Woman found curled up on Dundee street in broad daylight taken to hospital with suspected overdose
A woman has been taken to hospital following a suspected overdose in the city centre.
Ken Lynn
Councillor ‘reassured’ by visit to Dundee mental health centre
Ken Lynn, chairman of the Integration Joint Board for Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership visited the Carseview Centre to speak to staff about how mental health services are delivered.
Film following Dundee folk’s mental health challenges premieres
A film charting the experiences of people in Dundee recovering from mental health challenges has premiered in the city.
Eighteen Dundonians interviewed for new film on mental health
A film revealing the mental health struggles of a group of Dundonians is set to premiere in the city.
Hundreds across Tayside treated for ‘legal high’ use despite ban two years ago
Hundreds of people have been hospitalised in Tayside after taking so-called “legal highs” — despite their sale being banned almost two years ago.
Calls for CCTV at Dundee street amid crime fears
Concerned residents want CCTV to be installed on a busy Dundee street.
Alcohol minimum pricing: This is how much the new law will cost Dundee drinkers
Drinkers in Dundee could face paying hundreds of pounds more a year to enjoy their favourite tipple.
Local kids as young as 9 receiving treatment for eating disorders
Children as young as nine are receiving treatment for eating disorders in Tayside.
Bollards could be installed to tackle illegal parking on Dundee road
Bollards could be installed on a street regularly used by people to park illegally.
‘Alcohol is damaging the health and safety of people in Tayside’
Harmful drinking is costing Tayside’s public services £146 million each year, according to a new report.
Fatalities related to diazepam in Dundee drop
The number of Valium-related deaths in Dundee has dropped, the Tele can reveal.
Attempted drug injection at Dundee McDonald’s ‘sad’
A man rolled up his trousers and prepared to inject himself with heroin in the toilet of a Dundee McDonald’s restaurant.
Action plan sets out measures to tackle poor health
Health chiefs have drawn up an action plan aimed at tackling poor health in Dundee.
NHS Tayside drugs bill rises by £8m
A Dundee MSP has warned Tayside health bosses “need to get a grip” of prescribing, after costs increased by £8.3m in one year.
Health services must change, says new NHS Tayside board chairman
It is one of the biggest changes to local health services in recent times.
Dundee alcohol hospital admissions down
The number of alcohol-related hospital stays in Dundee has plummeted over the past eight years, new figures have revealed.
Waiting times for heart patients at record levels
A Dundee health chief has told of his concern after waiting times for heart patients hit record levels.