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We’re celebrating #StAndrewsDay on Sunday by sharing Hamish MacDonald’s poem, “A Minute’s Applause” - a paean to our national game on our national day 🏴😇⚽️
November 28, 2025 at 8:56 AM
We’re celebrating #StAndrewsDay on Sunday by sharing Hamish MacDonald’s poem, “A Minute’s Applause” - a paean to our national game on our national day 🏴😇⚽️
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A recent US study showed one simple intervention - giving 1700 people $400 a month to spend on what they wished - resulted in 27% fewer visits to emergency services. Julia Cream explores whether this could work in the UK and places where similar ideas are being tested. https://bit.ly/3M6v2qI
November 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM
A recent US study showed one simple intervention - giving 1700 people $400 a month to spend on what they wished - resulted in 27% fewer visits to emergency services. Julia Cream explores whether this could work in the UK and places where similar ideas are being tested. https://bit.ly/3M6v2qI
Our last November issue but don't worry we have a Black Friday alternative for you along with stories about longevity, the Eljamel notebooks, and maternity safety in Scotland sway.cloud.microsoft/QdCWcdllcErJ...
In the News Friday 28 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Our last November issue but don't worry we have a Black Friday alternative for you along with stories about longevity, the Eljamel notebooks, and maternity safety in Scotland sway.cloud.microsoft/QdCWcdllcErJ...
Here's what awaits You today: body maps, t'ai chi, and cold lake.
In the News Thursday 27 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 27, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Here's what awaits You today: body maps, t'ai chi, and cold lake.
Today we're sharing: Irn Brue, Minecraft cancer game, and cocoa.
In the News Wednesday 26 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 26, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Today we're sharing: Irn Brue, Minecraft cancer game, and cocoa.
Today you can read about: 'Groundbreaking' genetic test, celebration of life, and music during surgery.
In the News Tuesday 25 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 25, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Today you can read about: 'Groundbreaking' genetic test, celebration of life, and music during surgery.
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Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember review – a heartbreaking attempt to fight his dad’s dementia
Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember review – a heartbreaking attempt to fight his dad’s dementia
The Thor actor and his father try to stave off the latter’s symptoms by taking a road trips to old haunts. It’s a journey filled with a wistful, desperate longing, towards a destination nobody can quite reach
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November 24, 2025 at 9:24 AM
Chris Hemsworth: A Road Trip to Remember review – a heartbreaking attempt to fight his dad’s dementia
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Naval officials repeatedly warned of legal action, spoke of the need to “calm some nerves” and said they were “deeply uncomfortable” with information proposed for release.
Read the full story: www.theferret.scot/n...
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November 24, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Naval officials repeatedly warned of legal action, spoke of the need to “calm some nerves” and said they were “deeply uncomfortable” with information proposed for release.
Read the full story: www.theferret.scot/n...
Read the full story: www.theferret.scot/n...
We are busy celebrating National Tree Week but still had time to find stories about Jackie Stewart, David Cameron, and the Kilted Chef
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In the News Monday 24 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 24, 2025 at 10:34 AM
We are busy celebrating National Tree Week but still had time to find stories about Jackie Stewart, David Cameron, and the Kilted Chef
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Lots of news today about the Covid Report, a prostate cancer screening trial, and a dementia dance class sway.cloud.microsoft/xdEFLrUPYBuC...
In the News Friday 21 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 21, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Lots of news today about the Covid Report, a prostate cancer screening trial, and a dementia dance class sway.cloud.microsoft/xdEFLrUPYBuC...
On today's list blood test, electroconvulsive therapy, and 16 ways to beat stress.
In the News Thursday 20 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM
On today's list blood test, electroconvulsive therapy, and 16 ways to beat stress.
Today's top stories HPV jab, vitamin infusion, and drone delivery.
In the News Wednesday 19 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 19, 2025 at 11:17 AM
Today's top stories HPV jab, vitamin infusion, and drone delivery.
So excited to be hosting Mary Sandilands today as part of Book Week Scotland. Mary will be sharing stories from her amazing nursing career with our online book club and signing books in the dining room here at Lorn & Islands Hospital thanks to the Scottish Book Trust.
November 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
So excited to be hosting Mary Sandilands today as part of Book Week Scotland. Mary will be sharing stories from her amazing nursing career with our online book club and signing books in the dining room here at Lorn & Islands Hospital thanks to the Scottish Book Trust.
Look what we have today 'pop-up' inhaler, daily music listening, and potential treatment for sclerosis.
In the News Tuesday 18 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Look what we have today 'pop-up' inhaler, daily music listening, and potential treatment for sclerosis.
We are busy celebrating Book Week Scotland but not too busy to get the news out sway.cloud.microsoft/X3EaAutB00Nk...
In the News Monday 17 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 17, 2025 at 9:53 AM
We are busy celebrating Book Week Scotland but not too busy to get the news out sway.cloud.microsoft/X3EaAutB00Nk...
Today we have news about resident doctors' strikes, a young people's diabetes app, and necrotizing fasciitis sway.cloud.microsoft/lYurplVgA1Rz...
