Health services
Scotland’s Unsustainable Health Service Modelling NHS demand to 2040
Author / Creator: Our Scottish Future
Media type: Article
Date published: 2023
Projections are that by 2040 three and a half thousand additional beds will be required.
Public Understanding and Expectations of Primary Care in Scotland: Survey Analysis Report
Author / Creator: Scottish Centre for Social Research
Media type: survey report
Date published: 2022
People with fewer qualifications find it difficult to access information about health services. There is a high level of trust in health care professionals. A sense of difficulty to get appointments is widespread. Most people felt more satisfaction with face to face appointments than any other kind. The cost of dental services are felt to be too high and many times unaffordable.