Empowering at-risk mums in Greater Glasgow and Clyde to avoid gestational diabetes
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has introduced a team of midwives to support women with gestational diabetes, help them manage the condition, and reduce…
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August 2024
Teens start transition to adult cardiac services at annual event
On Thursday, 29 August, teen cardiac patients from the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow visited the Golden Jubilee and started their transition process from the…
NHSGGC patients gear up for their own Paralympics
The training is over, the preparation complete and tonight (Wed 28th) the curtain rises on the Paris Paralympics – an extravaganza of competition where more…
River to spend his first birthday at home after 320 days in hospital
River Stephen Camile Mbunzama spent his first 320 days of life in the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow (RHC). Today is River’s first birthday (26.08.24), and…
Meander for Mental Health returns – and everybody’s welcome
People are being invited to head to Leverndale Hospital in Glasgow next month, for a day of activities, fun and entertainment. On Saturday 14th September,…
NHSGGC reaches landmark of 10,000 stories on Care Opinion
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has received its 10,000th story on Care Opinion, the independent healthcare feedback platform. Care Opinion is a national resource that…
Skip A&E: Three Common Conditions You Can Handle Elsewhere
As we continue to strive for the best possible care for everyone across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, it is crucial to ensure that our Accident & Emergency (A&E) departments are reserved for those who truly need urgent medical attention.
New liver scanner for IRH thanks to League of Hospital Friends
A new scanner used to detect and measure scarring on the liver has been installed at Inverclyde Royal Hospital. The Fibroscan cost around £120,000 and…
NHSGGC consultant celebrates 40 years of service
A leading consultant who is celebrating 40 years of service to the NHS told how his passion has been helping to train the next generation…
Inverclyde Renal Unit celebrates 25 years
A hospital unit that has supported thousands of patients with kidney problems marked its 25th anniversary this week. The Renal Unit at Inverclyde Royal Hospital…