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The Latest Breaking News from NHS Ayrshire Arran

New Ayrshire National Treatment Centre plan approved as part of £400m blueprints

Now that the proposals have been green lighted, the new look treatment centre will specialise in orthopaedic surgeries, which should help reduce waiting times locally.

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NHS Ayrshire staff past and present praised on milestone day for health service

Lesley Bowie and Claire Burden have both issued messages today, marking the birth of the NHS.

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Delayed discharges show reduction at NHS Ayrshire & Arran

Despite the improving picture, the figures also show that in some health boards delayed discharge figures are still much higher than they were pre-pandemic (April 2019).

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Funding issues blamed for capacity problems at Ayr Hospital as MSP makes 'hopeless' government jibe

Colin Smyth, the South Scotland Labour List MSP, raised the issue during a question session in the Scottish Parliament.

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NHS Ayrshire & Arran deficit doubles to £56m as cost of paper towels, pay deals and medicine mounts

NHS Ayrshire and Arran Health Board faces financial challenge as it prepares to set budget on Tuesday.

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Demand for Scottish Government to better support health board to tackle lengthy physiotherapy waits

The South Scotland Conservative List MSP says the waiting time figures are simply 'not good enough' and is calling for more action to be taken to address the lengthy waits.

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Demand for Humza Yousaf to reverse 'disgraceful' Ayr Hospital bed cuts

The row involves plans to reduce the number of beds so that the hospital's capacity is back to 'pre-covid' levels.

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Ayr Hospital ward closure could see 24 beds axed

The announcement comes on the back of last week’s news that Ayr University Hospital is braced to lose all three of its level 3 ICU beds as part of a shake-up.

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ICU bed transfer from Ayr Hospital to Crosshouse was done to prevent a future "emergency staff crisis," say NHS chiefs

NHS Ayrshire & Arran said it has become “increasingly difficult” to sustain the current critical care service model at Ayr because of “significant difficulties” in recruiting senior medical staff.

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ICU beds to shut at Ayr Hospital as NHS chiefs admit strain on system

The news, broken to senior staff yesterday, has sparked a furious reaction with critical care beds set to move to Crosshouse.

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Three-month public consultation to begin over the future of cancer treatment therapies in Ayrshire

Starting on Monday, February 13, a three month public consultation will get underway and the NHS Board wants to hear the views of the people of Ayrshire.

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Latest A&E waiting times at Ayr Hospital sparks 'extreme worry'

Across NHS Ayrshire & Arran, more than 40 per cent of patients endured A&E waiting times in excess of the four-hour mark.

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GP blow as primary care staff to reduce 'appropriate routine work' for three weeks in Ayrshire

In an announcement this afternoon, the organisation said the move was designed to ensure GP practices are “able to prioritise urgent care.”

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GPs across Ayrshire asked to see emergency patients only as NHS crisis deepens

Surgeries will be restricted to urgent cases only with families also asked to aid the discharge of relatives from hospital.

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Ayrshire hospitals at 'full capacity' as health chiefs admit services under extreme pressure

Health chiefs have tonight revealed Ayr and Crosshouse are both at 'full capacity' after Nicola Sturgeon revealed 95 per cent of Scotland's hospitals were 'almost full'.

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Ayrshire hospital unit shut down with patients told to call NHS24

The Minor Injuries Unit in Girvan Community Hospital has been closed down.

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Hospital staff being verbally abused as departments face extreme pressure in Ayrshire

The health board's chief said the abuse was not acceptable.

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Doctor who slapped patient on Ayrshire Covid ward cleared of wrongdoing

Dr Ziyad Al-Janabi appeared at the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) to answer allegations over his behaviour in Ayr Hospital’s ‘Red Resus’ area.

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'Abysmal' ambulance waiting times sees longest wait for most critical in Ayrshire at 79 minutes

Tory MSPs have called on the Scottish Government to act to reduce the waiting times.

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Scottish Government gives green light to centre for young people in North Ayrshire

Plans have been set in motion for Foxgrove.

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Health secretary should be 'sacked' for NHS Ayrshire & Arran's A&E wait times

South Scotland Regional List MSPs Sharon Dowey and Colin Smyth, have both told how Humza Yousaf should be sacked for his ‘mismanagement’ of the lengthy waiting times.

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Complete list of Covid-19 booster and flu jag drop-in centres across Ayrshire

NHS Ayrshire & Arran is offering Covid-19 boosters and seasonal flu vaccines to eligible people on a drop-in basis at various sites across the region.

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Dismay at NHS Ayrshire & Arran's delayed discharge figures

It was revealed that 5,813 bed days were occupied in NHS Ayrshire & Arran as a result of delayed discharge.

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Jason Leitch opens new pre-op assessment unit at Ayrshire hospital

Professor Jason Leitch CBE, National Clinical Director for the Scottish Government, visited University Hospital Crosshouse this week to formally open the new unit.

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World Menopause Month: NHS Ayrshire and Arran staff break 'wall of taboos'

October is 'World Menopause Month' and staff at NHS Ayrshirre & Arran have highlighted the issue.

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