Banking giant’s COVID-19 cash gives £250,000 boost to staff at NHSGGC
After one of the most challenging years in memory, hard-pressed staff at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde have been given a very special gift to…
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Hospital delivery service gets more than it bargains for
The volunteers at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Give and Go service have been some of the pandemic’s unsung heroes but together with the bags…
Oscar’s first Christmas at home
A five old boy who has spent almost his entire life in hospital has headed home for his first ever Christmas. Oscar Edgar has been a…
New technology for patients being tested for bowel cancer
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is the latest health board to open a clinic that uses new technology for bowel cancer. Scotland’s Colon Capsule Endoscopy Service…
Time for a rest after six decades of nursing
To give you an idea just how long Issy Jackson has been a nurse, she started her training exactly three days before a certain near…
World-leading bone health consultant receives top accolade
One of the UK’s leading bone health experts has been recognised for his commitment to the treatment and care of people living with osteoporosis in…
Charlie breaks out to enjoy retirement
After 54 years of nursing, 11 of which have been at Greenock Prison, Charlie Hoggitt is finally breaking free to enjoy a well-earned retirement. Charlie,…
Therapists’ work ‘packs’ a punch and helps adults with learning disabilities during Covid
A home activity pack which was developed by NHSGGC Occupational Therapists has gone down so well with clients that Occupational Therapy colleagues are widely now…
COVID Community Assessment Centres open and ready to provide vital care
As the number of patients with COVID-19 in NHSGGC hospitals is now in excess of 700, medics at NHSGGC have issued an urgent message to…
World COPD day marked during toughest year ever
Today is World COPD Day (18 November) and in the year of the Covid pandemic, it’s never been a more important time to draw attention…