NHSGGC launches Lifelong Smiles Programme to enhance oral health for families
The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Oral Health Directorate (OHD) has announced the launch of the Lifelong Smiles Programme, an initiative designed to improve patient…
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November 2024
First Scottish patients to benefit from new national Digital Dermatology pathway
Patients in Greater Glasgow and Clyde and Dumfries and Galloway will be the first to benefit from a new technology to allow faster diagnosis and…
New East Dunbartonshire HSCP Chief Officer Announced
East Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership has appointed Derrick Pearce as its new Chief Officer. Derrick took up the role of Interim Chief Officer…
Waddle you waiting for? Share your penguin strut with loved ones!
It’s that time of year again! Last year, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde revealed that one of the coolest ways to move during icy snaps…
NHSGGC orthotist describes benefits of virtual clinic
A senior orthotist working for Scotland’s biggest health board has told how her service’s virtual clinic increases patients’ access to specialist advice. Colette Dickson, a Senior…
Tackling the cost-of-living for GGC hospital patients
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) Support and Information Services, and partners, have made a significant impact to at-risk patients and carers, ensuring they don’t…
Paddington Bear and Hugh Bonneville surprise Young patients
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde was delighted to welcome Hugh Bonneville and Paddington Bear to the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow this week. The BAFTA-nominated…
Celebrating Our Occupational Therapy Stars
At the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Spinal Injuries Unit, the impact of occupational therapists is truly life changing. The walls of the rehabilitation area…
Glasgow kidney patients use art to boost morale during dialysis
Artwork created by patients undergoing kidney dialysis has gone on display at the hospital where they receive their treatment. More than 50 pieces, including sketches,…
Patient hails ‘incredible’ use of AI to speed up detection of lung cancer
A woman whose lung cancer was detected with the help of Artificial Intelligence has praised the “incredible” speed of her diagnosis and treatment. Diane McCallum,…