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NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) is a public body and national health board of NHSScotland. Accountable to the Scottish Government, NSS works at the heart of Scotland’s health service, providing national strategic support services and expert advice to NHSScotland. Its integral role to NHSScotland means the organisation works closely with ...
NHS Scotland ( Scottish Gaelic: SNS na h-Alba ), sometimes styled NHSScotland, is the publicly–funded healthcare system in Scotland and one of the four systems that make up the National Health Service in the United Kingdom. It operates 14 territorial NHS boards across Scotland, supported by seven special non-geographic health boards, and ...
The National Health Service Central Register (NHSCR) is a Scottish Government database accessible to public bodies approved by the Scottish Parliament. The register was established in the early 1950s to facilitate the transfer of patients between Health Board areas or across borders within the countries of the United Kingdom.
The Highlands and Islands Medical Service ( HIMS) provided state funded healthcare to a population covering half of Scotland's landmass from its launch in 1913 until the creation of Scotland's National Health Service (NHS) in 1948. Though treatment was not free, unlike NHS Scotland which succeeded it, fees were set at minimal levels and people ...
NHSmail is an email, diary and directory system for National Health Service (NHS) employees in England and Scotland. The system is not for patients of the NHS. Retired NHS staff do not have access. NHSmail previously allowed faxes to be sent, however this was phased out at the end of March 2015. NHS Scotland have announced their intention to ...
The Cabinet Secretary is responsible for the Health and Social Care Directorates and NHS Scotland . The current Cabinet Secretary is Neil Gray who has served since 8 February 2024. [3] The Cabinet Secretary is assisted by: Minister for Public Health and Women's Health – Jenni Minto. Minister for Social Care, Mental Wellbeing and Sport ...
Public Health Scotland. Public Health Scotland (PHS [1]) ( Scottish Gaelic: Slàinte Poblach na h-Alba) is the national public health body for Scotland. [2] [3] It is a Special NHS Health Board, and it is jointly accountable to the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (COSLA) and the Scottish Government. Fully exercising its functions from ...
Headquarters. The Jack Copland Centre, 52 Research Avenue North, Heriot-Watt Research Park. Region served. Scotland. Parent organisation. NHS National Services Scotland. Website. www .scotblood .co .uk. The Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service ( SNBTS) is the national blood, blood product and tissue provider.