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'It was brutal' — elderly woman's family horrified to learn sacked nurse is back with NHS
The family of a frail Alzheimer's sufferer who was ''battered black and blue'' by a nurse at a Fife hospital have expressed fears for the safety of other patients after learning that the sacked nurse has been reinstated as an NHS employee. (...)
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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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Dundee nurse struck off for inappropriate use of medical records
A Dundee nurse has been struck off for inappropriately accessing the medical records of cancer patients at a city hospital. (...)
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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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Year's suspension for Ninewells Hospital nurse who stole drugs
A nurse who stole drugs from an operating theatre at Ninewells Hospital has been suspended from the profession for a year. (...)
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No sweat — health professionals step in to save heart attack man in Fife gym
A fitness fan was in the right place at the right time to have a heart attack. (...)
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Nine-month suspension for nurse who stole drugs from Victoria Hospital
A Fife nurse who ordered drugs for her own use has been suspended for nine months. (...)
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Professor says new evidence makes nurse Colin Norris' conviction for murders unsafe
New evidence has emerged that may allow a Dundee-trained nurse convicted of murdering four patients to appeal his sentence. (...)
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Panel decides nurse who swore in presence of dying patient is fit to work
An Angus nurse who swore in front of a dying patient is to be allowed to continue working. (...)
Forfar man who stole his nurse's mobile phone breaks down in tears at start of prison sentence
A Forfar man has been jailed for eight months for stealing a mobile phone from a nurse who had just treated him. (...)
Nursing and Midwifery Council sanction for nurse with 'numeracy difficulties'
A nurse with "numeracy difficulties" who made errors giving drugs to patients at Ninewells Hospital has been sanctioned by her professional body. (...)
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Crieff Hospital colleagues pay tribute to A9 crash victim Julia Jarvis
Staff at Crieff Hospital have been left "deeply saddened" by the death of a colleague, killed in a car crash on the A9 last week. (...)
Former Ninewells Hospital nurse faces hearing accused of misconduct
A nurse is facing a health watchdog hearing after being accused of misconduct. (...)
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Sheriff's report into death of patient says nurses 'apparently ignored' cries for help
Nurses apparently ignored the cries for help of a frail, elderly patient who subsequently fell and died four days later in a Fife hospital. (...)
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Twelve-child Hann family attend naming ceremony
Members of what could be Dundee's largest family attended church for a special service. (...)
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Afghanistan duty proves eventful for Brechin mum Captain Lisa Irwin
A Brechin mum returned at the weekend from an extremely eventful six-month tour of duty in Helmand province. (...)
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Nurse suspended for misconduct after catalogue of errors
A nurse has been suspended for misconduct at a Kirkcaldy care home after a Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) hearing. (...)
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Friends and family find way to remember much-loved nurse Betty Dewar
Friends and family of a former Dundee nurse gathered in the grounds of Ninewells Hospital this week to unveil a bench in her memory. (...)
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Stroke victim Fred Plumb full of praise for care on road to recovery
Cupar resident Fred Plumb spent weeks in hospital and could not eat or drink for over a year after having a stroke while on holiday. (...)
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Dundee University 'confident' on student nursing place cuts
Dundee University has said it will be able to cope with a cut in the number of student nurses it teaches. (...)
