Health

Highlands & Islands MSP speaks out on mental health crises

SNP MSP for the Highlands & Islands, Emma Roddick, has used her column in the Highland News & Media Group…

4 years ago

Highlands MSP presses government on women’s health concerns

SNP MSP for the Highlands and Islands Emma Roddick has raised the plight of endometriosis sufferers in the Highlands in…

4 years ago

Local MSP Emma Roddick welcomes record health investment in islands

Emma Roddick MSP Local MSP Emma Roddick has welcomed record investment in Scotland’s NHS, including £57 million for NHS Shetland…

4 years ago

Highlands and Islands MSP calls for more support for Patient Transport Service

On Wednesday 15th December, 2021, SNP MSP Emma Roddick voiced her support for the Scottish Ambulance Service’s Patient Transport Service…

4 years ago

SNP MSP welcomes progress on plans for a replacement Gilbert Bain Hospital

Emma Roddick MSP Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has welcomed the progress on plans, announced on Tuesday, for a…

4 years ago

Roddick wants focus on bereaved in COVID-19 inquiry

Emma Roddick MSP has asked that specific focus be given to the voices of grieving families in the upcoming independent…

4 years ago

WATCH: Roddick stands firm on the need for national implementation of “buffer zones”

Highlands and Islands MSP Emma Roddick has voiced her support for protest-free buffer zones around clinics that provide abortion services…

4 years ago

Roddick backs calls allowing first responders to drive in emergency situations

Highlands and Islands MSP and former ambulance service employee Emma Roddick has again spoken in support of Community First Responders…

4 years ago

Roddick urges defibrillator owners to register their devices on a new national database

Emma in Parliament delivering a speech about green lairds and their impact on the Scottish Highlands. Emma Roddick MSP is…

4 years ago

Emma Roddick MSP reacts to prison overdoses tripling in five years

Emma Roddick MSP has expressed grave concerns over troubling information, regarding ambulance calls to prison overdoses tripling in five years.…

4 years ago