It is with personal sadness I share with you the death of Joe Brandie. Many of you have joined me over the years in visiting Joe at the very unique Fiddichside Inn whilst teaching on courses at The Craigellachie Hotel. Our wee dark night walks along to the Fiddichside Inn for a welcoming dram by Read More …

In March BASICS Scotland ran a prize draw for previous participants of our tele-education courses with the winner receiving a free place on a future course of their choice. We asked participants to complete a survey, the results of which would be used to help shape future tele-education courses. We are now proud to announce Read More …

BASICS Scotland is pleased to announce that a new member of staff, Wendy Falconer, has joined us at Sandpiper House. Wendy has become our new Course Coordinator and will be responsible for organising our many face-to-face courses which includes taking bookings and arranging venues and accommodation. In her spare time Wendy likes to enjoy the Read More …

Lorna Foucré has joined the BASICS Scotland family as an Administrator. She will be based at the main office with rest of the team at Sandpiper House. Lorna's responsibilities within BASICS will include the organisation of the Annual Conference & AGM, administration support to the Office Manager Lynne Malpass and Medical Director Colville Laird, administration of Read More …

The website for the BASICS Scotland Annual Conference & AGM is now live and ready to view and take bookings. Visit conference.basics-scotland.org.uk for all the latest information about the conference and to book your place. Read about the speakers at this year's conference! Speakers at this year's Conference will include the Deputy Chief Medical Officer Read More …