Health

THE lack of progress towards a "desperately needed" and "top priority" new Keith Health Centre has been criticised.

IMPROVING rural healthcare in areas like Moray is one of the main planks of a new policy launched by Moray Conservative MP Douglas Ross.

THE struggles that Moray’s unpaid carers face have been highlighted by a local mum who faced a “desperate” fight to save her daughter’s life.

Ambulance workers in Grampian reported being attacked more than 90 times while on duty over the past five years, according to new figures.

A new offence which makes it a crime to encourage or assist another person to self-harm has now come into effect.

INSPECTORS have raised "serious concerns" regarding Dr Gray's Hospital following an unannounced inspection last year.

Great night of music for mental health charity.

THE first allocation of £3m for Dr Gray's was delivered to NHS Grampian in December last year.

Great night of music for mental health charity.

Dr. Gray's Hospital has continued to grapple with overcapacity issues, with more than 100 per cent of beds 'regularly' occupied.

Public Health Scotland is encouraging the public to take up its MMR vaccine offer after a laboratory-confirmed measles case today.

NHS Grampian says that pausing the projects is necessary due to uncertainties regarding funding.

THE campaigners are bringing their fight for the return of Hopeman and Burghead Doctor's surgery to Holyrood.

North-east emergency services are to swap the frontline for the football pitch at this year’s charity Battle of the Badges tournament.

NORTH-east residents who have successfully given up smoking in the last couple of years are being encouraged to share their experiences.

THE campaign has been labelled a "potential game changer" for Moray healthcare.

MORAY politicians have reacted to the "deeply alarming" destruction of several hundred patient records by a sewage leak at Dr Gray's Hospital.

IT is hoped that the collaboration will aid in the recruitment of 20 new staff.

NHS Grampian has said hundreds of medical records are likely to have been destroyed by a sewage leak at Dr Gray's Hospital.

NHS Grampian is working with The Migraine Trust with the aim to improve the treatment and management of migraine in the region.