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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).

Daily Record · Jun 12, 2023

Nature Library pop-up comes to Ayr as readers encouraged to explore new places through books

The project has travelled all over Scotland including Edinburgh, Dunbar, Oban, Birnam and Arran.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2023

CalMac promises refund for Ayrshire football team forced into overnight stay on Arran

The ferry operator have agreed to reimburse Prestwick Caledonian 2010s after they had to shell out more than £400 extra when they were left stranded on Arran last week.

Daily Record · May 22, 2023

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Fresh concerns after delayed discharge figures for Ayrshire and Arran are revealed

Labour MSP Colin Smyth is demanding that the powers at be take "serious action."

Daily Record · May 16, 2023

Finalists announced for NHS Ayrshire & Arran's healthcare heroes awards

The winners will be announced at an awards ceremony on Thursday, June 1 at University Hospital, Ayr.

Daily Record · May 12, 2023

Dog owner sends urgent warning as poisonous snake bites pooch's face

Mahri and Colin Paterson were walking on the Isle of Arran in Scotland with their dogs Kaia and Bree, when a snake bit their six-year-old dog's face, leaving her in pain, before they rushed to the vet

Daily Mirror · Apr 20, 2023

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

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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.

Daily Record · Mar 28, 2023

Ayrshire 'superhospital' plan on backburner as NHS faces 'deteriorating’ finances

NHS Ayrshire and Arran Chief Executive was giving evidence to the Scottish Parliament's Health, Social Care and Sport Committee.

Daily Record · Mar 23, 2023

'World class' adventure centre won't close as axe threat removed by council

The Arran centre was supposedly an option for budget savings.

Daily Record · Feb 21, 2023

Diabetes patients make up majority of those waiting 18 months for an appointment in NHS Ayrshire & Arran

A breakdown of figures for outpatients waiting more than a year and a half for an appointment showed most had diabetes or a similar condition.

Daily Record · Feb 3, 2023

NHS Ayrshire & Arran to cut number of hospital beds

NHS Ayrshire and Arran Chief Executive says that the aim is to provide the right balance between 'place based' community care and acute hospital beds, with no more covid funds for extra staff.

Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023

New Arran ferry service for freight only gets underway from Troon

The new service began today following trials last week.

Daily Record · Jan 16, 2023

Moment Ayrshire fishing crew rescue another boat off the coast of Arran in horrific conditions

The Spes Bona crew from Troon leapt to the rescue to tow a stricken trawler back to the mainland

Daily Record · Jan 11, 2023

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Daily Record · Dec 22, 2022

Fresh Arran ferry concerns after prolonged period without taskforce meeting

The concerns were highlighted at a North Ayrshire Council meeting.

Daily Record · Dec 2, 2022

'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 · Nov 29, 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 9, 2022

Police to be called in over Arran ferries 'scandal' as fears mount island could be 'irreparably harmed'

Councillors on North Ayrshire Council voted to urge Scotland's police chief to launch a probe into severe delays and an overspend on the vessels.

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Daily Record · Nov 9, 2022

NHS Ayrshire & Arran chief working 'like a dog with a bone' to turn health board's fortunes around

Claire Burden hasn't had her problems to seek but the boss is bidding to convince staff and patients alike that the service is not crumbling around them.

Daily Record · Nov 5, 2022

Scots acting legend James Cosmo bigs-up Ayrshire and Arran film locations in new guide to the country's big screen locations

The star of iconic Scottish films, Highlander, Braveheart and Trainspotting, and TV fantasy series, Game of Thrones, pens the foreword to the national tourism organisation’s revamped guidebook, Set in Scotland.

Daily Record · Oct 26, 2022

Ayrshire woman backs hospice's 'Light up a Life' fundraising campaign after losing daughter to cancer

Light up a Life is an annual appeal to the Ayrshire and Arran community to remember their loved ones at what can be a very emotional time of year.

Daily Record · Oct 3, 2022

No new nurses to be taken on by NHS Ayrshire and Arran for a year

A crisis over recruitment has seen NHS Scotland appoint all new graduate nurses, causing issues for health services who will need to add staff during the year.

Daily Record · Oct 1, 2022

Tens of thousands of Ayrshire residents decide whether to donate organs when they die

The new figures come from NHS Ayrshire & Arran as the organisation gets behind Organ Donation Week (26 September to 2 October).

The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2022

Scotland’s second home hotspots revealed in new report

THE areas of Scotland with the highest proportions of second homes have been revealed in a new report, which shows major hotspots in rural…

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

Alcohol deaths in Ayrshire on rise as health and care chiefs react to grim figures

New statistics show that 91 people died of drink-related deaths in the NHS Ayrshire & Arran health board region in 2021.

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