In the News Friday 14 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 14, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Today we have news about resident doctors' strikes, a young people's diabetes app, and necrotizing fasciitis sway.cloud.microsoft/lYurplVgA1Rz...
In the News Thursday 13 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Headline of the day I think www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/lifestyle...
Story behind viral NHS Tayside 'sex positions after hip surgery' leaflet
Photos of the booklet have resurfaced on the internet.
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November 13, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Headline of the day I think www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/lifestyle...
Congratulations to Scotland's Pharmacist of the Year www.westcoasttoday.co.uk/all-content-...
Scottish Health Award was just what the doctor ordered for Campbeltown pharmacist Zain
Hosted by the Scotsman in partnership with NHS Scotland and The Scottish Government the awards recognise the extraordinary achievements of individuals and teams who go above and beyond.
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November 13, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Congratulations to Scotland's Pharmacist of the Year www.westcoasttoday.co.uk/all-content-...
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Today is Health Day at #COP30!
When health leads, #ClimateAction follows. WHO is working with countries to:
🌿 Detect and prevent climate-related diseases
🏥 Strengthen health systems
👥 Put people's health at the centre of climate action
Watch the event LIVE: bit.ly/3JxJzdZ
When health leads, #ClimateAction follows. WHO is working with countries to:
🌿 Detect and prevent climate-related diseases
🏥 Strengthen health systems
👥 Put people's health at the centre of climate action
Watch the event LIVE: bit.ly/3JxJzdZ
November 13, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Today is Health Day at #COP30!
When health leads, #ClimateAction follows. WHO is working with countries to:
🌿 Detect and prevent climate-related diseases
🏥 Strengthen health systems
👥 Put people's health at the centre of climate action
Watch the event LIVE: bit.ly/3JxJzdZ
When health leads, #ClimateAction follows. WHO is working with countries to:
🌿 Detect and prevent climate-related diseases
🏥 Strengthen health systems
👥 Put people's health at the centre of climate action
Watch the event LIVE: bit.ly/3JxJzdZ
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Happy World Kindness Day! 🌍🩷
Let’s celebrate by doing one kind act for others.
Let’s send ripples of kindness around the world for World Kindness Day!
#happiness #worldkindnessday #worldkindnessday2025 #wellbeing
Let’s celebrate by doing one kind act for others.
Let’s send ripples of kindness around the world for World Kindness Day!
#happiness #worldkindnessday #worldkindnessday2025 #wellbeing
November 13, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Happy World Kindness Day! 🌍🩷
Let’s celebrate by doing one kind act for others.
Let’s send ripples of kindness around the world for World Kindness Day!
#happiness #worldkindnessday #worldkindnessday2025 #wellbeing
Let’s celebrate by doing one kind act for others.
Let’s send ripples of kindness around the world for World Kindness Day!
#happiness #worldkindnessday #worldkindnessday2025 #wellbeing
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🎧Have you had a chance to listen to our new Info Pro Podcast? The first episode is on all things AI and its impact on the library sector. We'd love to hear your thoughts. Let us know what else you'd like us to cover.
Out now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4zMB...
And Apple ⤵️ 1/2
Out now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4zMB...
And Apple ⤵️ 1/2
Episode 1: Not convinced yet? AI in libraries - Policy, Ethics and Privacy
Spotify video
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November 12, 2025 at 10:19 AM
🎧Have you had a chance to listen to our new Info Pro Podcast? The first episode is on all things AI and its impact on the library sector. We'd love to hear your thoughts. Let us know what else you'd like us to cover.
Out now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4zMB...
And Apple ⤵️ 1/2
Out now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/4zMB...
And Apple ⤵️ 1/2
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The next round of NHS Education Scotland and the Chief Scientist Office's joint lectureship scheme is now open for applications.
Apply by Monday 26 January 🔗 https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/applications-now-open-for-the-nes-cso-postdoctoral-lectureship-scheme
Apply by Monday 26 January 🔗 https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/applications-now-open-for-the-nes-cso-postdoctoral-lectureship-scheme
November 12, 2025 at 10:24 AM
The next round of NHS Education Scotland and the Chief Scientist Office's joint lectureship scheme is now open for applications.
Apply by Monday 26 January 🔗 https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/applications-now-open-for-the-nes-cso-postdoctoral-lectureship-scheme
Apply by Monday 26 January 🔗 https://www.nhsresearchscotland.org.uk/news/applications-now-open-for-the-nes-cso-postdoctoral-lectureship-scheme
Today's top stories: tiny implant, breastfeeding at record level, and plan to out animal experiments.
In the News Wednesday 12 November 2025
A carefully curated list from today's mainstream media
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November 12, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Today's top stories: tiny implant, breastfeeding at record level, and plan to out animal experiments.
Do you ever wonder what us librarians get up to? @CILIPs has a new infographic and blog about the impact of Library & Knowledge Services www.cilips.org.uk/nhs-lit-sear...
Recognising Value: The Impact of NHS Library & Knowledge Services Literature Searches
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November 12, 2025 at 9:52 AM
Do you ever wonder what us librarians get up to? @CILIPs has a new infographic and blog about the impact of Library & Knowledge Services www.cilips.org.uk/nhs-lit-sear...