Decrease in heart disease and stroke
Fewer people in Scotland are suffering heart disease and strokes according to new statistics published. . Figures show that, over the past 10 years: • new cases of Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) have decreased by 27.3% • new cases of cerebrovascular disease (CVD or...Matheson urges constituents to SHARE if you care
People across Scotland are being encouraged to register their interest in health research. A new campaign has been launched to boost awareness of the Scottish Health Research Register (SHARE), a confidential register run by NHSScotland of people who are interested in...Matheson welcomes new low in latest teacher claimant count
Figures released this week have highlighted a significant milestone in reducing the number of teachers claiming jobseekers allowance. According to labour market statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), only 105 qualified teachers in Scotland were...MATHESON WELCOMES ADDITIONAL SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR KELPIES VISITORS CENTRE.
Falkirk West MSP Michael Matheson has welcomed the news that £500,000 has been allocated to Scottish Canals to contribute towards the development of a new £1.2 m visitor centre at the Kelpies canal hub near Falkirk . The funding worth half a million pounds for this...Photos
MICHAEL ATTENDS DEFRIBULATOR TRAINING AT ASDA FALKIRK