healthcare
Age Scotland launches Act Now, Age Better campaign
Lifestyle medicine doctor, personal trainer and health coach, Dr Hussian Al-Zubaidi, said: “We can all ...
By Phyllis Stephen, The Edinburgh Reporter
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Inverkip nurse receives prestigious award
A nurse from Inverkip is among a group of 21 community nurses to have been ...
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MSPs call for action on ADHD healthcare
The letter highlights various critical issues, including what they describe as “ongoing” shortages of medication ...
By Phyllis Stephen, The Edinburgh Reporter
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‘Scotland’s Mental Health is in a Bad Place’
Shona Robison, Scotland’s Finance Secretary, announced ‘savings of £18.8million ‘ in the Distress Brief Interventions ...
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How Govanhill’s link workers remove barriers to accessing healthcare
Not all of life’s maladies can be resolved in a 10-minute GP appointment. This is ...
By Lottie Hanwell, Greater Govanhill
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Women Warriors in Dumbarton
The women range in age from early twenties to seventies and at first glance might ...
By Katie Kennedy
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Govanhill Foodbanks Under Pressure with Donations Decreasing as Need Rises
During lockdown, Greater Govanhill reported on how some community spaces, in Glasgow’s Southside, were supporting ...
By Samar Jamal
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From football to art classes: How local survivor groups provide a safe haven
Glasgow is one of the highest ranking in terms of domestic abuse incident rates, with ...
By Devon McCole, Greater Govanhill
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How the Roma community in Govanhill built a peer approach to removing barriers
A recent independent review of health and health inequalities in Scotland made for sobering reading. ...
By Benjamin Kritikos, Greater Govanhill
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Kairos Kitchen: a healing space for migrant women in Paisley
How a cookery group helps Black, Asian, minority ethnic and migrant women to build friendships, ...
By Laura Ndanuko, Migrant Women Press
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How a group of residents became lifesavers for one peninsula
When ambulance cover for a community in Argyll and Bute was cut back, a group ...
By Julian Calvert, The Lochside Press
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Amma Birth Companions: providing vital support to women in need
Amma Birth Companions are a Glasgow-based charity who provide support to women, many of whom ...
By Jack Howse, Greater Govanhill
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