Bill that could legalise assisted dying in Scotland introdiced to
A bill that could see assisted dying legalised in Scotland will be published in the Scottish parliament today (28 March). (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - March 27, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news
Bill that could legalise assisted dying in Scotland introduced
A bill that could see assisted dying legalised in Scotland will be published in the Scottish parliament today (28 March). (Source: GP Online News)
Source: GP Online News - March 27, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Clinical News Source Type: news
Is the NHS no longer the UK's sacred cow?
Satisfaction with the NHS has fallen to its lowest level in 40 years, with the once sacred cow of British life now facing widespread criticism. Only 24% of respondents in England, Scotland and Wales said they were satisfied with the NHS in 2023, the British Social Attitudes survey found. The…#nhs #scotland #wales #nuffieldtrust #kingfund #theastein #sarahwoolnough #labour #times #danwellings (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 27, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Novosound locks down patent for wearable ultrasound imaging platform
The Scottish startup ’s patent is for a Wi-Fi ultrasound system.
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Source: mobihealthnews - March 26, 2024 Category: Information Technology Source Type: news
NHSE looks to match Scotland on cancer tests
NHS England is piloting a scheme to lower the threshold for getting a bowel cancer scan after screening, which would bring it in line with standards in Scotland. (Source: HSJ)
Source: HSJ - March 26, 2024 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
Labour targets floating wind farms to boost energy security
Sir Keir will say: "Here in Wales, the potential for offshore wind is enormous, and the UK Tory government is squandering it. With public investment through Great British Energy we can unlock billions more in private investment to turbocharge jobs and growth for Wales." But Energy Secretary Claire…#wales #uktory #greatbritishenergy #energy #clairecoutinho #keirstarmer #labour #tories #peterhead #scotland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘Like A Dickens Novel’: Director Armando Iannucci Blasts Government For Growing Child Poverty In UK
Scottish director and satirist Armando Iannucci ripped the government and voiced his distress over the increasing levels of child poverty in the country, likening the situation to that in a novel by Victorian author Charles Dickens. Speaking on host Laura Kuenssberg’s BBC show on Sunday, the…#armandoiannucci #victorian #charlesdickens #laurakuenssberg #thickofit #conservative #iannucci #jeremyhunt #mediaite (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Northern lights predicted in US and UK on Monday night in wake of solar storms
Spectacular aurora borealis caused by geomagnetic storms on sun ’s surface may be visible in North America as far south as the midwestNorthern and southern lights: share your picturesSolar eruptions are sending a stream of particles towards Earth, creating spectacular auroras in both hemispheres.The aurora borealis – in the northern hemisphere – will be potentially visible on Monday night in the US as far south as the midwest. The northern lights, more commonly seen within the Arctic Circle, could also be visible in Scotland.Continue reading... (Source: Guardian Unlimited Science)
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - March 25, 2024 Category: Science Authors: Tory Shepherd Tags: World news US news UK news Australia news Science Astronomy The moon Space Source Type: news
Despite Faulty Metal Detector, Treasure Hunter Unearths Largest Gold Nugget Ever Found in England
Despite having a faulty metal detector and having to use an old back-up, a treasure hunter discovered the largest gold nugget ever found in England. Richard Brock traveled three-and-a-half hours from his home in Somerset to join an organized expedition on farmland in the Shropshire Hills. Upon…#richardbrock #somerset #shropshirehills #wales #scotland #namedhirosnugget (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Michael Cohen lays out Donald Trump " flight risk " scenario
On Friday, Donald Trump's former lawyer, Michael Cohen, laid out how the former president could be a "flight risk" amid his ongoing legal cases. Trump, who is currently facing four criminal indictments on both the state and federal level, has maintained his innocence in all the cases, saying that…#donaldtrump #michaelcohen #trump #bakarisellers #ireland #scotland #elle #ejeancarroll #carroll #stateofnewyork (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Development and implementation of a municipal outdoor play policy for children and youth in Nova Scotia, Canada: a community case study - Caldwell HAT, Arthur M, Simms A, Mawhinney H, Hancock Friesen CL, Kirk SFL.
BACKGROUND: Children and youth benefit from outdoor play; however, environments and policies to support outdoor play are often limited. The purpose of this paper is to describe a case study of the development of a municipal outdoor play policy in Nova Scot... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 23, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Land ownership in rural Scotland more concentrated despite reforms, study finds
Land ownership in Scotland has become even more concentrated despite two decades of land reform legislation, with green capital investors becoming increasingly dominant, a study has found. Andy Wightman, the land reform campaigner who published a groundbreaking look at Scottish land distribution…#scotland #andywightman #greshamhouse #searchlightcapital #wightman #landregistry #dukeofbuccleuch #estates #anderspovlsen #danishasos (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 23, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Postcard from Scotland: the whisky distillery with two Michelin stars
Just three years after opening a restaurant, Scotland’s oldest operating distiller Glenturret has become an unlikely gastronomic destination#scotland (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 22, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Starz Drops First-Look At ‘Outlander’ Season 7, Part 2; Tease Premiere Date
In what feels like the longest Droughlander of them all, Starz revealed the hit series Outlander will return with Season 7, Part 2 in November. Season 7 is an extra large extended season with 16 episodes split into two parts. The release of Part 2 was delayed about a year due to the writers and…#season7 #starz #dianagabaldons #wwii #scotland #jamiefraser #caitríonabalfe #samheughan #sophieskelton #richardrankin (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Scotland ’s 2030 Climate Goals No Longer Credible, Committee Says
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Source: Reuters: Health - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
