Waiting times of more than a year to get a urology appointment have been partly due to ‘the Chris Hoy effect’, members of NHS Forth Valley’s board heard this week.

Health bosses say people are being called by fraudsters and should hang up without divulging any personal details.

And for one Scottish volunteer, who has been saving lives in NHS Forth Valley for the past 17 years, he says he thrives on the feeling of “giving back to his community”.

Mr Stewart said: “These shocking statistics point to a ticking timebomb of cancer cases in NHS Forth Valley and across Scotland as a whole. “While there appears to be a slight improvement over the ...

In response, an NHS Forth Valley spokesman highlighted its positive performance in the 31-day target — the period between decision to treat to first cancer treatment.

A Scottish NHS board has been warned it could be held in contempt of court due to delays in information response times. In a letter to NHS Forth Valley, which covers the areas around Stirling ...

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The future of five already delayed NHS treatment centres to deal with a backlog of operations will not be known until December.

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The NHS has opened the first UK's first ever ketamine addiction clinic for teenagers at Alder Hay Children's Hospital in Liverpool as use rates of children using the drug soars.

The future of five already delayed NHS treatment centres to deal with a backlog of operations will not be known until December.

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