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 Grant talks about our services remaining extremely busy and while cases of COVID reduce LFT is as important as ever. The work being delivered by the Orthopaedics service and congratulates the teams involved in the design, commissioning and construction of the Stobhill Elgin and Appin Wards.
International Travel and Quarantine Arrangements and Heath board and university give new links the Green light.
NHS Digital Passport and Authority to Discharge Report Webinar.
NHSGGC Flying Start Portal – Support Sessions – NEW DATES; Stobhill wards recognised with two prestigious awards; and Scottish Health Awards 2021.
Life on the Frontline – Kirsty Howie; COVID-19 and Staff Returning to the Workplace; Workplace Temperature Guidelines; and What can we learn from NASA about leadership?
Hospital visiting arrangements; Social Distancing Reminder; and eHealth – eHelp Portal.
Infection Prevention and Control reminder; Visiting arrangements; Important transport messages – NHS Louisa Jordan and Clyde Tunnel; and Guidance on RIDDOR and COVID-19 – update.
In this issue Jane Grant talks about our staff excellence awards, HEPMA, the conclusion of our vaccinations at The Hydro and thanks staff for their continued support.
EU Settlement Scheme – late applications; Pride pin badges; and Social Distancing Travel.
Life on the Frontline – Jac Ross; Updates to Care Homes and Community Health & Care COVID-19 & Acute setting Addendum; and Working and Retirement Options under the NHS Pension 1995 Scheme.
It’s time to nominate in the NHSGGC Excellence Awards; NHS Global Citizenship – case study; GRI recognised with Golden Hip Award for excellence in patient care; and Professor Tara – my patients won’t let it go to my head.
In this issue Jane talks about: The challenges facing Health Boards, the vaccine programme, iMatter coming soon, QEUH marks it’s 6th anniversary and the NHS is awarded the George Cross.
NHS Global Citizenship; HEPMA tots up one million doses; and Important Reminder – Stay Safe during COVID-19.
COVID Absence Reminder – Self Isolation / Lateral Flow Testing / SSTS; Health and Safety – Important Notice; Care Opinion Star Responder; and Pride Badge Requests.
Life on the Frontline – Paula McMahon; eHealth – eHelp Portal; World-famous artist says thank you to NHSGGC staff with stunning butterfly rainbow print; and Social Distancing – Remember to adhere to Maximum Occupancy.
Life on the Frontline, Diversity data can make a difference and Black and minority ethnic staff and COVID-19
Scottish COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Addendum; Hospital Visiting Reminder; The George Cross awarded to the NHS and New doctors take their oath after a final year.
COVID Related Absence – Reminder; Statutory/Mandatory Training – Important message; Phone call attacks: you are the best line of defence; and Your Hospital Live Arts Events.
In this issue Jane talks about the GRI named as the top hospital in Scotland; our remobilisation plan; de-escalated from Level Four to Level Two; GP Out Of Hours; and Scottish Government widening access to the COVID-19 vaccination portal.
Board Meeting round up – this issue details an update from the June Board Meeting held on Tuesday 29 June 2021. Topics include: Chairman and Chief Executive’s Reports; Remobilisation Plan 2021-22; COVID-19 update; QEUH/RHC Update; and Finance update.
Lateral Flow Testing – ePortal Improvements; NHSGGC Flying Start Portal – Support Sessions – NEW DATES; Climate Ready Clyde Adaptation Strategy Launch: 29 June; and Social Distancing competition.
FFP3 Important Update for 3M 1873V+ users; Final chance to apply for EU Settled Status; and Glasgow Royal Infirmary named as Scotland’s best hospital.
Interim Chief Officer for Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership appointed
Pride in GRI, Public Health Scotland Research – Maternity Services, Expenses – change to email address and Making your R&R Hubs, safe, relaxing and enjoyable.