
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
Taking antibiotics when you don’t need them can encourage harmful bacteria that live inside you to become resistant. That means antibiotics may not work when you need them.

NHS 24 Online
Download the free NHS 24 Online app to find your nearest services, to assess your symptoms and to get virtual assistance.

Group A Strep & Scarlet Fever
You may have seen in the news and online stories about Group A Strep.

Fear of Flying
Patients come to us, asking us to prescribe diazepam for fear of flying. There are a number of very good reasons why prescribing this drug is not recommended. 1) Diazepam

It’s OK to Ask
When you understand what’s going on with your health, you can make better decisions around your care and treatment.

Organ and Tissue Donation—Don’t Leave Your Loved Ones In Doubt
If you’ve made your organ and tissue donation decision, tell your family and friends. Because if your loved ones know your decision, it’ll make it easier for them to ensure it is honoured.

Surgery Snippets – September 2022
It was with profound sadness that we learnt of the death of Her Majesty the Queen last Thursday. We recognise the lifetime of service the Queen gave to the Nation

Support for Unpaid Carers
Support for Scotland’s Unpaid Carers. A carer is anyone who looks after a friend or family member due to old age, addiction, disability, physical or mental illness