The Sleepy Doctor wins the Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr Alyson Walker, affectionately known as “the sleepy doctor” by her young patients, has been honoured with the Children’s Health Scotland Lifetime Achievement Award 2024. Alyson,…
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Endoscopy nurse tells of ‘amazing’ experience at world cycling competition
A super-fit NHS nurse has taken part in one of the world’s biggest competitions for amateur cyclists and former professionals. Angela O’Hagan, 60, told of…
NHSGGC on course to complete another significant step in programme to cut greenhouse gas emissions
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is on track to eliminate one of the major sources of greenhouse gases in healthcare. Nitrous Oxide (N2O) –…
Investors in People plaque unveiled at RAH
An Investors in People plaque has been unveiled at the Royal Alexandra Hospital after NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde achieved the accreditation. IiP is a…
NHSGGC launches a fresh approach to child and family health and wellbeing
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has announced the launch of HENRY, a programme to support families dealing with the challenges of eating healthily and…
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…
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,…