NHS Lanarkshire has received Scottish government funding to test a new model of primary care. The £4.5 million project will see test sites in East Kilbride and Coatbridge bring together a range of health professionals in GP surgeries – such as practice nurses, district nurses, mental health professionals, pharmacists, allied health professionals, as well as [...]
Health Minister Simon Hamilton has announced a further investment of up to £17 million to support primary care. On a visit to Knockbreda Health Centre he also announced that he had received the report of the GP-led Working Group which he had established in October 2015 to look at the issues facing GP-led primary care [...]
Doctors and nurses are urging local people to add health into their list of spring clean jobs this Easter. Staff at Hywel Dda University Health Board are reminding people of the need to think early about repeat prescriptions, and opening hours of GP surgeries and community pharmacies as the Easter holidays approach. And choosing well [...]
