Roll out of life-saving test for pregnant women ‘held up by lack of funding’
Scottish medical laboratories are struggling to set up a life-saving test for mothers at serious risk in pregnancy.
Scottish medical laboratories are struggling to set up a life-saving test for mothers at serious risk in pregnancy.
A young boy suffered 18 months of violent bullying while his Elgin school repeatedly refused to exclude his tormentors.
It is the rare and potentially fatal disease her parents had never heard of, until it struck their child. And it is one that toddler Georgia McLaughlan would have been unlikely to survive, were it not for the surgeon who “rewired” her brain.
Scotland’s most vulnerable women ex-prisoners are being forced to undergo rehabilitation alongside trans people in a controversial move compared to the Isla Bryson scandal.
EXCLUSIVE: Party insiders reveal how the extraordinary defence left some colleagues stunned and furious.
A mum who became dangerously ill while pregnant and lost her baby son is calling for greater care for expectant mothers – as it emerged a new life-saving test announced last year is still not being offered.
Scotland is renowned for being a friendly nation, so why are so many people feeling isolated? Around one in ten people suffer from loneliness and we think that is far too high.
That’s why we want to establish Scotland’s Big Braw Community.
We are calling for politicians, businesses, charities and individuals to unite in a bid to halve chronic loneliness by 2030. We have already held a round table event at the Scottish Parliament, bringing together many of the nation’s most influential people.
All have backed our bid – and we will be outlining many more strands to our campaign in the weeks and months to come. We will also let you know how YOU can play your part.