2023
First Grampian patients welcomed to National Treatment Centre - Highland
Last week marked another first for National Treatment Centres across Scotland, with the first Grampian patients being welcomed to NTC Highland ahead of joint surgery.
CAMHS garden designer shares her insights into transformative impact of outdoor space
As NHS Grampian’s Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) works to develop a new garden space at its Links Unit base in Aberdeen, local garden designer Heather Dale explains why it’s a project she couldn’t turn down.
Temporary relocation of Midwife Unit, Aberdeen Maternity Hospital
The Midwife Unit at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital (AMH) has relocated into Labour Ward, following a leak and water damage to rooms in the unit. The staff team will work in a dedicated space within Labour Ward, offering the same high standard of midwife-led care.
NHS Grampian and Innoscot Health Team Up to Inspire Workforce Innovators
NHS Grampian and InnoScot Health team up to inspire workforce innovators
New report lays out health challenges facing people in Grampian
Grampian’s Director of Public Health has published their annual report, with the cost of living, higher demand for health & social care services, infectious diseases, and climate change identified as the big challenges to the wellbeing of local people.
Fit for work, with the help of nurses, physios and others
Fit for work, with the help of nurses, physios and others
Inverurie Medical Practice to end contract with NHS Grampian
Inverurie Medical Practice to end contract with NHS Grampian
Successful challenge motivates NHS Grampian staff to walk thousands of extra steps
NHS Grampian staff have walked 600 million steps as part of a step challenge that saw over 10% of employees taking part. Over 1800 NHS Grampian staff challenged themselves to walk extra steps across four weeks in a bid to boost their wellbeing and physical activity levels. The bespoke challenge, organised in partnership with Paths for All, also saw more staff ditching their cars to walk to work instead.
Research reveals Orkney cancer gene link - now testing to take place
One in 100 people who have grandparents from Orkney have a gene variant that causes a higher risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer, a study has found.