The Evening Times ran an article about figures in a new report showing that women from Lanarkshire experience higher-than-average rates of stillbirth and neonatal deaths than other parts of Scotland. The region recorded the second-highest rate in Scotland with 6.42 deaths per 1,000 births. However it is worth noting that the figure of 7,096 Lanarkshire resident […]
Make the right choice
We can all help to manage the current demand on our services by taking opportunities to advise patients on the best route to get the right treatment first-time-around. Our “Know who to turn to” guide – available on our website and on FirstPort – provides easy-read information to help people make the right choice.
Self care, community pharmacists, optometrists, dentists and the out-of-hours service are all alternatives to seeing a GP.
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