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…
Glasgow Royal Infirmary Celebrates 225th Birthday
Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) has celebrated its 225th birthday with the unveiling of a commemorative mural documenting its rich history and positive impact on healthcare. The…
GRI Rheumatolgy team recognised as national leaders in patient care
The team at the Centre for Rheumatic Diseases, based in Glasgow’s Royal Infirmary, has been recognised with a national best practice standard for patient care…
New museum highlights Glasgow Royal Infirmary’s pioneers in medicine
From Joseph Lister pioneering antiseptic treatment, to the first patient x-rays, Glasgow Royal Infirmary has changed the course of medicine and looked after generations of…
Therapets at Glasgow Royal Infirmary promotes staff wellbeing
As part of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s commitment to staff mental health and wellbeing, earlier this month staff at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary’s emergency department took part in a Therapet morning at the hospital.
Pioneering medical research celebrated at St Mungo’s awards
Medical students and junior doctors have been recognised for their groundbreaking contributions to medical research that could help improve healthcare outcomes for patients. PhD student…
NHSGGC launches Lifelong Smiles Programme to enhance oral health for families
The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Oral Health Directorate (OHD) has announced the launch of the Lifelong Smiles Programme, an initiative designed to improve patient…
First Scottish patients to benefit from new national Digital Dermatology pathway
Patients in Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Dumfries and Galloway will be the first to benefit from a new technology to allow faster diagnosis and…
New East Dunbartonshire HSCP Chief Officer Announced
East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership has appointed Derrick Pearce as its new Chief Officer. Derrick took up the role of Interim Chief Officer…
Waddle you waiting for? Share your penguin strut with loved ones!
It’s that time of year again! Last year, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde revealed that one of the coolest ways to move during icy snaps…