Eye patient thanks IRH ‘miracle workers’ for sight-saving procedure
An Inverclyde Royal Hospital (IRH) patient who was able to continue receiving a crucial monthly sight-saving procedure during the pandemic has thanked the specialist nursing…
Hope in the hardest of times – Vale staff share their hopes and dreams
2021 was quite a year for NHSGGC and our staff. As the bells heralded the beginning of 2021, we all wished that we had come…
Legal eagle soars high in cancer fight before taking flight to Oz
A young cancer survivor is planning his legal career at the other side of the world, thanks to his life-saving treatment at the Beatson West…
Chris overcomes hurdles to land dream job helping others
Chris Milligan has spent most of his adult life helping others. At the age of 20, he became a befriender at Leverndale Hospital, before going…
Special patient storybook praised by youngster’s family
A special storybook designed by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde staff to help youngsters and their families process the details of complex treatment has been…
NHSGGC gets behind Time to Talk Day
This Time to Talk Day (Thursday 3rd February), NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) want local people to start a conversation about their mental health. Each…
First in Scotland – New robotic throat surgery gets underway at the QEUH
The first patients in Scotland have successfully undergone a robotic surgery procedure to treat certain types of throat cancer as part of a new service…
Don’t Wait: Stop smoking campaign launches today
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Lothian have partnered together to support those who wish to quit smoking, by re-launching their campaign;…
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Sustainability Team recognised with leading university honours
Two members of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s Sustainability Team have had their work fighting climate change recognised by one of Scotland’s leading universities. Glasgow…
Visiting update: Inpatients can now benefit from the support of one visitor
All adult inpatients across NHSGGC hospitals are now able to benefit from the support of one visitor per day in most circumstances, following the easing…