Post-saturation testing for every NHS GGC baby
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has introduced a test for every newborn baby that takes less than a minute but can detect a range of…
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Daughter’s fight for life inspires mum for a nursing career change
Ashley McBride (30) from Glasgow worked as a hairdresser when she was pregnant with her daughter, Esmee Hope Macleod (2), however, when Esmee was admitted…
Rare condition hasn’t stopped Nora smiling
Seventeen month old Nora was born nine weeks early and weighed just one pound and two ounces. She spent 10 weeks in Neonatal Intensive Care…
Deputy Chief Medical Officer visits for Rare Disease Awareness Day
Scottish Government, Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Professor Marion Bain visited NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s, Royal Hospital for Children today as part of a Rare…
‘I can’t pinpoint anyone that is more fantastic than the other’
Mums thank you to medical team this International Child Cancer Day Heidi Parry (5) from Biggar was diagnosed with cancer at age three after mum,…
Mum thanks RHC neurosurgeon for saving son after major train accident
On the evening of the 23rd of January 2021, Emma Wallace (41) from Ayr, was faced with every parent’s nightmare. The police were at…
New surgery for babies in Scotland cuts operation time
The NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Craniofacial Team at the Royal Hospital for Children have introduced a Scotland-first approach to Craniosynostosis surgery in babies less…
Singer, Ben Walker surprises teen at Royal Hospital for Children
Scottish singer, songwriter, Ben Walker gave one teenage patient a day to remember when he surprised her with a Christmas visit at the Royal Hospital…
Mum’s Braveheart wins Young Achiever at the Scottish Children’s Medical Awards
William Kilpatrick (14) from Castlemilk has won ‘Young Achiever’ at the Scottish Children’s Health Awards 2023. The Scottish Children’s Health Awards exist to celebrate courageous…
Baby Piper is ready to take on the world following heart surgery
In July 2023, at just eight weeks old, Piper Faulds had heart surgery in the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow. Less than three months later,…