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Caithness ambulance services downgrade forces 150 pregnant women to make 210 mile trip – Scottish Business News

Summary by Scottish Business News
More than 150 pregnant women have had to endure round trips of 210 miles in an ambulance to give birth after the downgrading of services at Caithness General Hospital in Wick. Calls have been made for consultant-led maternity support to return to Wick after the service was replaced by a midwife-led unit in 2016. Since then, new figures released by the Scottish Ambulance Service show at least 153 mothers-to-be have been rushed down the A9 to Raig…
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Scottish Business News broke the news in on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
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