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It was the day when those working away from home—those in service—were given time off to return home to visit their family and to worship in their mother church, the place where they were nurtured in their faith.
As part of the project, we heard from Holocaust survivor Janine Webber BEM, took part in a one-day visit to former Nazi concentration and death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, and, on our return, shared what we learned with our school and community.
I recognise the challenges that Tess White narrates on behalf of primary care providers and GPs in her region—of course I do; in the visits that I have been conducting, I hear about those challenges directly from GP representatives.
Does the minister agree that we could benefit from approaching hearing loss in Scotland in the same way as we approach eye tests in the community—as set out in Specsavers’ recent “It’s Time To Talk About Hearing” report—to improve patient experience and relieve pressures on valuable national health service resources? Having visited a glaucoma service on the...
To ensure the on-going accessibility of the service irrespective of patient location, the board has formalised a process for offering patient transport for patients who require to receive care at the primary care centre, and a home visiting service is available across the board area if patients are clinically assessed as requiring that level of care.
Alternatively, four hours can be taken in a single session if that is the only visit in a week. Since then, we have considered further improving access to the crèche with outdoor space, so that children would have free-flowing access to an outdoor space.
On Monday, I had the pleasure of joining the Scottish raptor study group to visit red kite nests. The conversation centred around the importance of red kite conservation.
In a written submission in support of her petition, Gemma has also raised concerns about anti-abortion groups visiting schools, and the importance of ensuring that young people are provided with factual information regarding their healthcare.
That means vulnerable people not getting washed for days on end, with meals, medicines and safety visits missed. One woman has been stuck in her bed for 19 hours a day for weeks, while a man was left soiled for hours because there was not a second carer on hand to help change him.