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03-04-25 Eligible people urged to take up COVID-19 vaccine this spring
Eligible people urged to take up COVID-19 vaccine this spring
NHS Tayside is urging everyone offered a COVID-19 vaccine this spring to come forward, get vaccinated and stay protected � because COVID-19 hasn't disappeared.
Six Tayside finalists announced in prestigious national nursing awards
Six Tayside finalists announced in prestigious national nursing awards
NHS Tayside has six finalists across five categories in the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Scotland Nurse of the Year Awards 2025.
Celebrating Creativity at PRI Stroke Unit
Celebrating Creativity at PRI Stroke Unit
A vibrant celebration took place at the Stroke Rehabilitation Unit at Perth Royal Infirmary (PRI) to showcase an inspiring collection of artwork created by stroke inpatients as part of their rehabilitation journey.
Learn to save a life with Heartstart Discovery courses
Heartstart Discovery is running free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for members of the public throughout April.
Quit and Win this No Smoking Day.
Quit and Win this No Smoking Day.
NHS Tayside's Quit Your Way team has joined up with a local football charity this No Smoking Day to encourage people to kick their smoking habit for good.
Children�s Memorial Service in Perth
Children's Memorial Service in Perth
Parents and relatives who have lost a child before or shortly after birth are invited to join a service of remembrance on Thursday, 20 March.
�Within Me� � A Musical Collaboration Celebrating Creativity and Connection
'Within' Me A Musical Collaboration Celebrating Creativity and Connection
Tayside Healthcare Arts Trust (THAT) recently held a musical event in partnership with composer Matilda Brown and musicians from RSNO. The event at Ashton Hall, Caird Hall in Dundee, showcased original music created by participants with long-term health conditions.
NHS Tayside�s STAR Award Winners Take Centre Stage
NHS Tayside's STAR Award Winners Take Centre Stage
Winners were presented with awards by the Chair and Chief Executive at NHS Tayside's Staff Appreciation and Recognition (STAR) Awards event on Friday evening to recognise their outstanding achievements.
Learn to save a life with Heartstart Discovery courses
Heartstart Discovery is running free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for members of the public throughout March.
New artwork brings smiles to young dental patients in Dundee
New artwork brings smiles to young dental patients in Dundee
The waiting room at the Paediatric & Orthodontic Dentistry department has undergone a revamp thanks to a local artist.
Teams step up for Tayside radiotherapy patients
Teams step up for Tayside radiotherapy patients
NHS Tayside has completed a programme of major upgrades to its radiotherapy service with the installation of a new state-of-the-art linear accelerator (LINAC).
NHS Tayside set to save over 3000 tonnes of carbon in journey to Net Zero
NHS Tayside set to save over 3000 tonnes of carbon in journey to Net Zero
NHS Tayside's ambitious decarbonisation works across three sites will revolutionise how energy is generated and used. This latest milestone will see a host of innovative upgrades that will improve energy generation, reduce waste and is expected to save over 3000 tonnes of carbon over the project's lifetime.
Carers Academy launches in Angus
Angus Carers Academy aims to equip family members with the skills needed to care for loved ones who have dementia.
Learn to save a life with Heartstart Discovery courses
Heartstart Discovery is running free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for members of the public throughout February.
Keep well this winter video slide
Help us get your loved ones home from hospital without delay
NHS Tayside teams are asking patients and the public to take some small steps to help get people home from hospital as soon as they are well enough.
Tayside mental health nurses honoured at Abertay University awards
Tayside mental health nurses honoured at Abertay University awards
Three newly graduated mental health nurses, who have taken up their first professional posts with NHS Tayside, were recognised at the Abertay University 2024 Prizegiving Ceremony.
NHS Tayside teams up with The Broons to support #EndPJParalysis campaign
NHS Tayside teams up with The Broons to support #EndPJParalysis campaign
NHS Tayside has joined forces with iconic comic-strip family The Broons for a braw initiative to promote the importance of patient movement and mobility during a hospital stay.
Incredible response by healthcare staff in Tayside over the festive holidays
Teams across NHS Tayside and the three local Health and Social Care Partnerships have pulled together over a busy festive period to deliver care to people across Tayside.
Learn to save a life with Heartstart Discovery courses
Heartstart Discovery is running free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for members of the public throughout January.
Celebrating 20 years of NHS Tayside�s Out of Hours service
Celebrating 20 years of NHS Tayside's Out of Hours service
NHS Tayside's Out of Hours (OOH) service proudly marks its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of providing urgent and unscheduled primary care to over 417,000 residents across the region.
The Corner recognised for championing women�s wellbeing
The Corner recognised for championing women's wellbeing
The Corner, Dundee's Health and Wellbeing Service for young people, has been awarded for their commitment to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment for women across the city.
Finalists announced for record breaking NHS Tayside STAR Awards
Finalists announced for record breaking NHS Tayside STAR Awards
The six finalists in each category of the 2024-25 NHS Tayside STAR Awards have been announced.
People living with long-term health conditions display printmaking at DCA
People living with long-term health conditions display printmaking at DCA
A wonderful display of printmaking created by people from across Tayside, living with long-term health conditions, has launched at Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA).
Young people recognised for over 400 hours of volunteering with NHS Tayside
Young people recognised for over 400 hours of volunteering with NHS Tayside
Twenty three NHS Tayside volunteers have been presented with a national award which recognises the commitment and contribution of young people in volunteering.