The Lifestyle-Pill
Over the past year, the NHS has been pushed to its utmost limits dealing with COVID-19. Politician after politician has
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Students’ Association Raise Money for Charities Impacted by Coronavirus
Collectively, over £300 has already been raised by the crowdfunders, with the NET appeal reaching 64 per cent of its £200 target and the Tayside Health Fund exceeding its £200 goal.
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University issues advice following coronavirus outbreak
What is 2019 Novel Coronavirus?
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Students urged to receive MMR vaccination
Deputy News Editor Siobhan Ali investigates the recent mumps outbreak in St Andrews
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Community Action and the Out-of-Hours Crisis
Like all good tales, the OOH (Out-of-Hours) saga appears to have reached its climax. The Integration Joint Board (IJB) of
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The problem with our local NHS
Max Waller, former Viewpoint Editor The local council is failing to provide services to the local community as a result of staff shortages. They have closed out
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Principal Mapstone labels closure of out-of-hours GP services a “grave concern”
Principal Sally Mapstone recently addressed health professionals, Stephen Gethins MP, and Willie Rennie MSP in a letter regarding the closure
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LGBT+ students and mental health
It has been difficult to ignore the rising attention given to mental health over the last several years. Health care for such issues has long paled in comparison to those with physical ailments, but recently there has been an increased focus on correcting this inequality.
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To privatise or not to privatise? The great NHS debate
Jamie Rodney reviews the latest UDS debate on the question of privatising the NHS.
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Here to help: the guide to student support services
The wardennial teams, ASC, Nightline, the Chaplaincy and NHS services are all available for students in time of need.
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