Scottish parliament to review rural healthcare service availability
Poor transport links exacerbate service cuts
cScotland’s Health & Sport Committee is to discuss a…
Rurality
Rural COVID-19 vaccination deployment raised again in Parliament
Supplies, storage and distribution all queried
More questions about the deployment of the COVID vaccine…
Superfast rural Broadband plans are “at the back of the queue”
MPs have expressed concerns that rural areas will again…
Scotland’s rural geography acknowledged as limiting factor in pharmacist roll out plan
Regular pharmacist cover is "hard to achieve"
The problems of delivering pharmaceutical advice in rural areas…
Online pharmacy application portal launched
Digital service for new pharmacies in England
Primary Care Support England (PCSE) has launched PCSE Online,…
Dispensing GP COVID role raised in Parliament
Distance and isolation of rural patients highlighted
DDA advisor Baroness McIntosh of Pickering has challenged the…
Rural towns see greatest rural population growth
Urban areas growing fastest
Rural town and fringe areas have seen the greatest…
COVID-19 ‘rural’ effect analysed by the Nuffield Trust
Existing problems exacerbated
The effect of COVID-19 on rural health services has…
DDA ‘moment of truth’ article highlights rural pressures
Key rural practice challenges documented
Rural Services Network members have been sent an article…
DDA article exposes ‘The digital divide’
Rural stakeholders told of EPS inequity
The DDA has published a think-piece looking at the…
