Who Is In Charge Of Nhs Fife?

Carol Potter.
Carol Potter | NHS Fife.

Which Health Board is Fife in?

NHS Fife
NHS Fife. NHS Fife is responsible for providing high quality health care services to a population of 370,000. Fife is a region in the East of Scotland.

How do I contact NHS Fife?

NHS Fife Switchboard – 01592 643355.

How many NHS hospitals are there in Fife?

two
Fife is home to two large hospitals – the Victoria Hospital, a district general in the centre of the Kingdom; and Queen Margaret Hospital in West Fife. The majority of NHS Fife’s acute services are provided from the Victoria Hospital in the town of Kirkcaldy.

What health board is Kirkcaldy in?

NHS Fife Board
NHS Fife Board | NHS Fife.

Who is head of Fife Council?

Steve Grimmond
The Chief Executive, Steve Grimmond, is the most senior paid position in the Council, leading a staff of 22,000. He has ultimate responsibility for the Council delivering over 500 key services to the people of Fife and managing our annual revenue and capital budget of over £1 billion.

What are the 7 special NHS boards in Scotland?

Regional Health Boards

  • NHS Ayrshire and Arran.
  • NHS Borders.
  • NHS Dumfries and Galloway.
  • NHS Fife.
  • NHS Forth Valley.
  • NHS Grampian.
  • NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
  • NHS Highland.

How do I speak to someone at Fife Council?

Visit us in person
If you can’t find what you’re looking for online, you can contact us by phone: 03451 55 11 55 for Council Tax & Benefits. 03451 55 00 33 for Housing Advice. 03451 55 00 66 for Travel & Blue Badge.

Where is NHS Scotland headquarters?

Regent Road, Edinburgh
NHS Scotland

Public healthcare service overview
Preceding agencies Highlands and Islands Medical Service Emergency Hospital Service
Jurisdiction Scotland
Headquarters St Andrew’s House, Regent Road, Edinburgh, EH1 3DG
Employees 147,310 (June 2020)

How can I speak to Fife Council?

To contact us, please go to www.fife.gov.uk/contact-us or phone: 03451 55 00 00 for General Enquiries. 03451 55 00 11 for Repairs. 03451 55 00 22 for Environment.

Which Organisation is the biggest employer in Fife?

As one of the largest employers in the region, NHS Fife is a forward-thinking and innovative organisation which offers an exciting and diverse range of work, training and study opportunities for people from all backgrounds.

What is the oldest town in Fife?

The historic town of St Andrews is located on the northeast coast of Fife. It is well known for the University of St Andrews, the most ancient university of Scotland and one of the oldest universities in the world.
Fife.

Fife Fìobha
Country Scotland
Lieutenancy area Fife
Admin HQ Glenrothes (formerly Cupar)
Government

What is the life expectancy in Fife?

In Fife, life expectancy at birth was higher for females (81.4 years) than for males (77.2 years) in 2018-20. In Fife, life expectancy at birth is higher than at Scotland level for both females and males. Over the period between 2001-03 and 2018-20, female life expectancy at birth in Fife has risen by 2.6%.

Who owns the duchess in Kirkcaldy?

Dallas Mackay
Dallas Mackay, who runs The Duchess, has vented her anger and disappointment after around 100 people failed to show for bookings between Wednesday and Saturday last week.

Who owns rejects in Kirkcaldy?

The Sunday Times has discovered that the painting was bought for £33,000 in 1997 by Alex Cruickshank, the owner of a shop called Rejects in the Fife town.

What is the largest single profession in the NHS?

Nurses and midwives
Nurses and midwives are the largest single profession within the NHS – and one of the largest workforces in the world. It is easy to see why we are so often considered to be at the forefront of leading improvement.

Which party is in charge of Fife Council?

Decision making. The newly elected Fife Council met in full on 9 May and a voted to elect a new leader of Fife Council. Cllr David Ross (Labour) was elected by 41 votes to 33.

Is Fife Council SNP controlled?

Following the May 2017 council elections no party was in overall control, resulting in a Power Sharing Agreement being drawn up between the Scottish National Party (SNP) and the Labour group to share control equally. David Alexander (SNP) and David Ross (Labour) were agreed as co-leaders of the council.

How much do Fife councillors make?

Councillors’ Salaries & Expenses
Most councillors receive a basic salary of £19,571 each year (figures from 1st April 2022). Those who have special responsibilities receive more.

Who is the boss of NHS Scotland?

Caroline Lamb
Caroline Lamb, who was appointed chief executive of NHS Scotland and director of health and social care in…

Who is in charge of NHS Scotland?

Responsibility for the National Health Services in Scotland is a devolved matter and therefore rests with the Scottish Government. Legislation about the NHS is made by the Scottish Parliament. The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing has ministerial responsibility in the Scottish Cabinet for the NHS in Scotland.