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'It's absolute snobbery' — union says Ashludie Hospital staff being treated 'abysmally' during patient transfer

The union which represents domestics and porters at Ashludie Hospital has hit out at their ''abysmal'' treatment by NHS Tayside. (...)


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Ashludie Hospital worker fears staff face being 'thrown to the lions'

Ashludie Hospital could shut this summer as plans are under way to move its final patients. (...)


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Councillor calls on health minister to set up Fife hospital complaints investigation

Fife Council Labour leader Alex Rowley has called on Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon to send a team of officials to investigate NHS Fife. (...)


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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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NHS Fife apologises for poor accident and emergency performance

NHS Fife has apologised for keeping patients waiting too long for emergency treatment. (...)


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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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Fifth Ninewells Hospital ward introduces restrictions due to norovirus

A fifth ward at Ninewells Hospital has been closed to new admissions after an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug. (...)


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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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'They're being run ragged' — praise for staff's efforts to cope with winter vomiting bug cases at Ninewells Hospital

A huge increase in the number of cases of the winter vomiting bug at Ninewells Hospital in Dundee has resulted in four wards being closed to new admissions. (...)


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'The very worst' — staff nurse lists serious problems at Victoria Hospital

A staff nurse has called on health chiefs to take action after lifting the lid on what she believes is a shocking state of affairs at a Fife hospital. (...)


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Heartbeat — Ninewells Hospital stepping up security with new police base

Bobbies will go on the beat inside Ninewells Hospital in Dundee to reassure staff and patients and deter criminals. (...)


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NHS Tayside expecting Ninewells Hospital to benefit from park and ride scheme

A planned park and ride in Dundee will ''greatly assist'' efforts to ease parking pressure at Ninewells Hospital, an NHS Tayside official has said. (...)


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'Like a horror movie' — mother forced to give birth on pavement after buzzer confusion at Victoria Hospital maternity unit

A young mum had to give birth on the pavement outside a new maternity hospital because she was pressing the wrong door buzzer, it has emerged. (...)


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Victoria Hospital fighting new norovirus outbreak

A prolonged bout of the winter vomiting bug has closed another ward at a Fife hospital, just days after two others were declared open. (...)


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Ninewells dominates in Tayside hospital crime figures

Police dealt with more than 100 incidents of assault, theft and vandalism in hospitals around Tayside last year. (...)


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Tragic Fife couple's case leads to calls for national norovirus review

Cowdenbeath MSP Helen Eadie has called for an urgent investigation into hospital hygiene following the deaths of an elderly couple who contracted the deadly winter vomiting bug. (...)


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Stagecoach defends services to Victoria Hospital

Stagecoach has hit back at claims there are no services to and from west Fife to the Victoria Hospital. (...)


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'There is always hope' — survivor Mary's positive message for lymphoma sufferers

A Dundee lymphoma survivor has told fellow sufferers that no matter how low they feel, there is always hope. (...)


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'Panicky' teenager rescued from suspicious flat fire in Dundee

A suspicious early-morning blaze in Dundee that left a teenager in hospital is being investigated. (...)


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Take a hike — Victoria Hospital chief suggests parking problems can be tackled with some simple steps

NHS staff have been told to get on their feet and walk following complaints about hospital parking. (...)


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