The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing is responsible for the Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorates and NHS Scotland, the Cabinet Secretary is assisted by the Minister for Public Health and the Minister for Commonwealth Games and Sport.
Healthcare in Scotland is mainly provided by Scotland's public health service, NHS Scotland, that provides healthcare to all permanent residents that is free at the point of need and paid for from general taxation.
•
The National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland was created in 1948 at the same time as the NHS was created for England and Wales.
From 2003 to 2004 he was Provost of St Andrew’s Cathedral, Inverness and Hospital and Community Health Care Chaplain for NHS Highland since then.
NHS Borders is one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland.
NHS Fife (Gaelic: Bòrd SSN Fìobha) is one of the fourteen regions of NHS Scotland.
Scotland | Scotland Yard | Church of Scotland | Scotland national football team | BBC Scotland | Perth, Scotland | Scotland national rugby union team | Peerage of Scotland | BBC Radio Scotland | Kingdom of Scotland | NHS | Secretary of State for Scotland | James V of Scotland | David I of Scotland | Privy Council of Scotland | Historic Scotland | Free Church of Scotland | Secretary of State, Scotland | Parliament of Scotland | James IV of Scotland | Society of Antiquaries of Scotland | Fort William, Scotland | First Minister of Scotland | Transport Scotland | The Last King of Scotland | Scone, Scotland | Jura, Scotland | South of Scotland | National Galleries of Scotland | Lorne, Scotland |