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Health and Wellbeing Service Directory

For all local NHSGGC and HSCP health and wellbeing service information you should now visit:

Accessing core NHSGGC health improvement programmes and services

Physical Activity
Self-help

For information on the health benefits of exercise and ideas on how to keep active visit: NHS Inform- Keeping active

You can also find out about local opportunities and services to help you stay active via Scotland’s Service Directory

Services

If you looking to increase your physical activity levels but unsure where to start then visit Get Active and find about our services to support your fitness journey.

You can also find out about local opportunities and services to help you stay active via Scotland’s Service Directory

Information for staff supporting patients
Weight Management
Self-help

NHS Inform provide a free online 12 Week Weight Management Programme

NHS Inform also provide information about eating a healthy balanced diet can help to prevent diet-related illness and will give you all of the energy and nutrients you need keep active and maintain a healthy weight. Visit NHS Inform: Food and nutrition

Our practical guide Eat Well, Feel Great, Lose Weight (pdf) will help get you started and build the foundations for a successful, effective weight loss that you can maintain over the long term.

Services

NHSGGC Weight Management Services support individuals with existing health conditions that could be improved by losing weight. If you have Diabetes, Heart Disease or have previously had a Stroke and are overweight then you can self-refer to the service.

You can find information on other local weight management services via Scotland’s Service Directory: Eating well and health weight

Information for staff supporting patients
Smoking Cessation
Self help

Find the support you need to stop smoking with Quit Your Way Scotland

You can contact Quit Your Way Scotland for free by:

  • phoning a Quit Your Way Scotland adviser on 0800 84 84 84
  • chatting online with a Quit Your Way Scotland adviser

Helpline service is open:

  • Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Services

Find out about local Quit Your Way services via Scotland’s Service Directory

To find out more about what our services can offer call the Quit Your Way service on 0800 916 8858 or visit NHSGGC- Quit Your Way

Information for staff supporting patients
Money Advice
Self-help (community and hospital)
Support for staff with money worries
Resources for staff helping patients with money worries
Alcohol And Drug Recovery Services

For alcohol and drug addiction problems individuals can either self refer directly to the local specialist teams or contact their GP. Crisis services are also available at the Glasgow Alcohol and Drug Crisis Service.

Signposting, support and self-management

Carers
  • Carers – NHSGGC
  • Carers support can be accessed via the Support and Information Service, contact: sis@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
  • Call the Carers Information Line on 0141 353 6504 – they will put carer in touch with local service​
  • Information leaflets & cards available to order for free
Mental Health and Wellbeing Support
Type 2 Diabetes

Support and information on Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes and Gestational Diabetes: