HOOTS group raise funds for hospital units   A GROUP of supported adults with learning disabilities have generated funds for two good causes through a fund-raising bingo night. The Happy Night Owls, or ‘HOOTS’, used… HOOTS group

Call out for photos   Dumfries and Galloway NHS Board are calling out to their staff and to the community to ask them to share with them their photos of the region to be used… Call out for photos

200 health and social care staff sing about ‘working together’   A VIDEO which sees 200 health and social care staff and volunteers from across Dumfries and Galloway sing about ‘working together’ is quickly gaining… 200 health and social care staff sing about ‘working together’

  Established Carer Positive status awarded to health board as employer                                                                                                                                                                 AN AWARD has been presented to NHS Dumfries and Galloway – recognising it as an employer which supports Carers in the workplace. Established… Established Carer Positive Status

AN APPROACH which will help everyone shape their future health care is the focus of a new video produced in Dumfries and Galloway. The Anticipatory Care Plan is a national initiative which encourages everyone to… Video sees local man promote benefits of Anticipatory Care Plan

AN UPDATE is to be provided on work to support a GP practice in Lockerbie – following moves last month intended to help sustain services. Two public meetings have been scheduled in Lockerbie and Lochmaben… Meetings scheduled on Lockerbie/Lochmaben GP practice status

Pain Association Scotland in Association with DGHSCP is piloting a Virtual Support Group for people in Dumfries and Galloway living with chronic pain. The virtual support group uses technology similar to Skype, Google Hangout or… Virtual Support Group launched for people living with chronic pain