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Please meet our newly qualified nurses at the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit – a service based at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital that looks after people from all over Scotland who suffer spinal injury through trauma or illness.![]()
Mary Hannah, Spinal Education Nurse at NHSGGC, said: "I'd like to welcome our new nurses to the National Spinal Injuries Unit. They're already settling in and making a significant contribution. ![]()
"Caring for patients here can be challenging, but to be able to help change the lives of patients who have suffered life-changing injuries or illness brings huge rewards. ![]()
"I look forward to working with and supporting our newest colleagues as they embark on this exciting first phase of their nursing careers."![]()
Read more about our newly qualified nurses and midwives: bit.ly/3KKIMXp
Tomorrow's Mobile Vaccination Unit will be at – Tesco Shettleston.![]()
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For other upcoming locations visit: www.nhsggc.scot/your-health/seasonal-flu/![]()
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Please note we will have a set number of vaccines each day. ![]()
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You're eligible for the flu vaccination only if you're:![]()
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🔵 aged 65 and over![]()
🔵 aged 18 to 64 with an eligible health condition![]()
🔵 pregnant![]()
🔵 living in a long-stay residential care home or other long-stay care facility![]()
🔵 working in a care home for older adults![]()
🔵 living with someone who has a weakened immune system![]()
🔵 an unpaid or young carer![]()
🔵 a frontline health or social care worker![]()
🔵 a non-frontline NHS worker![]()
🔵 a poultry worker or bird handler![]()
🔵 an asylum seeker living in a home office hotel or B&B accommodation![]()
🔵 experiencing homelessness or substance misuse![]()
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You're eligible for the flu and Covid-19 vaccination if you're:![]()
🔵 aged 75 years and over![]()
🔵 a resident in a care home for older adults![]()
🔵 an individual aged 6 months and over who is immunosuppressed
