HEALTH

New home safety campaign to ease pressure on the NHS is backed by local MSPs

Gillian Martin and Stewart Stevenson have lent their backing to efforts to avoid adding extra pressure on hospitals during the pandemic

New Child and Adult Protection committees chairwoman appointed

Susan Maclaren steps into the roles having moved from the Childcare and Learning Alliance in the Highlands.

Charity offers free Covid-19 and MS information webinars

The Multiple Sclerosis Society are to host a series of weekly webinars featuring leading academics.

Hand sanitiser donations continue to help out those in need

Staff at Brewdog have been working round the clock to ensure supplies can distributed.

Foodbank moves to delivery only service

Aberdeenshire North Foodbank services in Peterhead, Huntly and Inverurie have been changed to reflect current guidance.

Huge uptake in cancer support telephone service

CLAN has dealt with over 500 calls to its support lines in the last week

NHS pauses screening programmes across Scotland

Breast, cervical, bowel, abdominal aortic aneurysm and diabetic retinopathy screenings have been closed to new patients

Helimed79 to enter active service on Friday.

The Aberdeen based air ambulance will start full operations thanks to the efforts of staff to complete the pre-flight work.

Locals warned off of Keithhall Estate

Residents of the estate have expressed their concerns over a large increase in people using the estate.

Grampian coronavirus hub goes live

A new website brings together links from across Aberdeenshire, Aberdeen City and Moray.

NHS Grampian begins testing Covid-19 samples

Aberdeen Royal Infirmary began checking and declaring their own patient samples after their methods were nationally approved.

MSP issues plea for people to keep donating blood

Aberdeenshire East MSP Gillian Martin is urging blood donors to keep their regular appointments during the coronavirus outbreak.

New powers will help ensure compliance and save lives

Businesses and the public in Scotland are now required by law to follow necessary social distancing measures

Dancers to host virtual flash mob

Dancers from anywhere in the world can take part.

MIU units closed to admissions in Insch, Turriff and Banff

Only Fraserburgh, Peterhead and Huntly will remain open.

Suspension of Hospital visiting from midnight

NHS Grampian has taken the decision in the continuing fight against coronavirus.

HEALTH

First day in action sees Helimed called to Turriff

New home safety campaign to ease pressure on the NHS is backed by local MSPs

New home safety campaign to ease pressure on the NHS is backed by local MSPs

New Child and Adult Protection committees chairwoman appointed

New Child and Adult Protection committees chairwoman appointed

Charity offers free Covid-19 and MS information webinars

Charity offers free Covid-19 and MS information webinars

Hand sanitiser donations continue to help out those in need

Hand sanitiser donations continue to help out those in need

Foodbank moves to delivery only service

Foodbank moves to delivery only service

Huge uptake in cancer support telephone service

Huge uptake in cancer support telephone service

NHS pauses screening programmes across Scotland

NHS pauses screening programmes across Scotland

Helimed79 to enter active service on Friday.