How the NHS came into being in Scotland is a story that isn't widely known. It had its own strong and distinctively Scottish roots well before 1948 #NHSScot75
The NHS was founded 75 years ago today. To mark the anniversary, Health Secretary @MathesonMichael thanks staff for everything they do to care for everyone in Scotland whenever they need healthcare #NHSScot75
To help mark the 75th Anniversary of the NHS in Scotland, we’ve developed a Stakeholder Communications and Engagement Toolkit which includes Key Messages, Ways to Celebrate, Social Media and Digital Assets and much more #NHSScot75 https://t.co/R2rHOgrgPD
Buildings, historic monuments and other high
profile sites across the country will ‘light up blue’ on the
evening of 5 July to mark the 75th Anniversary of the NHS #NHSScot75#LightUpBlue
Looking to get more active? Why not take part in this year’s parkrun for the NHS. NHS and @parkrunUK have teamed up to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the NHS in July. NHS parkrun events will take place on Saturday 8 July and Sunday 9 July #nhsscot75 https://t.co/Mv1uuWS9mU
This Special Parliamentary Reception also featured another special guest - the George Cross, awarded to @NHSScotland for 74 years of dedicated service by Her Majesty the Queen and on display in #Scotland for the first time. #NHSScot75
A Special Parliamentary Reception was held @ScotParl on Tuesday night to mark the 75th Anniversary of the NHS. Featuring @NHSBorders Health in Harmony Choir and special guest Kit Reid - a nurse who worked on day one of the NHS in Scotland 75 years ago! #NHSScot75
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the NHS, the @RoyalMintUK has launched a specially designed 50p coin to mark the milestone year. The coin, which is part of their 2023 commemorative collection, will raise money for @NHSCharities#nhsscot75
NHSScotland & @parkrunUK have teamed up to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the NHS. NHS colleagues, partners, volunteers and local communities are encouraged to parkrun for the NHS on Saturday 8 July or @juniorparkrunUK events on Sunday 9 July #nhsscot75 https://t.co/Mv1uuWRBxm
In December @NHSScotland received their second Gold Employer Recognition Scheme Award revalidation, marking their tremendous and ongoing support to Defence people.
We caught up with COO, John Burns, to discuss the precious and symbiotic partnership: https://t.co/SvqOAM2BJl
A massive thank you goes to all staff, carers and volunteers working across health and social care in Scotland this festive period. #thankyou#MerryChristmas
Caroline Lamb has delivered her festive message to those working across health and social care, thanking them for their hard work and dedication throughout a tough 2022. @Carolineslamb
It is exactly a year since COVID-19 vaccinations began – since then more than 10million jabs have been given.
It is estimated 27,000+ deaths have been prevented as a direct result of the rapid uptake of vaccinations in Scotland.
Read more➡️ https://t.co/FNQr8THaHw
If you are suffering from the long-term effects of COVID-19 then you are not alone and there is support available.
If you need any help or would like to learn more then please visit
https://t.co/CDYJLBww7f or call the NHS inform helpline on
0800 22 44 88
What a FAB Friday!
There were more than a few double takes at the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary today when actress @JoannaLumleyUK was there filming for a climate change documentary.
“A huge thank to all the health and social care workers in Scotland. You are the bees knees.”
The finalists for this year's #ScotHealthAwards have been announced!
Find the full list of teams and individuals at https://t.co/Me8oyTzLrk, scroll down the home page to find out who they are. @ReachScotEvents@NHSScotland
Marking #InternationalDayOfTheNurse @CarolineLamb and @CNOScot come together to thank all the nurses for their outstanding contribution to health and social care services in Scotland.
Head over to @Youtube and watch in full➡️ https://t.co/mYAkiiXPUd #ScotNurses2021
Professor Amanda Croft @Amandalcroft has been appointed @ScotGov Chief Nursing Officer.
A former Chief Executive of NHS Grampian, she brings over 30 years of experience across acute and primary health care services to the role.