The Latest Breaking News from NHS Ayrshire

Four men jailed after £6 million NHS bribery and corruption probe

Four men are behind bars after a £6m corruption and bribery probe at health boards across Scotland.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2025

Health boards across Scotland cancel non-urgent care ahead of Storm Eowyn

HEALTH boards across Scotland have cancelled non-urgent care ahead of a red weather warning for Storm Eowyn on Friday ...

The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2025

Ayrshire assault victim complains after being refused reconstructive surgery

The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman upheld the complaint against NHS Ayrshire and Arran.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

Delayed hospital discharges continue to rise in South Ayrshire

New breakdown of bed blocking figures show gap is widening between South Ayrshire and the other two Ayrshire authorities.

Daily Record · Jan 27, 2023

NHS Ayrshire's delayed discharge crisis driven by South Ayrshire's reliance on private care

South Ayrshire sees almost 80 per cent of care provided by struggling private commissioned care providers, compared to 40 per cent in North Ayrshire and 20 per cent in high performing East Ayrshire.

Daily Record · Jan 21, 2023

Award ceremony looking for NHS Ayrshire & Arran workers who go above and beyond

NHS Ayrshire & Arran’s Ayrshire Achieves award scheme is back for 2023- and now the public have the opportunity to get involved.

Daily Record · Jan 14, 2023

Ayrshire hospitals axe elective surgeries for three weeks with wards under 'considerable pressure'

NHS Ayrshire & Arran will temporarily pause all elective surgery for a period of three weeks as hospitals struggle to cope with demand.

Daily Record · Jan 9, 2023

'Hands off our hospital': Bob Shields says as NHS bosses deny Ayr service changes

Questions over the 'running down of services' at Ayr Hospital have been raised, writes Bob Shields.

Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022

NHS Ayrshire and Arran spent more than £1m on agency nurses in one month as health board faces £30m funding gap

NHS Ayrshire and Arran Health Board heard that an additional £4m would need to be found to balance the books on Monday.

Daily Record · Nov 29, 2022

Ayrshire hospitals in need of eye-watering £74.5 million in maintenance repairs

An MSP is calling on the Scottish Government to address the health board's repairs backlog.

Daily Record · Oct 26, 2022