Why some patients are struggling to get a GP appointment When you are unwell or need support managing a condition, we know that you want an appointment with a GP … [continue] PRESSURES IN GENERAL PRACTICE IN SCOTLAND
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SUICIDE PREVENTION SCOTLAND
The new Suicide Prevention Scotland website has launched. It includes lots of helpful information and resources for anyone affected by suicide. You’ll find sections for adults and children & young … [continue] SUICIDE PREVENTION SCOTLAND
GENERAL PRACTICE: PROGRESS SINCE 2018 GENERAL MEDICAL SERVICES CONTRACT
General practice: Progress since the 2018 General Medical Services contract | Audit Scotland News Release
URGENT DRUG ALERT – DRUGS CONTAINING CLONAZOLAM
HERBERT PROTOCOL
The Herbert Protocol Since 2017 the Herbert Protocol has been used many times to help police and other agencies quickly and safely locate missing people who have dementia. The scheme … [continue] HERBERT PROTOCOL
MIRENA WEBSITE
A new website has launched to support patients on their Mirena journey. See link for details: http://www.mirena.co.uk
PLANNING A BABY & DIABETIC? LET’S BE SAFER
SORE? KNOW MORE!
WHY ARE YOUR GP PRACTICES NOW UNABLE TO DO EVERYTHING THEY ONCE WERE?
WHY ARE YOUR GP PRACTICES NOW UNABLE TO DO EVERYTHING THEY ONCE WERE? General Practice across the Country has been struggling for years. However it has now reached a critical … [continue] WHY ARE YOUR GP PRACTICES NOW UNABLE TO DO EVERYTHING THEY ONCE WERE?
CHRONIC PAIN
IT’S OK TO ASK
SAFE SPACE – PARENT & GUARDIAN SUPPORT GROUP
WAITING TIMES FOR NHS TREATMENT
As part of the Scottish Government Waiting Times Guidance review a Patient Information Leaflet was created and is available here More information can be found at NHS inform here
RCGP SCOTTISH PATIENT FORUM
STAYING SAFE & KEEPING WELL (FIFE COUNCIL)
Safe-and-Well-2023-online.pdf (fife.gov.uk)
CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE’S RIGHTS & ADVOCACY SERVICE
SAM’S MENTAL HEALTH DROP-IN
PODIATRY ADVICE LINE NHS FIFE
ACCESS THERAPIES FIFE
Access Therapies Fife provides information to help you to deal with mental health problems and to access a range of local services. Access Therapies Fife is part of Fife’s Health … [continue] ACCESS THERAPIES FIFE
LINK LIFE FIFE – IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH
STEP ON STRESS – SLEEP WELL COURSE
The Step on Stress service are offering a 2-hour course – Sleep Well – using techniques from cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), a psychological therapy that focuses on the relationships between … [continue] STEP ON STRESS – SLEEP WELL COURSE
LUNG CANCER – GET CHECKED EARLY
Lung cancer is the most common cancer in Scotland but the earlier it is found, the easier it is to treat. If you have unusual breathlessness, or a persistent cough that’s … [continue] LUNG CANCER – GET CHECKED EARLY
RIGHT CARE – RIGHT PLACE
Get the Right Care in the Right Place Get the Right Care in the Right place – use the poster here to help you decide how to access the service … [continue] RIGHT CARE – RIGHT PLACE
