Latest News

17 October 2025
Nine nurses from across Tayside with a combined length of service of 200 years have been honoured with Queen's Nursing Institute Scotland (QNIS) long service awards for their commitment to the community.

15 October 2025
Healthcare staff and teams from across Tayside are celebrating after making the finals of Scotland's Health Awards.

10 October 2025
NHS Tayside is holding a series of events to commemorate World Mental Health Day highlighting access to vital support in the region.

10 October 2025
A cutting-edge procedure for those suffering from the heart condition atrial fibrillation has been successfully performed for the first time at Ninewells Hospital.

10 October 2025
NHS Tayside's Quit Your Way service teamed up with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Dundee Community Action team to launch their annual campaign encouraging people to give up smoking for good in time for Christmas.

8 October 2025
Heartstart Discovery has now equipped 70,000 people with the skills to save a life.

30 September 2025
Staff, patients and families came together at a special event to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Crieff Community Hospital.

26 September 2025
Student accommodation at Perth Royal Infirmary has recently undergone essential refurbishment work to improve the environment for medical students.

26 September 2025
The East of Scotland Registrar training programme for General Surgery, which includes teaching at NHS Tayside, has been ranked the best in the UK for overall satisfaction for training for the second year in a row.

25 September 2025
NHS Tayside is supporting Organ Donation Week from 22-29 September with an information stand at Ninewells Hospital giving staff, patients and the public the opportunity to speak to transplant recipients, specialist nurses and consultants about Organ and Tissue donation.

15 September 2025
NHS Tayside is reducing food waste and improving recycling across its sites, exceeding several key Scottish Government waste reduction targets.

26 August 2025
Heartstart Discovery is running free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for members of the public throughout September.

14 August 2025
Gayle Fisher from Newtyle has become the first patient in Tayside to receive a new type of dialysis treatment from the comfort of their own home.

1 August 2025
NHS Tayside has welcomed 122 new doctors to the Health Board in its biggest ever intake of new recruits.

25 July 2025
Heartstart Discovery is running free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for members of the public throughout August.

21 July 2025
NHS Tayside's Sexual Health & Blood Borne Virus Managed Care Network hosted an event today designed to challenge prejudice, increase understanding, and explain that HIV stigma harms people more than HIV itself.

16 July 2025
A patient at Carseview Centre has teamed up with a peer support worker to create a children's book focusing on the daily impact of mental health.

9 July 2025
A Tayside couple proved that love conquers all by tying the knot at Ninewells Hospital after the groom was involved in a life-changing motorcycle accident.

2 July 2025
Update on progress with the Inpatient Learning Disability Service Transition Programme.

1 July 2025
Insights, which has its headquarters in Dundee, donated the machine which will help reduce patients' hair loss during chemotherapy.

30 June 2025
The Beacon, a new Community Wellbeing Centre to support people experiencing emotional distress in Angus opened its doors in Arbroath today, Monday 30th June 2025.

27 June 2025
A new GP provider will be taking over GP services at Carse Medical Practice from 15 September 2025 following a successful tender process.
20 June 2025
From Monday 23 June all patients awaiting surgery can fill out their pre-assessment questionnaires online at a time that suits them.

29 May 2025
Heartstart Discovery is running free two-hour training sessions in emergency life support for members of the public throughout June.