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Scots swine flu total smashes through 50 barrier as three more die Dec 1 2009 THE death toll from swine flu in Scotland has risen above 50 after three more people died, Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed. Full Article at The Daily Record
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Alex Salmond's rallying call for an independent Scotland falls flat on St Andrew's Day Dec 1 2009 By Magnus Gardham ALX SALMOND hoped to make history yesterday - but ended up salvaging what he could from the wreckage of his independence plans. Full Article at The Daily Record
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Scotland's Health Minister Nicola Sturgeon (L) gestures as she speaks to reporters while standing next to Dr Jim McMenamin, a consultant epidemiologist for surveillance agency Health Protection Scotland, during a news conference about the two people rec... View Photo »
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Earlier this month Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon insisted that nothing more needed to be done to improve energy efficiency and reduce fuel poverty in Scotland. These figures show just how complacent and misguided that attitude is.
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Even Mr Salmond and his loyal lieutenants – deputy first minister Nicola Sturgeon and constitution minister Mike Russell – knew that, bar a Road to Damascus-style conversion by their opponents, there will be no independence referendum next year. Full Article at Edinburgh Daily News
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Launching the Scottish Government's white paper on the referendum bill, entitled Your Scotland, Your Voice, First Minister Alex Salmond said he was no longer wedded to the idea of a vote taking place on St Andrew's Day 2010. Full Article at The Scotsman
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The adult, who had underlying health conditions, was from the NHS Ayrshire and Arran area. Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon said: "It deeply saddens me to confirm another H1N1 related death. Full Article at Ballymena Today
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Scotland's Health Minister Nicola Sturgeon (C) gestures as she speaks to reporters about the two people recently admitted into hospital in Scotland with flu-like symptoms after returning from Mexico, during a news conference in Edinburgh April 26,2009. View Photo »
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The adult, who had underlying health conditions, was from the NHS Ayrshire and Arran area. Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon said: "It deeply saddens me to confirm another H1N1 related death. Full Article at The Scotsman
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Cancer patients have faced delays in treatment because of a backlog at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, it has emerged. Full Article at Press and Journal
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The issue is, or should be, above party politics, just as the smoking ban was. The priority is improving the public health of Scotland – and minimum pricing is a practical and evidence-led approach which tackles the problem of alcohol misuse.
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Earlier this month Deputy First Minister Nicola Sturgeon insisted that nothing more needed to be done to improve energy efficiency and reduce fuel poverty in Scotland. These figures show just how complacent and misguided that attitude is.
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Any death from H1N1 is a tragedy and my thoughts are with this patient's family and friends at this very sad time. Fortunately this is a mild illness for most, but people with underlying health conditions are at greater risk of complications which is why we are prioritising the vaccine for this group.
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Ensuring patients always get the best possible care is the top priority for the NHS in Scotland and targets are a valuable way to make sure this happens.
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Scotland is rightly proud of its multicultural diversity. A place where people from all backgrounds – irrespective of their race, faith, belief and place of birth – feel respected. As the far-right Scottish Defence League prepares an anti-Islamic demonstration in Glasgow on Saturday, it is important for...
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Scotland is rightly proud of its multicultural diversity. A place where people from all backgrounds – irrespective of their race, faith, belief and place of birth – feel respected. As the far-right Scottish Defence League prepares an anti-Islamic demonstration in Glasgow on Saturday, it is important for...
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I can assure the families of those that have been so tragically affected that any follow-up action needing to be taken will be acted upon swiftly by NHS Tayside, by the government
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I am advised by NHS Tayside that they kept patients and their relatives fully informed. Initial action has, rightly, focused on dealing quickly and effectively with the outbreak.
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It is with regret that have to announce another death from H1N1 and my thoughts are with the patient's family and friends at this difficult time. Fortunately in the vast majority of H1N1 cases, most people have fairly mild symptoms and make a full recovery within a week.
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It is with regret that have to announce another death from H1N1 and my thoughts are with the patient's family and friends at this difficult time. Fortunately in the vast majority of H1N1 cases, most people have fairly mild symptoms and make a full recovery within a week.
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It is with sadness and regret that I have to report an additional four deaths from swine flu in the last 24 hours.
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This is the only private contract of its kind in Scotland and it comes to an end on January 3rd next year. From January, it will be delivered in and by the NHS. Stracathro is coming home to the NHS.
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This is the only private contract of its kind in Scotland and it comes to an end on January 3rd next year. From January, it will be delivered in and by the NHS. Stracathro is coming home to the NHS.
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This is the only private contract of its kind in Scotland and it comes to an end on January 3rd next year. From January, it will be delivered in and by the NHS. Stracathro is coming home to the NHS.
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It’s important to give recognition to the workers who have made exceptional contributions to the NHS in Scotland.
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We take the view that if there was a hung parliament, that would be ideal for us to make sure that Scotland's voice is heard very loudly and very clearly.
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For this reason, they will be among the priority groups for vaccination when the H1N1 vaccine becomes available later this month. I would urge all pregnant women to get vaccinated.
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Across the waiting time targets there has been some excellent progress and it is important that we note that. I would like to congratulate NHS Lothian on all of the achievements which have been made over the year. Thank you for all of the work which you have done, and particularly those members of staff...
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Our thoughts are with the families and friends of both patients, and I express my sincere condolences to everyone who knew them. Vaccination is the best defence we have against the H1N1 virus and Scotland is preparing very well for the first phase of the vaccination programme which is due to start later...
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And we can make the London-based parties think again about their undemocratic stance of refusing to support an independence referendum - so that the people of Scotland can choose their future fairly and squarely
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I have made tackling hospital infections a top priority and I am encouraged that today's figures show our strenuous efforts appear to be reaping rewards. We are confident that we now have the right initiatives in place and the figures back this up. We are seeing significant and sustained reductions in i...
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It's a really concrete example of how a truly mutual NHS can lead to tangible benefits for the 150,000-strong NHS staff community. It's particularly welcome at a time when many people will be wanting to ensure the maximum security for their money and know more about how their money is being used for inv...
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We are continuing to work closely with boards and other organisations to ensure Scotland is prepared for any NHS staffing implications as a result of the pandemic. The extra resource former nurses and midwives can provide if the pandemic worsens will be vital and that is why we are offering to meet any ...
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H1N1 is now really becoming the predominant strain of flu.
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Sitting in pizza express, beside Nicola sturgeon haha.
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@Elfiem I've certainly written to Nicola Sturgeon, Health Sec on this issue
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RT @TheStrokeAssoc: Nicola Sturgeon MSP commends the work of The Stroke Association. #UKSF
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Nicola Sturgeon MSP commends the work of The Stroke Association. #UKSF
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Nicola Sturgeon MSP has arrived for a session on stroke recovery and rehab. #UKSF
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