Information for Patients and Carers in the North of Scotland
Below you will find useful information for patients and carers on regional services in the North of Scotland:
Cancer
Please see the North Cancer Alliance (NCA) Information for Patients page for information on cancer services in the North of Scotland
Cardiac Surgery
Cardiac Surgery in the North of Scotland - Information for Patients and Carers
Rape and Sexual Assault
If you have recently been raped or sexually assaulted, it’s understandable if you don’t know what to do or where to turn. SARCS is a dedicated NHS service which can offer healthcare and support in the days after an assault, if you are not ready to tell the police or are unsure.
You can find more information about how to self-refer to a SARCS and the telephone number to call, on the NHS Inform website www.nhsinform.scot/sarcs
Trauma
Please see the North of Scotland Trauma Network's Information for Patients page for useful information for patients and carers affected by major trauma