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NHS Education for Scotland (NES) – in partnership with Public Health Scotland (PHS) – has developed a variety of workforce education resources to support the Scottish Vaccination...

Patient Group Directions (PGD) have been issued to NHS health boards which support the maternal programme. View the PGDs for the administration of: diphtheria, tetanus, acellular...

We have developed information to support informed consent for the RSV immunisation programme to help protect: infants (through the maternal programme) older adults against serious...

Ensuring the public can access information on the maternal programme and individual vaccines is also key to ensure trust in all vaccination programme, and to help those who may...

We published the first annual vaccination and immunisation report for Scotland. It provides an overview of Scotland’s vaccination andimmunisation programme for 2023 and the role it...

Routine vaccines There are currently no issues with vaccines for the routine vaccination programmes. Please ensure you hold stocks sufficient for two weeks supply locally. If you...

The Scottish Vaccine Update provides regular, up-to-date information for Scotland’s vaccination workforce. We aim to keep healthcare practitioners informed on the latest activity...

A national specimen patient group direction (PGD) has been issued to NHS boards. Please refer to your locally approved PGD alongside the training materials from NHS National...

How we calculate our figures The average number of beds occupied per day is calculated by dividing the total monthly number of delayed discharge bed days by the number of days in...

Number of people delayed At the October 2024 census, there were 2,030 people delayed. This is the highest number of people delayed since the guidelines were amended in July 2016....