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May 10
Living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) is a group of genetic conditions which affect the body’s connective tissue, and sufferers may experience...
Apr 25
MS Awareness Week
Thank you MS Society Scotland for inviting me to yesterday's parliamentary drop-in for #MSAwarenessWeek. It was eye-opening to hear...
Apr 24, 2023
Teenagers and Young Adults with Sarcoma
It’s Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Awareness Month and Kenneth met with national bone and soft tissue cancer charity Sarcoma UK to...
Mar 14, 2023
MARCH IS ENDOMETRIOSIS ACTION MONTH
This month, Endometriosis Action Month aims to highlight the real impact of living with the endometriosis. 1 in 10 women in Scotland of...
Mar 9, 2023
NO SMOKING DAY 2023 – QUIT AND WIN
Today is No Smoking Day and I was pleased to join Alan Dalziel, Senior Policy Manager, Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) Scotland...
Feb 22, 2023
ENGLAND’S CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER HEAPS PRAISE ON SNP HEALTH POLICY
The Chief Medical Officer for England, Sir Chris Whitty, has today lauded the SNP Government’s transformative public health measures in...
Jul 26, 2021
SNP Government delivers Manifesto Pledge on Young Patients Family Fund
The SNP Government has delivered on its manifesto pledge to introduce a Young Patients Family Fund, which will support families with the...
Dec 9, 2020
Health Secretary announces new £114.5 Cancer Recovery Plan
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman MSP has announced the SNP Government’s new Cancer Recovery Plan, with investment of up to £114.5 million...
Dec 1, 2020
£500 Bonus for Health and Social Care Staff from SNP Government
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced that the SNP Government will pay out a one-off £500 to Scotland’s lifesavers and care-givers...
Nov 19, 2020
COVID-19 Vaccines Update
The first coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations could be given to health and social care staff, older care home residents and those over 80...
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