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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
20/11/2019 | STN
Recently Luke Griggs, the Deputy Chief Executive of Headway attended the STN Rehabilitation Group meeting. Luke spoke about the support Headway can offer to patients and their families when a brain injury occurs. To read more information on headways services, please click the link below; Acute support when brain injury strikes To view Headway’s website […]
Read more16/09/2019 | East of Scotland
Issue 5 This edition provides an update on the ongoing work across the network as we progress towards implementation in 2021. Download the full newsletter here.
Read more11/07/2019 | STN Event
The second annual Scottish Trauma Network (STN) conference took place in Edinburgh on 26 and 27 June 2019. The event showcased and celebrated innovation and collaboration in the development of Scotland’s new trauma system – designed to deliver the highest quality of integrated, multi-speciality care for severely injured patients. A demonstration of Scotland’s new trauma […]
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.”