Scottish Government funding aims to strengthen emergency response

Scottish Government funding aims to strengthen emergency response

By Liz Wells 27 February 2026

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has announced a £2.5m investment to improve community capacity to respond to cardiac arrests through the purchase of up to 1,250 additional defibrillators ove...

Pharmacies in England funded £800m less than a decade ago

By Liz Wells 26 February 2026

Funding for community pharmacies is £800m less in real-terms today than it was in 2015/16, a parliamentary written answer has revealed.

Pharmacies warn of service cuts within weeks without urgent funding action

By Liz Wells 18 February 2026

Thousands of pharmacies in England have written to the health secretary Wes Streeting to warn that they are being faced with ‘agonising decisions about what services to cut to their patients to kee...

Scottish Government unveils funding for technology for diabetes patients

By Liz Wells 24 November 2025

The Scottish Government is to invest an additional £6.9m to ensure 2,500 people living with type 1 diabetes receive access to the latest technologies to help prevent serious health complications.

Editor's comment - A healthy dose of realism

By Lee Peart 24 November 2025

During what is expected to be the last NHS Providers conference before its merger with NHS Confederation, NHS Providers chair Sir Terence Stephenson delivered a powerful speech on the state of UK h...

Pride in Place programme to invest up to £5bn in local areas

By Lee Peart 11 November 2025

Up to £5bn will be given to 250 areas across the UK in the Government’s Pride in Place programme.

Scotland's health boards secure £25.5m extra funding

By Liz Wells 03 November 2025

Scotland's health boards will receive an additional £25.5m this year, First Minister John Swinney has announced.

Skin sensing technology set to transform eczema and psoriasis treatment

By Liz Wells 02 October 2025

Technology developed by Heriot-Watt University, in Edinburgh, has received more than £475,000 in funding to revolutionise how eczema is diagnosed and treated.

Optimising maintenance strategies

01 September 2025

In a speech at the recent Convenzis Healthcare Management conference, Marc Watkins, partnerships, reseller and alliances manager at SFG20, showed NHS leaders and facilities management professionals...

Scottish Government unveils £15m funding increase for General Practice

By Liz Wells 21 August 2025

The Scottish Government has announced that general practice is to receive an initial additional investment of £15m this year to ease recruitment pressures and boost capacity.

Scottish government unveils new funding for dermatology

By Liz Wells 24 July 2025

The Scottish Government has unveiled an extra £4m investment to tackle dermatology waiting times.

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