Community stands united in bid to reverse overnight closure at north-east minor injury unit
A community has united to urge health chiefs to rethink cuts to the opening hours of its minor injury unit.
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Minor injury unit at Chalmers Hospital to shut at night
A north-east hospital’s minor injury unit (MIU) will close at night, despite concerns from the local community it could impact on patient care and medical services.
Plans to cut overnight hours at north-east minor injury unit delayed
Controversial plans to cut the overnight hours at a north-east minor injury unit are now on the back-burner while more research is carried out.
Concerns high for hospitals as hours cut options still unfavourable
Politicians have staged crunch talks with health bosses amid growing fears about the "potential for disaster" should medical units operate under reduced hours.
Health chiefs recommend cuts to overnight care at popular community hospital
Hundreds of residents gathered in Banff yesterday to hear health chiefs announce plans to slash overnight care at their local hospital.
Public urged to make voices heard on future of north-east minor injury units
The public has been urged to make their voices heard to ensure vital healthcare services are protected.