Core Brief is our regular employee update and provides important updates across a variety of topics, ranging from operational and site specific information, through to messages for our staff from our Chief Executive.
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Topics in this Core Brief:
• Peer Support – Menopause Hub
• HCSW – registered Open University Pathway Applications Open
• AHP Flying Start Connect Sessions 2025
• Digital Skills and Literacy Programme – M365
Topics in this Core Brief:
• William Cullen Prize
• Band 5 nurses urged to apply for role re-evaluation
• New HCSSA Resources
• Active Staff Spring Walking Challenge – Registration Open
Topics in this Core Brief:
• Professor Angela Wallace, Executive Director of Nursing, talks about Hackathon 25
• Discover how Civility Champions promote kindness and create an inclusive atmosphere at NHSGGC
• SHaW Task Calendar 2025/26
• Significant Event: Health Records
• Let’s talk about… Prioritising Women’s Health
This Core Brief covers the recent visit from the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Neil Gray to Kirkintilloch Health and Care Centre.
This Core Brief covers NHSGGC’s first hackathon event, featuring a video from Chief Executive Professor Jann Gardner, Chief Operating Officer William Edwards, Director of Digital Services Denise Brown, and Medical Director Dr Scott Davidson.
In this Core Brief, Professor Jann Gardner, Chief Executive shares a video about her visit to the Maternity Unit at RAH.
Topics in this Core Brief: The Scottish Public Pensions Agency contribution adjustments; Workplace pensions – automatic re-enrolment 31 March 2025; Use of AI in healthcare settings; Report from the Health and Safety Forum; *Event* – Primary Care engagement sessions from 25 March 2025; LGBTQIA+ Peer Support Training Day; Datix survey; and eESS awareness ‘Drop in’ sessions/eESS training dates 2025.
Topics in this Core Brief: South Sector hold Local Awards ceremony; NHSGGC Underscores Importance of Neurodiversity during Celebration Week 2025; Safe Transfusion Practice: Delivery and receipt of Blood and Blood components; and William Cullen Prize.
This Core Brief message from Professor Jann Gardner, Chief Executive, details her visit to the Glasgow Centre for Population Health.
Topics in this Core Brief: Why is kindness so important? Hear from Michael Murray, Civility Medical Lead; Confidential Contacts; Tell us about how you and your team have involved and engaged patients and carers; Looking after yourself and others – special Saturday session; Nutrition and Hydration Week 2025!; and Band 5 nurses urged to apply for role re-evaluation.
This Core Brief celebrates staff success in the Healthcare Science Awards.
In this Core Brief, hear about Professor Jann Gardner’s recent visit to the Clydebank Health and Care Centre and Queen’s Quay Residential Care Home.
Topics in this Core Brief: Pharmacy Services celebrate local award winners; Public Protection Service: New learning and education training sessions; Listening to our patients; Brain Tumour Awareness Month – money advice for patients; and NHSGGC Stoma Care Study Day.
Topics in this Core Brief: Gail Caldwell receives RPS Charter Award 2025; Let’s talk about… Prioritising Women’s Health; Reminder: Quality Strategy Launch, Thursday 13 March 10.00am – 12.00pm; No Smoking Day – 12 March 2025; World Delirium Awareness Day – 12 March 2025; and Young Carers Action Day – 12 March 2025.
In this issue Jann talks about the Health Secretary visiting NHSGGC GRI Frailty Service.
Topics in this Core Brief: Janice Watt appointed Interim Director of Pharmacy.
Topics in this Core Brief: Information Governance Guidance & Training; Nutilis Clear Ordering Process; William Cullen Prize; GGC Medicines update; and Care Home Collaborative – March newsletter.
Topic in this Core Brief: Message to all staff ahead of National Day of Reflection – Sunday 9th March – One minute silence details.
Topics in this Core Brief: 2015 Remedy: Member update; Reporting an Incident of Violence and Aggression; Action on sexual harassment and gender inequality as we mark International Women’s Day; and How to support colleagues during Lent.
Topics in this Core Brief: Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 (HCSSA); Realistic Medicine: Careful and Kind Care; Looking after yourself and others; Scottish Quality and Safety Fellowship – applications closing Monday 17 March; and Clyde Sector staff celebrated at annual awards ceremony.
Topics in this Core Brief: Electric Vehicle Charging Hubs go live at QEUH and Gartnavel; World Delirium Awareness Day (#WDAD25) 12 March 2025; Facilities and Estates website launch; Trauma-Informed Practice Training; and No Smoking Day (Wednesday 12 March) – Very Brief Advice Training Module.
Topics in this Core Brief: East Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership appoints new Chief Officer.
This Core Brief features a video message from the Chief Executive, Professor Jann Gardner, where she reflects on a recent visit to Clydebank Health and Care Centre and Queen’s Quay Residential Care Home.
This Core Brief details Chief Executive Professor Jann Gardner’s recent visit to the Vale of Leven Hospital Day Surgery Unit.