STN Event 2019 - SAVE THE DATE

26th and 27th June 2019 at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre

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STN Event 2019 - Registration Now Open!!

22/05/2019 | STN Event

We are delighted to announce that registration for the STN event on 26th and 27th June 2019, at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, is now open! To view the draft programme and register for the event, please follow this link to the event site: https://book.shsc.scot/scottraumaconference We look forward to seeing you all there!

SEoS Trauma Network Newsletter

24/04/2019 | STN

Issue 4 This edition provides an update on the work that has progressed over the last year as the SEoS look towards entering year three of the network’s implementation. Download the full newsletter here.

Trauma Case Managers – 6 months in

18/03/2019 | STN

Lorraine Harris, Major Trauma Case Manager from Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, provided some insight into being a Trauma Case Manager/Co-ordinator at the North of Scotland MTC. How do you feel the first six months in Scotland’s first Major Trauma Centre has gone? The first 6 months have gone in so quickly, as a team, I really […]

More News from the Network

Lorraine Kelly, OBE

“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.”