Stroke Association - Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA) Survey.

Around 50,000 people in the UK have a mini stroke/Transient Ischaemic Attack (TIA).  A TIA causes exactly the same symptoms as a stroke but these symptoms get better within 24 hours.


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Scottish Government Childhood Flu Campaign

Parents of children aged two or three are being encouraged to get them protected from the potentially nasty effects of flu.


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Joint inspection of services for children in North Ayrshire

A new report examining how well services for children and young people are performing in North Ayrshire has been published today.


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MHRA Alert: Receptal suction canisters and liners manufactured by Hospira

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have issued an alert as there is potential for failure or loss of suction if a canister and liner of different sizes are used in combination when using receptal suction canisters and liners manufactured by Hospira. 


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MHRA - Precautionary recall of specific batches of insulin pens and cartridges

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) have issued a press release and drug alert about specific batches of insulin pens and cartridges.


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