Young ‘Covid Warriors’ Step Forward for Important Research Study
As the schools return this week, more than 220 young ‘Covid Warriors’ have an extra special story to share with their classmates. The young volunteers,…
Over 55s needed for vaccine trial in Greater Glasgow and Clyde
People in good health and over the age of 55 years old are being asked to take part in a COVID-19 vaccine trial. NHS Greater…
When Medicine and Art Meet Many Stories are Told Stitch By Stitch
A tapestry which aims to stitch the physical, emotional, social and cultural cancer story on a global scale got the final stitch during lockdown when cancer…
Lockdown transplant for toddler Ruby
A toddler underwent a lifesaving transplant op during the lockdown – with her gran providing the kidney she needed. Ruby Simpson, two, has spent most of her…
AI could speed up COVID-19 diagnosis in Emergency Departments
Artificial intelligence could help speed up COVID-19 diagnosis in Emergency Departments, thanks to the development of a new algorithm designed to identify the virus. The…
Up to 200 Glasgow volunteers needed for latest UK COVID-19 vaccine study
The latest vaccine study to open in the UK examining a new COVID-19 vaccine candidate is recruiting up to 200 volunteers in Glasgow. Developed by…
Vaccine trial gamble pays off for research volunteers in Greater Glasgow and Clyde
When Anni Donaldson signed up for the Novavax vaccine trial last summer, there was a 50/50 chance of receiving protection from COVID-19. She was one…
Hurrah for the Hydro as Vaccination Programme Progresses
The SSE Hydro will be hosting its final day of drop-ins for the NHSGGC COVID-19 vaccination programme on Sunday. The venue was scheduled to be…
Tribute to NHSGGC’s red T-shirts – the volunteers who made life a little better in the toughest times
If you look around, you’ll see them everywhere – those red T-shirts, bustling about the corridors of hospitals across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, stopping…
Tributes to volunteer ‘superheroes’ as NHSGGC Give and Go service is concluded
A volunteer-run service which transformed the lives of patients across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde throughout the COVID pandemic has been concluded. The ‘Give and…