Laura Fulton appointed Chief Pharmacist for Healthcare Improvement Scotland

News story: Laura Fulton appointed new Chief Pharmacist for Healthcare Improvement Scotland. Published 31 January 2025

Our blogs have a new home

We’re always looking to improve our services. As part of these improvements, you can now read our blogs on our […]

OBE for Ann Gow

News story: Director of Nursing and HIS deputy chief executive Ann Gow awarded OBE in King’s New Year’s Honours List. Published 30 December 2024

Diabulimia: what is it and why have so few people heard of it?

Content warning: this episode discusses eating disorders and disordered eating. Type 1 diabetes with disordered eating (T1DE), or diabulimia as […]

New advice calls for more awareness of eating disorders linked to type 1 diabetes

Our new guidance is calling for more awareness of a potentially lethal eating disorder that can affect type 1 diabetes […]

Register of independent healthcare services

Register of independent healthcare services July 2024

Esculap Limited – independent healthcare inspection report: July 2024

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Esculap Limited Aberdeen, Published 04 July 2024.

Raising awareness of maternal mental health: Breaking down the stigma

Content warning: This episode discusses mental illness and suicide.  The World Health Organisation estimates that almost 1 in 5 women […]

Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy – IR(ME)R inspection report: May 2024

IR (ME)R inspection report for Victoria Hospital, Kirkcaldy. Published May 2024.

Health and Care Staffing Act: How NHS boards have been preparing for the new legislation

The Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act came into force on 1st April 2024, setting out requirements for safe staffing […]