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Reducing long waits sprints NHS Highland Occupational Therapy case studies: August 2026

Summary Occupational therapy teams from NHS Highland worked with Healthcare Improvement Scotland to explore how improvements in referral management, prioritisation […]

Reducing Stress and Distress Programme – Evaluation report: August 2026

Dementia Reducing Stress and Distress Programme – Evaluation report: August 2026

Reducing stress and distress improvement programme update: March 2026

Summary This report provides the latest progress, impact and next steps of the reducing stress and distress improvement programme.  Documents

Freedom of information: expenditure information 2025 – 2026

Freedom of information: expenditure information 2025 – 2026

Small ward staffing level tool user guide: August 2026

Small ward staffing level tool user guide: August 2026

Domestic homicide and suicide review standards

Domestic homicide and suicide review standards. Published August 2026.

Media release: SMC decisions August 2026

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has today (Monday, August 10) published advice on seven medicines.

Royal Alexandra Hospital – IR(ME)R inspection report: August 2026

Summary We carried out an announced inspection at Royal Alexandra Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, on Wednesday 27 and […]

Focus on Frailty programme update: June 2026

Summary Quarterly update on Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s Focus on Frailty programme, highlighting national progress, impact and improvement activities to support […]

Report reveals children avoiding hospital stays - Rachel and Chris McCready at home with baby Jude who benefited from the Hospital at Home service

Report reveals children avoiding hospital stays through Hospital at Home programme

Report reveals children avoiding hospital stays through Hospital at Home programme