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Five things that got people talking at this year’s Health and Social Care Facilities Scotland conference

The 2019 Health and Social Care Facilities Conference took place at the Crieff Hydro on 31st October and 1st November. NSS has gone behind the scenes to check out just some of the things that help make this annual conference so special.

Islet transplant recipient marks 10th anniversary of programme on World Diabetes Day

A woman with type 1 diabetes whose life was transformed by islet transplantation has shared her story ahead of World Diabetes Day

Antibiotic use falling but resistance remains an issue

Health Protection Scotland has today published the Scottish One Health Antimicrobial Use and Antimicrobial Resistance in 2018 Report.

Bringing the back office to the front lines of health care

In the same way that retailers have for years, NHS National Procurement is taking bar-coding and scanning technology into the clinical environment.

Winners of the 2019 Scottish Health and Social Care Facilities Awards

Health Facilities Scotland have today announced the winners of the annual Scottish Health and Social Care Facilities awards

National Procurement Distribution Centre welcomes Cabinet Secretary

Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, Jeane Freeman, visited the NHSScotland National Distribution Centre to see the work being done to prepare for Brexit

Update on eDental payment and prior approval modernisation project - October 2019

Our monthly update on the project to modernise payment and prior approvals as part of the eDental programme is now available.

NSS launches new five year strategy

Wuhan novel coronavirus and avian flu: advice for travellers

Health Protection Scotland (HPS) is aware of a reported outbreak of a novel coronavirus in China’s Wuhan City and is monitoring the situation with Public Health England (PHE) and international partners, including the World Health Organization.

NSD Highlight report 2018/19

NSD’s Highlight report 2018/19 demonstrates our increase in the national provision of highly specialised care.