NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is the largest NHS organisation in Scotland and one of the largest in the UK.
What we do
NHSGGC is responsible for providing and managing a whole range of health services including hospitals and General Practice. NHSGGC works alongside partnership organisations including Local Authorities and the voluntary sector.
Facts and figures about NHSGGC
NHSGGC:
- Serves a population of 1.3million people
- Employs around 41,000 staff
- Has 23 hospitals of different types
- 130,000 emergency admissions **
- 14,500 births **
- 187,000 elective admissions **
- 1,100,000 outpatients **
- 408,000 emergency attendances **
- Has contracts with around 232 GP Surgeries (1,300 General Practitioners)
- 13,300,000 GP contacts
- Has dental services in more than 279 locations
- Has almost 187 Optician practices
- Has over 72 Health Centres and Clinics
- Has more than 283 Pharmacies
- Has an annual budget of £4.4billion
** Figures for the year Apr 2023 to Mar 2024.
Area covered
NHSGGC serves the people of:
- East Dunbartonshire
- East Renfrewshire
- Glasgow City
- Inverclyde
- Renfrewshire
- West Dunbartonshire.
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