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NHS Fife apologises to widow for husband's sub-standard cancer care
NHS Fife has apologised to the wife of a cancer victim for failing to care for him properly. (...)
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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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Strong local campaign defeats immediate threat to Queen Margaret Hospital hospice
A closure-threatened Fife hospice has been saved — for now. (...)
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'An irreplaceable void' — husband describes anguish after hospital fall tragedy
Alf Mowat surrounds himself with reminders of his beloved Josie — to try to block out his final heartbreaking image of her. (...)
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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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Fife's major accident and emergency change starts on Thursday
Accident and emergency services based at Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline will make the switch to the new wing at Victoria on Thursday morning. (...)
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NHS Fife investigating claims elderly patient was left on hospital trolley for 14 hours
An elderly woman was left on a hospital trolley in Fife without food and drink for 14 hours, it has been claimed. (...)
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Sheriff clears hospital staff and questions need for fatal accident inquiry into Cowdenbeath man's death
The death of a Fife man whose bowel was perforated by a gastric feeding tube could not have been prevented, a sheriff has ruled. (...)
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First wards make switch to new Victoria Hospital wing
After months of planning and preparation, the new wing at Kirkcaldy's Victoria Hospital is a hive of activity as the first wards make the move into the state-of-the-art surroundings. (...)
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Fife man in high dependency hospital unit after Forfar fight night brawl
The family of a Fife man critically injured in a fight night brawl are holding a vigil by his bedside. (...)
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Man suffers critical injuries in Kirkcaldy flat fire
A Fife man is fighting for his life in hospital following a fierce fire at a flat in Kirkcaldy. (...)
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Woman dies after falling from window at Queen Margaret Hospital
An inquiry has been launched after a patient fell 30ft to her death from a window at Queen Margaret Hospital on Thursday. (...)
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UPDATE: Victim of Markinch crash named as charge nurse Tracy Forbes
A woman who died after a horrific head-on crash in central Fife has today been named by police. (...)
UPDATE: Woman in court in connection with Lisa Quigley death
A 24-year-old woman has been in court in connection with the death of a woman in the Templehall area of Kirkcaldy. (...)
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Major milestone in £170m Victoria Hospital wing construction
Keys to the new wing at Kirkcaldy's Victoria Hospital will be formally handed over to NHS Fife on October 28 — another major milestone in the multi-million pound project. (...)
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Residents fear for lives as Dunfermline flat is firebombed
A father and son feared for their lives during a firebomb attack on a quiet Dunfermline cul de sac. (...)
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MSP claims consultant fees would have covered Fife hospital's at-threat ward
Consultancy fees paid by NHS Fife would pay for the closure-threatened hospice at Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline, it has been claimed. (...)
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'She lived life to the full' — husband's tribute to nurse Ruth Henderson
A nurse who ''lived every day to the full'' has died following a brave battle with a rare cancer. (...)
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Sheriff questions inquiry into swine flu victim Bill Anderson's death
A sheriff has questioned why taxpayers' money was spent on a fatal accident inquiry into a Fife swine flu death. (...)
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Queen Margaret Hospital 'richly deserves' award for standard of cancer care
The high standard of care given to cancer patients at Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline has been recognised with an award to Fife for the first time. (...)
