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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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Healthcare Environment Inspectorate sees Ninewells Hospital making hygiene progress
Ninewells Hospital has gone some way towards cleaning up its act after two critical reports on the level of hygiene. (...)
City's new cancer research base to be named in tribute to fundraiser Jacqui Wood
The woman who was the public face of the Ninewells Cancer Campaign for two decades is to be given a fitting memorial. (...)
Care Inspectorate full of praise for child protection work in Perth and Kinross
Child protection services in Perth and Kinross have been hailed the best in Scotland. (...)
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NHS Tayside pay costs rise by nearly £11m
NHS Tayside's director of public health, Dr Drew Walker, was the organisation's highest paid executive last year. (...)
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'Absolutely inspiring' — health board wowed by Charleston mum's get-up-and-go
A Charleston mum-of-two has been hailed as ''an inspiration'' by the board of NHS Tayside. (...)
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NHS Tayside gives 'absolute guarantee' community will help shape Ardler Surgery plans
A Tayside health chief has given "an absolute guarantee" Ardler residents will be involved in decisions about GP services. (...)
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Warning that NHS cuts could affect Perth Royal Infirmary
A Perth councillor has warned NHS job cuts could have a "knock-on effect" at the town's main hospital. (...)
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Improvements to Ninewells Hospital phototherapy treatment centre service
Patients with skin conditions can now go to the improved phototherapy treatment centre in Ninewells Hospital. (...)
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Sturgeon 'disappointed' after Ninewells Hospital criticised in follow-up hygiene report
Health secretary Nicola Sturgeon has told NHS Tayside bosses they must clean up their act after two reports in six months criticised some areas of hygiene at Ninewells Hospital. (...)
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Cost of deep cleaning of Ninewells Hospital wards could hit £1 million
Discovery of a potentially serious bug that caused no symptoms in most patients prompted health bosses to spend almost £300,000 in three wards at Ninewells Hospital. (...)
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NHS Tayside chiefs given clear indication of public support for Blairgowrie Community Hospital
The people of Blairgowrie have turned out in force to have their say on the future of their community hospital. (...)
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Health chiefs hope open day can allay Blairgowrie Community Hospital fears
The chief executive of NHS Tayside has assured Strathmore residents there remains a bright future for Blairgowrie Community Hospital. (...)
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Tayside sees 14 gastric band surgeries in 2011
Drastic surgery has been performed on 14 extremely obese patients in Dundee's Ninewells Hospital this year in a bid to reduce their weight. (...)
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New chief Gerry Marr looking to NHS Tayside's future
As the new chief executive of NHS Tayside, Gerry Marr bears ultimate responsibility for the health of the region's 400,000 souls. He comes into the job at a time when the service is being asked to find £25 million in savings. (...)
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Petitioners force meeting to discuss future of Blairgowrie Community Hospital
NHS Tayside have announced a public meeting to discuss the future of Blairgowrie Community Hospital after receiving a 2000-strong petition. (...)
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NHS efficiency savings will be reinvested in front-line services
More than £300 million will be ploughed back into front-line services through efficiency savings over the next year, health secretary Nicola Sturgeon said on Tuesday, and NHS Tayside said it is committed to getting the best value for every pound spent. (...)
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Low uptake among NHS Tayside staff of 'flawed' national survey
Fewer than one in five NHS Tayside workers completed a national staff survey, health bosses have been told. (...)
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Ninewells seeks to jump the queue to replace nurses uniforms lost in fire
Nurses who lost their uniforms in the fire at Ninewells Hospital, Dundee, last year, could wait 10 months for replacements. (...)
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Elderly patients 'trapped' in hospital due to Fife care failure
A total of 19 elderly patients are trapped in Ninewells Hospital because of the failure of Fife Council to provide alternative care packages. (...)
