An NHS hospital cleaner who was sacked from her job after taking 400 sick days in just four years has won nearly £50,000 in compensation. Zoe Kitching struggled with 'complex mental health issues' and ...
Scotland’s record NHS waiting lists will finally start coming down in 2025, John Swinney has pledged as the SNP was accused of leaving the health service in “permanent crisis”. The First ...
A “FAILURE to recruit and retain front-line staff” has led the Scottish NHS to fork out more than £900 million on agency nurses and locum doctors since 2019, Scottish Labour said yesterday. Figures ...
Over £54,000,000 has been spent on agency nurses and locum doctors in Ayrshire's NHS since 2019, according to new figures.
The Scottish Government has been accused of allowing NHS Scotland to “haemorrhage money” because it has failed to recruit and retain enough frontline nurses. “We need action now to retain experienced ...