Courage and Compassion result in award wins for Royal Hospital for Children patient and nurse
A heartwarming moment of pure joy was shared this week at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow’s Schiehallion Unit, as both a teen patient and…
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The Sleepy Doctor wins the Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr Alyson Walker, affectionately known as “the sleepy doctor” by her young patients, has been honoured with the Children’s Health Scotland Lifetime Achievement Award 2024. Alyson,…
River to spend his first birthday at home after 320 days in hospital
River Stephen Camile Mbunzama spent his first 320 days of life in the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow (RHC). Today is River’s first birthday (26.08.24), and…
Immersive virtual tour prepares new parents for neonatal intensive care
Few expecting parents anticipate that their newborn’s first moments will be spent in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). The experience of a NICU admission…
Home care pilot enables babies with jaundice to leave hospital sooner
A team of neonatal nurses and medical staff at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow (RHC) neonatal unit have launched a pilot service to treat…
Movies in MRI thanks to Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity
At the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, MRI scans have become less daunting, thanks to specialist equipment, funded by Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity, that allows…
Wireless device trialled in young patients to improve remote monitoring and diagnosis of sleep and respiratory conditions
A new wireless device that could help in the diagnosis of respiratory and sleep conditions in babies and young children is being trialled for the…
Celebrating 50 years of nursing and no signs of slowing down
Anyone who has had surgery under anaesthetic vaguely – and in many cases vividly – remembers the friendly face that was there for them when…
Family thanks RHC Major Trauma Coordinators for support after son’s rare accident
A dislocated collarbone isn’t uncommon in children playing sports but for Isaiah Muzaale (9), his quick injury on the football field resulted in a week…
Royal Hospital for Children strikes gold with Chelsea Flower Show award-winning garden
Young cardiac patient, David Wilson (11) from Ayrshire, was among the first to step foot in an interactive garden at its official opening at the…