Dining rooms open again to public.

Whether you are visiting a loved one, or attending for an outpatient appointment, be our guest and pop along to one of our dining rooms.

Help us protect our Emergency Departments (A&E) for those who need them most.

Find out more about when to turn to your nearest A&E and the alternatives at nhsaaa.net/services-a-z/e…

📢 We're hiring!

Join the team at Foxgrove Foxgrove NSAIS. There's still time to apply - closing date is 31 October.

These posts will receive a recruitment and retention premium.

For more details click on the link below:

apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.asp…

Show Racism the Red Card is the UK’s leading Anti-racism educational charity. We are asking our staff to wear red, so that we can show our support to showing racism the red card. Some of our Corporate Management Team are already showing their support. #BHM2022

NHS Ayrshire & Arran staff in the running for this year’s Scottish Health Awards 🎉

Congratulations to Linda McGinn, a finalist for the nurse award, and Jan Thomson, a finalist in the leader of the year category.

Read more here ➡️ nhsaaa.net/news/latest-ne…

During the school holidays, use your ears to really hear if a child says something that suggests that they might have been abused or neglected, and if you're concerned, do something to get help. #KeepingKidsSafe

If you are passionate about improving the quality of services and have experience of being on a committee, why not get involved?
The deadline for applications is 27 November 2022.
For an application form and supporting documentation, visit nhsaaa.net/about-us/get-i…

Human trafficking is happening across Scotland and we all have a responsibility to spot the signs.

Would you be confident in doing so?

We have a useful guide to help spot the indicators of human trafficking ➡️ bit.ly/3g6gY0n

#AntiSlaveryDay

If you, or someone you care for, becomes unwell there are a number of choices for you depending on what you need. Make sure you get the right care in the right place 👇
nhsinform.scot/campaigns/righ…

The NHS offers breast screening to find breast cancers at an early stage when they're too small to see or feel.
Find out more about the screening process: nhsinform.scot/breastscreening

#ScotsScreening #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth

People with certain health conditions are eligible for the flu and COVID-19 vaccines this winter and should receive their appointment details by letter soon. Don’t let your protection fade. Check if you are eligible at nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines

Do you know you can find us on Facebook?

Ayrshire and Arran updates relevant to our local health issues, community events and activities, cost of living tips plus so much more.

Find and follow us at ow.ly/Wacr50Lajnt

❓ What is osteoporosis? ❓
Osteoporosis is a condition that weakens bones, making them fragile and more likely to break.

For help with preventing, treating and living with osteoporosis, visit NHS inform.
🔗nhs24.info/3E4uDPs

#WorldOsteoporosisDay
#StepUpForBoneHealth

#MenopauseMyths - 'Men don't need to know about Menopause.'
Prof Jason Leitch discusses how men can help support their loved ones, friends, colleagues and wider society with the menopause.
🎞️nhs24.info/MenopauseMyths
🔗nhs24.info/menopause

If you live in South Ayrshire, have a learning disability, and would like to meet new people or spend time with friends, come and join us for our Halloween Party! 🎃

📅 Thursday 27 October 6pm - 8pm
📍 Flynn's Boatyard, 5 Bridge Street, Girvan

As a tenant you have rights such as being protected from unfair eviction or rent increases. Find out more about cost of living support ➡️ gov.scot/rentersrights

We are recruiting an Engagement Officer to identify innovative and creative ways of engaging with our citizens, communities and staff to support our Caring for Ayrshire programme. For more detailed information please go to: apply.jobs.scot.nhs.uk/displayjob.asp… Job closes on 21 October 2022.

📢Drop-in event, Monday 31 October, 2.30 - 5pm, Ayr Town Hall.

Come along to share your views and find out more about the new National Treatment Centre being developed on the former Carrick Glen Hospital site in Ayr.

Local GP Practices are closed on Friday 28 October. Please allow plenty of time to order and collect prescriptions from your GP.

If you need urgent care when GPs are closed and it’s not an emergency, telephone NHS 24 on 111 or visit NHS Inform - nhsinform.scot