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Mum and son, Stephanie and Andrew Muirhead received lifesaving care at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde hospitals, more than 30 years apart.![]()
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In 1990, Stephanie was treated for a cancerous tumour on her spine at Yorkhill Hospital. In 2023, Andrew was diagnosed with a medulloblastoma brain tumour at the Royal Hospital for Children (RHC), Glasgow. Today, Andrew is cancer free and back at school (and has a new four-legged best friend – Benny 🐾). ![]()
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This week, the pair have been thanking NHSGGC staff for their care as the RHC has received accreditation from the Tessa Jowell Centre for Excellence for children’s brain tumour care. ![]()
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Thank you, RHC, for your outstanding, compassionate care. 🙌 ![]()
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Read their story here: www.nhsggc.scot/mum-and-son-both-treated-for-childrens-cancer-three-decades-on/
Severe toothache or urgent dental problem? During opening hours, you should contact your dentist.![]()
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If your dentist is closed, help is just a call away. Call NHS 24 on 111 and select the dental option 📞![]()
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You’ll get expert advice and, if needed, access to the Out of Hours Dental Service for urgent conditions.![]()
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Even if you’re not referred, you’ll receive guidance on self-care and local support.![]()
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Find out more about dental care: www.nhsggc.scot/your-health/right-care-right-place/faces-of-primary-care/kate-wiseman-emergency-d…
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