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Alcohol intervention help at new outpatient clinic
The new clinic will encourage referred patients to discuss lifestyle and behaviour changes using conversation and evidenced-based alcohol intervention techniques.
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Accident and emergency visits double
In community hospitals across Argyll and Bute, July’s A&E visit figures were 2,276 against a target of 1,244 – with a health board member attributing the numbers to lack of opportunities to see a GP.
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Night nurse has back-up at Oban A&E
Nursing staffing levels are regularly reviewed and monitored to make sure they are appropriate and meet nationally agreed standards
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Raise the flag for Oban hospital
Blue NHS hearts might be an inspiration for the new hospital flag, suggests John McGee who came up with the design competition idea.
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Three people taken to hospital after A85 crash
Police closed the road for approximately one hour.
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Hospital says heartfelt thank you
Argyll and Bute Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) have received an unprecedented number of donations since the start of the pandemic demonstrating how charitable, kind, and thoughtful communities and businesses are.
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John switches on to hospital telly appeal
The former fisherman and mussel farm manager decided he wanted to do something to help spread a bit more happiness
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Keep up Covid guidelines this Christmas
A number of staff at Lorn & Islands Hospital in Oban were the first people in Argyll and Bute to get the COVID-19 vaccination
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Woman taken to hospital after crash
Both sides of the road near Tyndrum were shut while emergency services attended the scene of the single car incident.