’ - NHS staff mark five years since pandemic

‘If you didn’t laugh, you’d greet’ - NHS staff mark five years since pandemic

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