Glen Adams struggled to walk due to his lung condition, but after five weeks of rehabilitation classes he can now breathe, walk and dance more easily.

Meet the 85-year-old fighting lung disease through dance

A Cumbrian NHS Trust say they are "disappointed" to be ranked as one of the worst performing services in England.

Cumbrian NHS Trust ranked as one of the worst performing services

Karen Titchener says she will 'absolutely' visit health campaigners in Dumfries & Galloway

Patient Safety Commissioner vows to meet Galloway campaigners

Endometriosis affects around one in ten women with symptoms including chronic pain, fatigue and heavy and irregular periods.

Woman's 20 year journey to tackle severe pain leads to endometriosis diagnosis

Bill Trotter was 73 when he died last year, several weeks after undergoing a leg amputation. 

Police to review death of man following Cumberland Infirmary allegations 

Bill Trotter's children say he was misdiagnosed at Cumberland Infirmary - and claim a failure to fit a catheter could have worsened his condition. 

Dad's body unburied for 9 months, as family seek inquest into death

John Small, who played football for his home town in the fifties and founded a walking football group with his son Gary, has already waited more than a year for a knee replacement. Picture: ITV Border.

John Small, who played football for his home town in the fifties, has already waited more than a year for a knee replacement.

NHS waiting lists: Former footballer one of hundreds whose life is on hold

The NHS Borders CEO says workforce are "fatigued" following a "really challenging" period of winter pressures. 

NHS Borders CEO says health care professionals are 'fatigued'

Knoll Community Hospital. Picture: ITV Border.

All patients have been temporarily moved after RAAC concrete was found on the site last month. Work to move all services to alternative areas is now underway. 

All patients moved out of Knoll Hospital, Duns, after RAAC found

Maternity services were suspended at the Helme Chase unit in May due to staff shortages, but a amount of midwifery vacancies have now been filled

Maternity services to be reinstated at Cumbrian Hospital

There are fears that super-strength opiates known as nitazenes are contributing to the figures. 

More than two overdoses per day in south of Scotland - with figures climbing

John began using cocaine recreationally - but his usage eventually became a six gram a day habit. 

23 people die from drug misuse in the south of Scotland as national numbers rise

Orthopaedic Practitioners at North Cumbria Integrated Care Trust say banding reviews are being carried out unfairly. 

NHS staff in Cumbria walk out in pay dispute

The new facilities cost £40 million to construct. 

New facilities at West Cumberland Hospital face opening delay

The NHS Borders Annual Review, being held next month, will be a chance to hear from board members about their challenges, and how they plan to fix it.

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