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Reduced working week for healthcare staff
Implementation of Agenda for Change recommendations.
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National Care Service Bill
Parliament agrees general Stage 1 principles
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Chairs for Eljamel Inquiry and Reviews appointed
Significant step towards establishing Public Inquiry.
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Speeding up cancer diagnoses
Report shows impact of Scotland’s first fast-track cancer diagnostic services.
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Improving the nation’s diet
Move to restrict promotions on unhealthy food and drink.
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One million payments for Scotland’s carers
£280 million paid to carers since launch of Carer’s Allowance Supplement
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Digital tech to drive health and social care innovation
Seer 2 platform supporting collaboration across NHS boards.
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New Health Secretary meets frontline staff
Thousands of patients treated through virtual A&E service.
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Minimum Unit Pricing rise
Proposal to continue policy and increase level to 65p.
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Health and Social Care Secretary resigns
Michael Matheson leaves government.