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PARLIAMENTARY: Healthcare in remote and rural areas

13 October 2023

The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee is undertaking an inquiry into remote and rural healthcare in Scotland. People in remote and rural areas face unique challenges when it comes to accessing health and social care. 

It is important to acknowledge that remote and rural areas are diverse, however rural populations can face common challenges in accessing timely and appropriate health and care services and there are some common issues affecting service delivery in these areas

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