Innovative blood recovery technique at QEUH reduces reliance on transfusions
A technique which helps avoid the need to transfuse patients during major surgery is reducing pressure on blood banks and improving patient outcomes. Vascular and…
New zero-gravity ‘robot’ to help spinal injuries patients walk again
Scotland’s first “zero gravity” equipment to help people with walking therapy as they recover from spinal injury, is about to be installed at the Queen…
Brain surgery done through wrist marks speedy recovery for Glasgow care worker
A community care worker is on the road to recovery following brain surgery performed through her wrist. Carla Hogg, 24, suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm…
QEUH lights up blue for World Drowning Prevention Day
NHSGGC turned the QEUH blue for World Drowning Prevention Day on Monday 25th July 2022.
Neuro-magical: how two NHSGGC surgeons have made your brain and spine a YouTube sensation
Two neurosurgeons from Glasgow are swapping their scrubs for the small screen to tell you all about neuroscience. Aditaya ‘Adi’ Kumar and Mohammed ‘Mo’ Draz…
New Inverclyde Royal Hospital service helps cellulitis patients avoid an overnight stay at hospital
Patients in Inverclyde and beyond are avoiding extended stays in hospital thanks to a new service at the IRH which allows the delivery of intravenous…
Scotland’s first dedicated ‘block’ anaesthetic room reduces hospital stay and improves recovery for 1,000 patients
A dedicated regional anaesthetic ‘block room’ at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) has helped improve patient recovery and reduce the average length of hospital…
RHC staff create out of this world special Lightyear premiere
Staff at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow helped to create a Hollywood premiere Buzz on Tuesday (June 14), for a special screening of…
Chance encounter leads to life-saving treatment for Livingston man
A young man is back living life to the full following specialist surgery for testicular cancer patients delivered by the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH)…
NHSGGC teams sanitising sustainably
A scheme designed to reduce the use of single use plastic has been rolled out to the Institute of Neurological Sciences (INS) at the Queen…