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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In this issue Jane talks about: two successful audits which have been undertaken into NHSGGC’s digital working practices, our vaccination programme continues to progress, Organ and Tissue and Donation Week & our patient feedback is about the Medical Assessment Unit at the Vale of Leven Hospital.
Topics in this Core Brief: Workforce Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Bulletin.
Topics in this Core Brief: Changes to Scottish Government’s COVID19 testing guidance; Cyber Crime: Recognising the signs; and Important Information Regarding Pension Benefit Statements for Employees Affected by the 2015 Remedy.
Topics in this Core Brief: Involving our patients.
Topics in this Core Brief: Drop-in Vaccination Clinics for Non-Frontline Staff; and Information Sharing & Training.
In this issue Jane talks about: the Autumn/Winter vaccination programme, we expect to welcome around 800 Newly Qualified Nurses to NHSGGC in October, RAAC in older buildings across the UK, Rapid Access Syncope Clinic operated by the Medicine for the Elderly team at the QEUH has been recognised as a global Centre of Excellence for Syncope, student campaign about how to access to our services & patient feedback comes from the parent of one of our patients receiving treatment in Ward 3C, Respiratory Medicine at the RHC.
Topics in this Core Brief: Highlight report from the Urgent and Unscheduled Care Oversight Board Meeting; and Turas 365 Login is now available.
Topics in this Core Brief: Listening to our patients.
Topics in this Core Brief: Calling non-frontline staff: flu vaccinations available now.
Topics in this Core Brief: Sustainability – waste management update.
In this issue Jane talks about: Apprenticeship Graduation and Awards, Success Register, the use of intrathecal drug delivery (ITDD) has helped patients, former patients at our Neonatal Unit at the Royal Hospital for Children & this week, our patient feedback is about the team at the West of Scotland Breast Screening Service.
Topics in this Core Brief: New Success Register for staff & Flu & COVID-19 vaccinations for staff – Booking and drop-in bus dates now available
Topics in this Core Brief: Safety Health and Wellbeing (SHaW) Task Calendar update & Important Information Regarding Pension Savings Statements and Annual Allowance Tax Charges for 2022-23
In this edition Jane talks about: National Records of Scotland figures which highlighted a decline in drug deaths across Scotland, the Lucy Letby trial, we have received the keys to our new staff wellbeing bus, South Asian Heritage Month & our patient feedback is about the team at the QEUH Maternity Unit.
Topics in this Core Brief: Update from the Area Partnership Forum.
Topics in this Core Brief: Cyber Crime: Recognising the signs; and Dates announced for flu & COVID-19 staff vaccinations.
Topics in this Core Brief: Care Opinion Annual Report 2022-2023.
Topics in this Core Brief: New Director of Public Health.
In this issue Jane talks about: Cabinet Secretary visit to Inverclyde Royal Hospital and Glasgow Royal Infirmary, the robotics team at the Glasgow Royal Infirmary have recently celebrated a ground-breaking achievement, Junior Doctors across Scotland have voted to accept the pay offer from the Scottish Government, Dr Ioanna Nixon, the Clinical Director of the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, has been announced as a finalist in the Services to Medicine category at this year’s Scottish Women’s Award, the closing date for the Scottish Health Awards has now passed, the public vote for the People’s Choice Award winner will open from Monday 18 September, the Patient Experience and Public Involvement Team has been shortlisted for an award for their engagement with maternity services users & our patient feedback this week is about several teams and how collectively, staff from the GRI, Beatson and East Renfrewshire HSCP delivered a great standard of patient centred treatment and support.
Topics in this Core Brief: Managing personal data – what this means for you; and Exit interviews.
Topics in this Core Brief: Highlight report from the Workforce Equality Group meeting.
Topics in this Core Brief: New helpline to raise concerns about bullying or harassment.
In this issue Jane talks about the Big Conversation, South Asian Heritage Month, , the UCI World Cycling Championship, the Scottish Health Awards and feedback from a relative of one of our patients who received treatment on Ward 56 at the QEUH.