LisaSummers

BBC Scotland’s Health and Social Care Correspondent. email:[email protected]

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Six Scottish areas are 'dental deserts' https://t.co/xUBtfKxeGr

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Glasgow's £842m super hospital 'not built right' - NHS boss https://t.co/GA3E9TqkzN

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Cost of temporary psychiatrists soars as doctor numbers fall https://t.co/kRKYaG7rjd

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Delivering safe care a challenge in Scotland's A&Es, doctor warns https://t.co/CHAOp5mv1m

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Senior doctor 'appalled' at state of new kids' cancer ward - inquiry https://t.co/20gJy8jeqU

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Ina wanted to share her story in order to raise awareness of what it is like to have severe ME & the lack of research/understanding & support for the condition https://t.co/4psZc1dKIM

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⁦@Scotambservice⁩ dealt with over 60,000 incidents in June but only around 50% required the patient to go to A&E. That doesn’t stop 🚑 ambulances getting stuck outside stretched emergency departments but it does help https://t.co/I01lz1cUhO

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This is a reminder of the personal tragedies that came about due to the NHS infected blood disaster @bloodinquiry will publish its final report on May 20th

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⁦@BBCLisaSummers⁩ and I first heard Euan’s story five years ago. It’s stayed with me ever since. The public inquiry publishes its findings later this month. https://t.co/AtF1b1HJSK

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Here is what I learned - Introducing a regular structured warm up to sports training can reduce the risk of ACL injuries by 50% 👇 https://t.co/sDsi3E0qon

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Glasgow, Grampian, Edinburgh - doctors in the busiest emergency departments say too many patients are dying or coming to harm. They want a Scotland-wide review of patient safety 👇 in A&E https://t.co/YeHsZrl3ik

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A&E doctors' 'no confidence' vote in health bosses https://t.co/YeHsZrl3ik

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Ten-year-old Eva's spinal condition is now said to be inoperable after seven surgery cancellations, the first three a result of nursing shortages. Her surgeon, Dr Chris Adams had been due to operate tomorrow. BBC understands he's been suspended 1/3

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Girl, 10, left inoperable after surgery axed seven times https://t.co/OoykM6bgg4

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Edinburgh hospital deal cut to save private firm going bust - inquiry https://t.co/9vObcsCxTu

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When will Scotland’s NHS recover from Covid? https://t.co/j0uyaEmYcT

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Why are transgender healthcare waiting times so long?
Health correspondent @BBCLisaSummers reports
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This funding is a welcome announcement for our Community Links Workers in Glasgow!

Thanks to ⁦@BBCLisaSummers⁩ ⁦@Georgina__Hayes⁩ for profiling the vital work of this programme in Glasgow https://t.co/70T87wL8jI

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Lives could be lost over link worker cuts, say GPs
Health Correspondent @BBCLisaSummers reports
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