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The Latest Breaking News from NHS Tayside

NHS Tayside looking for nominations for its annual STAR awards

The awards celebrate local individuals, teams and services that deliver outstanding patient care.

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Number of NHS Tayside patients waiting longer than 12 weeks for planned surgery goes up by over a third

A summary performance report put before the Tayside board said 7418 patients had been waiting longer than three months to undergo an elective procedure

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Scots nursing student battles near fatal brain aneurism to graduate

Inspirational Abertay University student Andrina Begg spent three weeks in hospital as doctors fought to save her.

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NHS Tayside praised by survivors of birth trauma after launching mental health pregnancy support services

The health service's specialist Maternity and Neonatal Psychology service will give parents dedicated support for up to one year after the birth of their baby.

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NHS Tayside issues Avian Flu warning after dead birds wash up on local beaches

The carcasses are appearing along the coast from Tentsmuir to Tayport in Fife.

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NHS Tayside celebrates Platinum Jubilee with throwback photos and film of Queen’s visit

Health bosses posted pictures and archive footage of Her Majesty’s trip to Dundee in 1955.

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Scottish business leaders recognised in Queen’s Jubilee Honours

Authors, academics, sports stars, NHS workers and local politicians also received honours

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NHS Tayside warning as GP surgeries to shut across Tayside next week

The practices will be closed for the Jubilee holiday next Thursday and Friday.

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Doctor raises concern staff are leaving NHS Tayside due to delays in roles being reviewed

Dr Norman Pratt claimed staff are quitting their jobs because of delays in job evaluations which determine their pay in a report put before the board at its latest hybrid meeting

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NHS Tayside in major new technology boost for cervical cancer patients

Ninewells medics have introduced state-of-the-art ‘seeding’ treatments that can target specific pats of the body.

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New cancer consultant signs up with NHS Tayside

It is hoped the positive news will ease pressure on the health board’s under-fire oncology department.

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NHS Tayside told to apologise to patient for failing to spot they had suffered a stroke

The patient reported symptoms after undergoing a procedure at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee and only found they had suffered a stroke the following day after they went to see a GP

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Doctor quits Tayside health board blaming "breakdown of relations" with chair over breast cancer controversy

Dr Norman Pratt, a non-executive member of the NHS Tayside board and up until last week the head of its area clinical forum, listed a number of complaints as his reasons for quitting his post at a hybrid meeting held last Friday

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Labour party unveils plaque marking Workers' Memorial Day in Perth

Unprotected situations and Industrial accidents that kill or maim employees have got to stop says Perth and Kinross Labour Party as candidates lay flowers at a memorial for workers who have died doing their job.

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Plan to permanently close Highland Perthshire GP leaves locals shocked

Around 120 residents have signed a petition to reopen the Blair Atholl Surgery which has been temporarily closed since 2020

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More long-stay car parking spaces introduced at Perth Royal Infirmary for patients, visitors and staff

Run by Smart Parking, car parks two and 16 at PRI will no longer require vehicles to have tickets displayed

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Scots cancer patient wrongly given ‘just months to live’ as health board forced to apologise

The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman has criticised NHS Tayside for providing an "unreasonable prognosis" while also raising concerns about a number of delays in the patient's treatment.

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Bed blocking causing thousands of lost 'bed days' in NHS Tayside’s hospitals

In January 4562 days were lost to delayed discharges across the region.

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Anger as NHS Tayside spends £580k on temporary doctors in one year

Over half the total amount in 2020-2021 went on expensive agency locums who charged up to £90-an-hour.

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Stracathro Hospital resumes surgery as NHS Tayside ‘remobilises’ services

The move comes as covid patient numbers stabilise across Tayside

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Nurse suspended over relationship with patient of Perth hospital

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) decided to sanction Norah Jane Lily Wilson after she admitted failing to maintain professional boundaries with the female over a period of three months while working for NHS Tayside

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Breast cancer treatment at NHS Tayside disrupted by staff shortages

Patients are travelling to Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow for treatment while key positions are filled in Dundee.

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NHS Tayside cancer patients can now undergo state-of-the-art robotic surgery

The machine is treating patients for colorectal, upper gastrointestinal, urology and gynaecological cancers

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Refugee doctor would work in Perthshire but for now home is a metal container in Greece

While communities in Perthshire complain of a shortage of trained doctors, one professional who had to flee from Iran is queuing for a daily food ration in a Greek migration camp, unable to come to the UK without a bureaucratic miracle.

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Mind-blowing robot set to undertake surgery on cancer patients in NHS Tayside

The huge robot is carrying out complex procedures, especially in harder to reach areas of the body.

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