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Core Brief

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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Core Brief 03 August 2021 (Daily update, 12.45pm)

It’s time to celebrate by nominating your colleagues for an Excellence Award; Cycle to Work Day – 5 August; and Scotland’s Covid Memorial workshops.

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Core Brief 02 August 2021 (Daily update, 4.05pm)

Maximising iMatter; GGC Medicines Update; and Social Distancing – Remember to adhere to Maximum Occupancy.

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Core Brief 30 July 2021 (Daily update, 3.30pm)

Self-Isolation Exemption for Health and Social Care Workers and Message from Health and Safety – Monitoring COVID control measures.

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Core Brief 30 July 2021 (Chief Executive, 9am)

In this issue Jane talks about: The establishment of a West of Scotland regional trauma network, Mental Health Check In and she welcomes the FY1s to NHSGGC.

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Core Brief 29 July 2021 (Daily update,11.15am)

Mental Health Check In – Summer 2021 and Message from Health and Safety – Social Distancing reminder.

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Core Brief 28 July 2021 (Daily update, 3.05pm)

Medical training partnership announced in Glasgow and Social Distancing Champions.

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Core Brief 27 July 2021 (Daily update, 5.05pm)

Interim health and social care chief appointed.

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Core Brief 26 July 2021 (Daily update, 2.25pm)

Message from Anne MacPherson – iMatter 2021, Growing our Great Community, Greenspace and art projects brings new life to Leverndale Hospital and COVID-19 – Protect yourself and others.

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Core Brief 23 July 2021 (Chief Executive, 3.55pm)

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.

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Core Brief 23 July 2021 (Daily update,12.55pm)

International Travel and Quarantine Arrangements and Heath board and university give new links the Green light.

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Core Brief 22 July 2021 (Daily update, 2.45pm)

NHS Digital Passport and Authority to Discharge Report Webinar.

 

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Core Brief 21 July 2021 (Daily update, 2.25pm)

NHSGGC Flying Start Portal – Support Sessions – NEW DATES; Stobhill wards recognised with two prestigious awards; and Scottish Health Awards 2021.

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Core Brief 20 July 2021 (Daily update, 3.55pm)

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?

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Core Brief 19 July 2021 (Daily update, 1.45pm)

Hospital visiting arrangements; Social Distancing Reminder; and eHealth – eHelp Portal.

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Core Brief 16 July 2021 (Daily update, 1.45pm)

Infection Prevention and Control reminder; Visiting arrangements; Important transport messages – NHS Louisa Jordan and Clyde Tunnel; and Guidance on RIDDOR and COVID-19 – update.

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Core Brief 16 July 2021 (Chief Executive, 9.00am)

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.

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Core Brief 14 July 2021 (Daily update, 4pm)

EU Settlement Scheme – late applications; Pride pin badges; and Social Distancing Travel.

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Core Brief 13 July 2021 (Daily update, 12.15pm)

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.

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Core Brief 12 July 2021 (Daily update, 3.55pm)

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.

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Core Brief 09 July 2021 (Chief Executive, 3.10pm)

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.

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Core Brief 08 July 2021 (Daily update, 12.45pm)

NHS Global Citizenship; HEPMA tots up one million doses; and Important Reminder – Stay Safe during COVID-19.

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Core Brief 07 July 2021 (Daily update, 1.55pm)

COVID Absence Reminder – Self Isolation / Lateral Flow Testing / SSTS; Health and Safety – Important Notice; Care Opinion Star Responder; and Pride Badge Requests.

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Core Brief 06 July 2021 (Daily update, 3.50pm)

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.

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Core Brief 06 July 2020 ( Daily update, 1.05pm)

Life on the Frontline, Diversity data can make a difference and Black and minority ethnic staff and COVID-19