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Tag: NHS

Press Release
News Press release

Huge rise in private ambulance costs across NHS Scotland is the ‘tip of the iceberg’, says UNISON

2 April 2025 Trisha Hamilton

Cash-strapped Scottish health boards are paying increasing amounts of their overstretched budgets to private ambulance firms, new figures published by

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Responses Women

Abortion Services (Safe Access Zones) Scotland Bill

21 December 2023 Fiona Montgomery

This is our response to the Health, Social Care and Sport Committee’s call for views on Gillian Mackay MSP’s Abortion

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Briefings Local Government National Care Service Social Care Social Work

e brief – Update on the National Care Service Bill October 2023

31 October 2023 Susan Galloway

Since its introduction in June 2022, UNISON has campaigned for the National Care Service Bill to be withdrawn. We want

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Briefings Health News

NHS staff managing childcare because of school strikes

26 October 2023 Danny Phillips

We are receiving reports that some local managers are telling NHS staff that they should take annual leave or unpaid

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Health Responses Social Care

Winter preparedness – response to Health, Social Care & Sport Committee

31 July 2023 Fiona Montgomery

This is UNISON Scotland’s response to the Scottish Parliament’s Health, Social Care and Sport Committee’s call for evidence[1] for the

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Briefings Health

Briefing 130 – Consultation on Safe Staffing Statutory Guidance

19 July 2023 Susan Galloway

The Scottish Government is consulting on its draft Statutory Guidance for safe staffing in health and care. The Health and

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Press Release
News Press release

UNISON Scotland response to NHS workforce report 2023

6 June 2023 Trisha Hamilton

Matt McLaughlin, UNISON Scotland’s head of health, said: “This report confirms that the NHS is in the midst of a

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Briefings News Social Care UNISON Week

UNISON Week 343 – NHS and social care in crisis and more

17 January 2023 Joy Graham

  UNISON Week 343 – NHS and social care in crisisand more … Read full newsletter here.

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Briefings News UNISON Week

UNISON Week 342 – NHS In Crisis – Taking The NCS Campaign To Parliament.

11 January 2023 Joy Graham

  UNISON Week 342 – NHS in crisis, taking the NCS Campaign to Parliament. Read full newsletter here.  

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Press Release
Health News Press release

Implement NHS pay deal now says UNISON Scotland

22 December 2022 Stephen Low

For Immediate Use UNISON has today written to the Cabinet Secretary for Health insisting that the 2022/23 pay deal is

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