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Nothing but respect for Monklands Hospital
In an article and letter in this week’s Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser I was accused of having some kind of “agenda” against Monklands Hospital. The accusation related to the Modernising Mental...
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Honoured to be a patron for HemiHelp
I am honoured to have been asked to become a patron for HemiHelp, the charity which provides help and support to individuals and families affected by Hemiplegia. This will initially be over a 3 year...
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Speaking at HemiHelp ‘Children Helping Children’ concert
As a patron of HemiHelp, I was honoured to be invited to speak at the 10th Anniversary of the Children Helping Children concert in aid of the charity at the Cadogan Hall in London on Saturday 27th...
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Supporting National Epilepsy Week
This week (19th-25th May) is National Epilepsy Week and to show my support for the cause, I joined my fellow MSPs for a group photo which highlighted this years ‘many faces of epilepsy’ theme. Epilepsy...
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High mortality rates a concern at Lanarkshire Hospitals
Last Thursday (12th September) in Parliament I questioned the Scottish Government over the revelations that two NHS Lanarkshire hospitals recorded the highest levels of mortality in the country. I...
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Siobhan McMahon MSP –“Waiting Time Figures Show Crisis in NHS Lanarkshire”
Central Scotland Labour MSP Siobhan McMahon has today called for the Scottish Government to take urgent action to halt to the crisis in A&E departments in Scotland’s NHS. Ms McMahon made her calls...
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Siobhan McMahon MSP Backs 25th Anniversary of World’s Biggest Coffee Morning
A Local MSP is calling on people in across Central Scotland to help raise money for a cancer charity – by drinking coffee and eating cake. Macmillan Cancer Support’s World’s Biggest Coffee Morning is...
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Siobhan McMahon MSP wears it pink in Holyrood in aid of Breast Cancer Now
Central Scotland Labour MSP Siobhan McMahon has shown her support for women with breast cancer by dressing up in pink and encouraging her constituents to take part in Breast Cancer Now’s flagship...
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Over 100 days of GP sessions not covered in the last 3 months
New research from Scottish Labour has found that more than 100 days’ worth of out of hours sessions for general practice were not staffed in the last 3 months. An out of hours session is a GP covering...
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Hemiplegia Awareness Week
As a patron of the HemiHelp Charity, I’m always delighted to promote the charity and help raise awareness of Hemiplegia in any way that I can. For readers who don’t know, hemiplegia is a disability...
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