NHS Grampian News
Helping your Neighbourhood
23/11/2022
Did you know 1 in 5 people now live alone in Scotland? The population of people aged 75 years and older is projected to increase in all areas of Scotland over the next few years and in Grampian, the number of people aged over 85 is already nearly three times higher than it was 50 years ago.
Health board launches pilot to make care planning smoother
22/11/2022
Health board launches pilot to make care planning smoother
NHS Grampian participates in energy support pilot
22/11/2022
NHS Grampian participates in energy support pilot
North-East Scotland & Northern Isles Integrated Mortuary Project
21/11/2022
Final construction contract approved for the new £30m Integrated Mortuary Facility to be built on the Foresterhill Health Campus.
Extending the breadth of healthcare professions who can issue Fit-Notes
21/11/2022
NHS Grampian is running a pilot project in support of the national policy to broaden the range of health professionals able to provide Fit-Notes (or ‘sick lines’ as some people may refer to them).
Help shape future of heart disease research with workshop in Aberdeen
21/11/2022
A free event at Robert Gordon University will aim to better understand and prioritise the future needs of cardiovascular patients across the north of Scotland.
‘Check your kit’ advice for Naloxone
14/11/2022
NHS Grampian is urging everyone who holds Naloxone equipment to check their kit, following a warning from manufacturers. Naloxone kits should include two needles; however, it has emerged some kits in France contain only one – or no – needles. The brand affected is known as Prenoxad.
Job opportunities highlighted as services head into winter
08/11/2022
As NHS Grampian prepares for winter alongside Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray Health and Social Care Partnerships, the need for people who would like to work in a caring role has never been greater.
North-East Scotland Mobile Breast Screening Unit - Mintlaw 2022
08/11/2022
The North-East Scotland Mobile Breast Screening Service will commence screening in Mintlaw on Monday 21st November 2022 for approximately 4 weeks. The Mobile Unit will be sited in the car park at Aden Health Centre, Newlands Road, Mintlaw, AB42 5GP.