A NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (GGC) board paper reports that it has had its Winter funding cut by the Scottish Government, based on its 2018/19 figures.
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QUALITY OF CARE OF THE ELDERLY IMPROVED AT VALE
The aim of this new post is to improve the outcome of frail older adults who attend the Vale of Leven Hospital, and since then the hospital has seen a drop in seven day re-admission rates, from 6% to 2%, with 29% of patients who receive input from Craig being discharged on the same day.
ELECTION NOTEBOOK
I don’t think The Democrat would be exaggerating here if we were to suggest that Councillor McColl and his cronies – remember the one, their education convener no less, who, when asked to comment on the dire roadworks situation in Dumbarton, replied that the traffic jams would bring the community closer together? – should resign from their posts before the electorate give any consideration at all to supporting the SNP candidates with their vote on December 12.
CUT GRANTS HITTING OUR POOREST STUDENTS
SAAS analysis also revealed that students living in deprived areas, including parts of the Vale of Leven, Dumbarton, Helensburgh and Lomond were the most likely to take out large loans so that they could afford to be at college and university.
FLAMINGO FIREWORKS AT HOLYROOD ON TUESDAY 5
Green MSP Ross Greer is to lead a debate in the Scottish Parliament next week on the future of Balloch and Loch Lomond following the withdrawal of Flamingo Land’s controversial resort plans.
VALE OF LEVEN OUT OF HOURS CONTINUES TO FAIL PATIENTS
Figures obtained by Jackie Baillie MSP through a Freedom of Information request found that that the Vale of Leven Out of Hours service was closed for 18 out of the 30 days in September 2019. This brings the total days that the Out of Hours service has been closed in 2019 to 128 days.Figures obtained by Jackie Baillie MSP through a Freedom of Information request found that that the Vale of Leven Out of Hours service was closed for 18 out of the 30 days in September 2019. This brings the total days that the Out of Hours service has been closed in 2019 to 128 days.