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Be the champion of your own health this Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
Be the champion of your own health this Cervical Cancer Prevention Week
Dundee businesswoman and Gladiators star Sheli McCoy is urging people to be champions of their own health as part of Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (19-25 January).
Meet the inspirational finalists in NHS Tayside�s STAR Awards 2025-26
Meet the inspirational finalists in NHS Tayside's STAR Awards 2025-26
The finalists in this year's NHS Tayside STAR Awards have been announced following another record-breaking number of nominations.
�Stay safe, get your smear test� � says Dundee cervical cancer survivor
Stay safe, get your smear test says Dundee cervical cancer survivor
A Dundee woman who believes her life was saved by routine cervical screening is urging others not to miss their smear test.
NHS Tayside nurses recognised with QNIS long service awards
NHS Tayside nurses recognised with QNIS long service awards
Nursing staff who share almost 1000 years of service with the NHS have been honoured with Queen's Nursing Institute Scotland (QNIS) long service awards for their commitment to the community.
Young people recognised for over 400 hours of volunteering with NHS Tayside
Young people recognised for over 400 hours of volunteering with NHS Tayside
Thirteen NHS Tayside volunteers have been presented with a national award which recognises the commitment and contribution of young people in volunteering.
NHS Tayside welcomes UK�s first Parkinson�s nurse specialising in mental health
NHS Tayside welcomes UK's first Parkinson's nurse specialising in mental health
NHS Tayside has welcomed the UK's first Parkinson's Nurse with a special interest in mental health, marking a significant step forward in care for people living with Parkinson's across Tayside.
Family�s Fundraising Efforts Bring New ECG Machine to Ninewells Children�s Hospital
Family's Fundraising Efforts Bring New ECG Machine to Tayside's Children's Hospital
Local family gives back to Ninewells after son's courageous battle with congenital heart disease.
Heartstart Discovery sessions in January
Heartstart Discovery sessions in January
Heartstart Discovery is offering free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for the Tayside public in January.
Food challenge gives insight into issues facing cancer patients
Food challenge gives insight into issues facing cancer patients
Two NHS Tayside specialists challenged themselves to a pureed diet to gain invaluable insights into the difficulties faced by patients with head and neck cancers.
Get ready for the holidays and know how to get the Right Care in the Right Place
Tayside residents are being urged to prepare for the festive holidays and make sure they know what to do if they have a health issue over these times.
Jingle Bells at Ninewells
Jingle Bells at Ninewells
NHS Tayside staff, patients, and visitors embraced the festive spirit today (Thursday 11 December) as the much-loved Santa Claus made his annual visit to Ninewells Hospital.
Smarty says stay safe this festive season � don�t let the party turn sour!
Smarty says stay safe this festive season - don't let the party turn sour!
As the Christmas party season gets into full swing, NHS Tayside's winter health guru Smarty the penguin is reminding the public to take some small steps to stay safe over the festive period.
Breastfeeding in Tayside at highest rate since records began
Breastfeeding in Tayside at highest rate since records began
More than 70% of babies started off life being breastfed in Tayside - the highest rate ever recorded in Tayside.
Are you ready for winter? Team Tayside is stepping up for the season
Teams from across NHS Tayside and the health and social care partnerships are gearing up for winter and the public are urged to play their part by making sure they are prepared for the season ahead.
Healing Spaces Highly Commended at Nature of Scotland Awards
Healing Spaces Highly Commended at Nature of Scotland Awards
A 'Healing Spaces' project which helps improve the wellbeing, long-term recovery and mental health of patients across NHS Tayside has been highly commended at the 2025 Nature of Scotland Awards.
NHS Tayside nurses honoured with Queen�s Nurse Award
NHS Tayside nurses honoured with Queen's Nurse Award
NHS Tayside nurses honoured with Queen's Nurse Award
Heartstart Discovery
Heartstart Discovery courses
Heartstart Discovery is offering free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for the Tayside public in December.
Follow Smarty�s advice and make sure you �Keep Well in Winter�
Follow Smarty's advice and make sure you 'Keep Well in Winter'
NHS Tayside has launched its annual campaign to help the public keep well over the winter months.
NHS Tayside response to Audit Scotland report on mental health services
NHS Tayside welcomes the publication of today's (Thursday, 20 November) report and its recommendations, recognising it as an important step in the next phase for the future of Mental Health and Learning Disability (MHLD) services in Tayside.
NHS Tayside audiologist honoured at national awards ceremony
NHS Tayside audiologist honoured at national awards ceremony
An NHS Tayside audiologist has been recognised with a national award at the Scotland's Health Awards 2025 ceremony in Edinburgh.
Time To Remember at Roxburghe House
A 'Time to Remember' drop-in event is being held for friends and family whose loved ones have passed away at Roxburghe House.
Tayside mental health nurses scoop national awards
Tayside mental health nurses scoop national awards
Mental health nurses from teams across Tayside have been recognised in the annual Mental Health Nursing Forum (MHNF) Scotland Awards 2025.
Nominations are now open for NHS Tayside STAR Awards 2025-26
Nominations are now open for NHS Tayside STAR Awards 2025-26
NHS Tayside STAR Awards 2025-26 was launched at Ninewells Hospital with the help of previous winners, staff and volunteers. Nominations are now open - vote for your star!
NHS Tayside's Annual Review 2025
Members of the public are invited to come along to the public session of NHS Tayside's Annual Review to hear an update on the Health Board's performance and its plans for the future.