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This report sets out the progress of the network to early 2018, and plans to progress the implementation of trauma services across the network over the next five years.
Download the reportLatest updates in trauma care from around Scotland
01/12/2020 | North of Scotland
Issue 9 – Winter 2020 The edition provides an introduction of new staff, information on staff redeployed and feedback from a recent event. To download the newsletter, click HERE.
Read more03/09/2020 | STN
Issue 7 This edition provides an update on recruitment in the network, training and education for staff as well as key learning for the regions Clinical Governance. Download the newsletter in full HERE.
Read more27/10/2020 | East of Scotland
Executive Summary from Martin McKechnie 2019-20 was another significant and progressive year for the Scottish Trauma Network. There is much to champion, and more to come in what is shaping up to be an exciting 2020-21. That this has been achieved latterly against the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, with the many necessary twists and […]
Read more“The NHS in Scotland provides a fantastic service to thousands of patients who are seriously injured each year and the addition of these new trauma centres shows the commitment to enhancing and improving that service.
The dedicated Major Trauma Centres will build upon the existing trauma services across Scotland and these together with the Scottish Ambulance Service and surrounding units will help to deliver a world-class standard of care for people throughout the country. This will help to ensure that patients receive the best possible care, right from before they reach hospital through to their rehabilitation, helping them to recover more quickly and support them in returning to full health.”