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 edition of the Interface update, you’ll find:
• Dive into the data: Virtual Hospital and FNC+Plus
• NHS24 Paediatric Pilot goes live in the Flow Navigation Centre Plus (FNC+Plus)
• Re-name the new home for the Virtual Hospital and FNC+Plus – have your say!
• Pathway Spotlight: Call Before You Convey
• ICYMI: Ask Us Anything responses
Topics in this Core Brief include: Let’s talk about… Tired? Understanding and improving your sleep; Invitation: Virtual Group Consultation for Menopause; Training opportunity – Introduction to Health Literacy – 27 April 2026; World Delirium Awareness Day 2026 is here! and Support for staff who smoke.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Listening to our patients; Stand up against Hate Crime; Have your say on Scottish Government social survey data! and Union Street fire.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Have your say: Help us name the new home for the FNC+Plus and Virtual Hospital; Information Governance and Data Protection Training; Become a Peer Supporter – 2026 Peer Support Training dates; and GGC Medicines Update.
Topics in this Core Brief include:
• Supporting Staff Health and Wellbeing
• Supporting Patient Experience and Involvement: Resources for staff
• Patient Engagement and Public Involvement – Lunchtime Learning Sessions now LIVE!
• International Women’s Day 2026 – ‘Give To Gain’
Topics in this Core Brief include: FOI Guidance Portal on SharePoint; Healthcare Support Worker routes to Pre-Registration Nursing Programme (PRNP) – Applications now open; New e-learning available: GGC: 362 Promoting Attendance; Scottish Quality and Safety Fellowship **APPLICATION CLOSING DATE – Friday 20 March 2026 by 5.00pm**; and Care Home Collaborative – March newsletter.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Reduced Working Week – 28 days to go!; Looking after yourself and others session – Monday 23 March 2.00pm; Public Protection Service: New Learning and Education Training Sessions; and Former NHSGGC Clinical Scientist’s weight loss journey shines a light on Weight Management support.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Changes to MHO Contact Number – Glasgow City; NHSGGC Staff Bursary opens for 2026/27 applications; Supporting Safety, Equality and Career Progression at NHSGGC with the Professional Administration Transformation (PAT) Programme; and Weight Management Service webpage update.
Topics in this Core Brief include:
• Support for staff affected by international events
• eEES Update – AfC Reduced Working Week hours from 1 April 2026
• Health Care Professions Council (HCPC) Continuous Personal Development (CPD) week
• NHSGGC Statement on access to weight loss medications
• Active Bystander Training
• LGBTQ+ Staff Forum hosts Blue Light Event as part of LGBTQ+ History Month
Topics in this Core Brief include:
• Workforce Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Bulletin
In this edition of the Interface update, you’ll find:
• Virtual Hospital achieves 200 patient milestone
• Pathway Spotlight: Discharge to Scan
• OPAT service open for referrals GGC-wide, thanks to new sites and the FNC+Plus
• New hire on a QUEST to support the Interface Division
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Topics in this Core Brief include: NHSGGC BankStaff Upgrade: 2 March Planned Upgrade – Downtime 6.00pm – 10.00pm; Staff communication and guidance on implementation of Reduced Working Week (RWW) from 1 April 2026; GGC Medicines Update – GRI Drop in Event; and Allied Health Practitioners (AHP) Healthcare Support Workers celebration.
Topics in this Core Brief include: How important is risk management for NHSGGC? Hear from Director of Finance, Michael Breen; CyberScotland Week 2026; Get ready for our next in-person Copilot events at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Gartnavel General, Stobhill and New Victoria; and Supporting your patients to stop smoking.
This Transforming Together Update shares updates from Hackathon 5 – Women’s and Children’s.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Civility Saves Lives – Online Champions Training – 2026 Schedule; Adults BD Posiflush; and Staff who smoke.
Topics in this Core Brief include:
• System Reset feedback
• National Adult Support and Protection Awareness Day: 20 February 2026
• Medication Safety Forum
• Venous Blood Collection System – Change of Supplier
Topics in this Core Brief include: Launch of the Carer Leave Guide and Carer Passport; Get ready for our next in-person Copilot events at Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Gartnavel General, Stobhill and New Victoria; and Drive a new electric or hybrid car with our Salary Sacrifice Car Benefit Scheme.
Topics in this Core Brief include: NHSGGC QI Network Event – Monday 30 March; Talk Cancer – your conversations can save lives; and Once for Scotland – Phase 2.2 Awareness Sessions – Correction.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Show your colleagues that you care! Celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day today; and Once for Scotland – Phase 2.2 Awareness Sessions.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Medical and Dental – Consultant Grade Discretionary Points; and Tackling Sexual Harassment in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
Topics in this Core Brief include: Collaborative Conversations: Shaping Our Learning Culture Together; and Staff communication and guidance on implementation of Reduced Working Week (RWW) from 1 April 2026.
Topics in this Core Brief include: How to use the NHSGGC Interpreting Service – Training and Resources; Support for staff affected by international events; and Find TIME for Delirium Care – Be Part of World Delirium Awareness Day 2026!
Topics in this Core Brief include: Medic Peer Support Hub – In-person training day; and Beatson clinicians share breast cancer care collaboration in Gaza.
Topics in this Core Brief include: eEES Update – AfC Reduced Working Week hours from 1 April 2026; Random Acts of Kindness Day is coming Tuesday 17 February!; and Care Home Collaborative – February newsletter.
