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Father going to ombudsman for answers after Ninewells treatment complaint
A Dundee man whose son was initially denied an X-ray, despite having a fractured skull that led to a blood clot and swelling on his brain, is to report NHS Tayside to the ombudsman. (...)
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'A damned disgrace' — nurse challenges NHS bosses to work a shift at Victoria Hospital
NHS Fife bosses have been challenged to put on uniforms and work a shift to see for themselves the ''nightmare'' faced by nurses at Kirkcaldy's Victoria Hospital. (...)
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'Talk to us' — chief says NHS Fife is ready to listen to Victoria Hospital complaints
NHS Fife bosses say they are prepared to listen to staff after a spate of serious claims about poor standards of care at Kirkcaldy's new hospital. (...)
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NHS Fife apologises for failings leading up to elderly woman's death
NHS Fife has apologised to a grieving family over a catalogue of failings which blighted an elderly patient's final days. (...)
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Parent unhappy with council's response to teacher complaint
A Highland Perthshire mother is unhappy with the outcome of a council investigation into her complaint that her child had sticky tape placed across their mouth by a teacher. (...)
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Ombudsman clears Tayside Police after harassment claim complaint
Tayside Police have been cleared of mishandling a complaint about alleged harassment. (...)
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Former Perth and Kinross Council chief takes city hall complaint to ombudsman
A formal complaint has been submitted to the public services ombudsman about the ''disgraceful'' way in which the council and its senior officials have conducted the process of determining the future of Perth City Hall. (...)
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Ombudsman rules NHS Tayside failed to adhere to Adults with Incapacity Act
NHS Tayside has been told to review the way it looks after patients who cannot consent to treatment. (...)
Councillor sticks to his guns after criticism from drugs support group
A national body which works closely with people affected by drug and alcohol misuse has criticised comments made in The Courier by Dundee's housing convener. (...)
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Ombudsman upholds widow's cancer treatment complaints
NHS Tayside has been told to tighten its procedures after a complaint from the widow of a cancer victim. (...)
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Police complaints commissioner rejects parents' claim that they were misled into giving statement
A Tayside couple have had their complaint rejected after they claimed they had been misled into providing statements to police investigating a case involving their daughter. (...)
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Action group agrees to give Brechin abattoir a month to prove it can be a good neighbour
Angus residents will assess the impact of a reopened slaughterhouse before reporting back to bosses. (...)
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Dead man's family say they have been snubbed by justice secretary
A Fife family demanding answers over their son's death say they have been snubbed by Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill. (...)
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Scottish Water tells Arbroath residents 'foul' supply is safe and will soon return to normal
Smelly and foul-tasting tap water which sparked complaints in Arbroath is safe to drink, residents have been told. (...)
Police complaints commissioner finds Tayside officers acted correctly when removing child
Tayside Police have been cleared over complaints from a woman whose son was taken from her. (...)
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'I couldn't believe it' — teenager with fractured skull was refused X-ray at Ninewells Hospital
A young Dundee footballer with a "caved-in" head was refused an X-ray by a doctor at Ninewells Hospital. (...)
Complaint against NHS Tayside dismissed by ombudsman
A woman who complained about her treatment by NHS Tayside has had her case dismissed by the Scottish public services ombudsman. (...)
Struck-off maths teacher had attracted 'unprecedented' level of complaints
A maths teacher has been struck off for serious professional incompetence. (...)
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Tayside Joint Police Board hears how allegations against force were investigated in 2010
Allegations of excessive force, discrimination and corruption by Tayside Police staff were investigated last year. (...)
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Stobswell business loses its fight with council over roadworks
A business has lost its fight with the council over a recent road upgrade they claim had been completed without public consent. (...)
