Vaccine trial gamble pays off for research volunteers in Greater Glasgow and Clyde
When Anni Donaldson signed up for the Novavax vaccine trial last summer, there was a 50/50 chance of receiving protection from COVID-19. She was one…
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Special Delivery – Postman Paddy’s incredible message of thanks to NHS Staff
An autistic teenager has sent almost 700 thank you cards to staff within Glasgow Royal Infirmary as a way to help with his anxiety and…
English rock climber gives Queen Elizabeth a five star rating after life-saving treatment
A man who suffered critical injuries on a mountain side is thanking the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for its five star service – and saving…
NHSGGC celebrate International Women’s Day
March 8th is International Women’s Day 2021, and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde celebrate the achievements of all women during the coronavirus pandemic. We spoke to…
Glasgow’s Thor ready for his Great British Shave Off
His two sons think he’s a Viking god, but for Thomas Ellis, the reason behind his lengthy beard and long locks is not to look…
Couple re-united in the Vale
An Alexandria couple have been re-united after many months apart and now call the Vale of Leven Hospital home. Margaret Sommerville (83) is a long…
Call for volunteers for first of its kind bereavement service at Glasgow Royal Infirmary
The information and bereavement support service in Glasgow Royal Infirmary is looking for part-time volunteers. The service, funded by Macmillan, provides information and support for…
QEUH lights up red to raise awareness of encephalitis
The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow (QEUH) is shining red this week to help raise awareness of encephalitis. The hospital joins a number of…
What have a detective, a pilot and a cinema manager got in common…?
Meet some of the team keeping people in Greater Glasgow and Clyde as safe as possible in these unpredictable times. Their CVs and backgrounds tell…
Leverndale praised for pandemic care
The efforts of staff to continue to provide excellence in care at an adult mental health ward at Leverndale Hospital in Glasgow during the pandemic…