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healthandcare. scot > stories > 4442 > arthritis-uk-scotland-bennie-msk-action-plan-daignosis

Arthritis in Scotland: waiting in pain and in limbo

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (807+ words) Scots kidney disease patients urge politicians to act All public bodies must focus on health, urges charity Holyrood hears calls for more inclusive communication Scotland's chance to lead on disability benefit system Government plans risk "diluting' focus on stroke A…...

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healthandcare. scot > stories > 4441 > scotland-care-home-thewliss-constance-laughland-third-tendering-councils-package

Care at home: A guide for new health ministers

10+ hour, 7+ min ago  (733+ words) Moves to extend FOI to care homes Beyond the edge: why care homes are in crisis The in-between: what's happened to care reform? Care worker visa changes "inhumane' and risks services "Too many missing out' on palliative care National Care…...

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healthandcare. scot > stories > 4424 > rnib-amd-degeneration-sight-loss-data-tool-slade-adams

Scotland urged to plan ahead as sight loss increases

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (511+ words) Charting Scotland's future health and hospital demand It may not be menopause, it could be PBC More doctors means longer waiting lists Exercise key to combatting frailty epidemic Hip fracture audit triggers concerns New data from sight loss charity RNIB…...

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healthandcare. scot > stories > 4422 > dementia-alzheimer-scotland-survey-diagnosis-pathway-simmons

Dementia care in Scotland failing families

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (560+ words) Delay to newborn screening for SMA "nonsensical" Action needed on women's brain health Briefing: Scotland's "new story' for dementia policy Call to rethink approach to Alzheimer's drugs International recognition for Dundee trials team Dementia campaign success to inform government actions…...

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healthandcare. scot > stories > 4113 > make-seconds-count-clinical-trials-breast-cancer-secondary-metastatic

Link to research for breast cancer patients

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (872+ words) Matching breast cancer patients to newest trials Dundee celebrates part in "phenomenal" cancer study AI for lung cancer care to help tackle "hidden killer" Treatment-resistant cancer focus of new study Prehabilitation pays off for lung cancer patients Scots patient first…...

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healthandcare. scot > stories > 4381 > care-scotland-laughland-hrm-homecare-home-staff-pay

Care pay reform must come with stability not strain

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (962+ words) Care homes urged to act early on improvement Step away from the skills funding cliff edge Councils demand "750m boost for social care in 2026 New visa rules could wipe out entire care teams Care worker visa changes "inhumane" and risks services…...

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