Sanctuaries are available in most NHSGGC hospital sites. They are neutral non-religious spaces available for everyone to use at any time of day or night. Information below to help you find a sanctuary and how to contact a Registered NHSGGC Chaplain.
The Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre (BWoSCC)
The Beatson sanctuary is situated on the first floor, near the main entrance, past the Aroma coffee shop, opposite main reception.
The chaplain’s office is in the corner of the Gartnavel General Hospital sanctuary. To contact a chaplain, please use the following telephone number.
Telephone: 0141 211 3026
For more information on the Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, go to the Beatson webpage.
Dykebar Hospital
Dykebar Hospital does not have a sanctuary. To contact a chaplain, please use the following telephone number:
Telephone: 0141 211 6695
Gartnavel General Hospital
The Gartnavel General Hospital sanctuary is situated just inside the main entrance of the hospital (ground floor), on the right-hand side before the Deco Coffee Shop.
The chaplain’s office is in the corner of the Gartnavel General Hospital sanctuary.
Telephone: 0141 211 3026
For more information on Gartnavel General Hospital, go to the Gartnavel Hospital page.
Gartnavel Royal Hospital
The Gartnavel Royal Hospital sanctuary is situated on the first floor of the hospital.
The chaplain’s office is situated at the entrance to the sanctuary.
Telephone: 0141 211 3686
For more information on Gartnavel Royal Hospital, go to the main Gartnavel Royal Hospital page.
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
The Glasgow Royal Infirmary sanctuary is situated on the ground floor of the Castle Street building. Enter through the Castle Street entrance, turn left, and through the double doors opposite Lomond Dining Room. The sanctuary is to the left, and down a few stairs at the chair-lift.
Snowdrop Chapel is situated in the Princess Royal Maternity Building on the fourth floor. To access the chapel, use the Alexandra Parade entrance. Once on the floor, follow the corridor to the right. The chapel, and a small quiet room, is situated on the left hand side.
The chaplain’s office is situated at the front of the main sanctuary in the Castle Street building.
Telephone: 0141 201 6300
For more information on Glasgow Royal Infirmary, go to the main Glasgow Royal Infirmary page.
Inverclyde Royal Hospital
The Inverclyde Royal Hospital sanctuary is situated on Level E, room E52. To access the sanctuary, use the Main entrance and go to level E. Once on the floor, turn left and go through the double doors. Follow the corridor to the left and go through a second set of double doors. Turn right and the sanctuary is on the left hand side.
The chaplain’s office is situated opposite the sanctuary, room E51.
Telephone: 01475 504759
For more information on Inverclyde Royal Hospital, go to the main Inverclyde Royal Hospital page.
Langlands Building (Older People and Stroke Services) – Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Campus (QEUH)
Langlands building does not have a sanctuary, the nearest sanctuary is situated on the first floor of the QEUH next to the Bute lifts/stairwell.
The chaplain’s office is situated on the ground floor of the Langlands building. Use the main building entrance, turn right past reception and the office is the second door on the right.
Telephone: 0141 201 2680
Leverndale Hospital
Leverndale Hospital does not have a sanctuary. To contact a chaplain, please use the following telephone number:
Telephone: 0141 211 6695
Lightburn Hospital
Lightburn Hospital does not have a sanctuary. To contact a chaplain, please use the following telephone number.
Telephone: 0141 201 6300
New Victoria Hospital
The New Victoria Hospital sanctuary space is situated on the ground floor. To access it, turn left at the main entrance, through the double doors and turn right further down the corridor. The sanctuary is located on the left hand side at the end of the corridor.
The chaplain’s office is situated on the ground floor.
Telephone: 0141 201 3326
For more information on the New Victoria Hospital, go to the New Victoria Hospital page.
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH)
The QEUH sanctuary is situated on the first floor next to the Bute lifts/stairwell. The sanctuary can also be accessed by using the escalator from the main entrance, turn left and follow the signs.
The chaplains’ offices are situated in the sanctuary area.
Telephone: 0141 452 3220 / 3221
For more information on the QEUH, go to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital page.
Rowanbank Clinic
Rowanbank Clinic does not have a sanctuary. To contact a chaplain, please use the following telephone number.
Telephone: 0141 211 3686
Royal Alexandra Hospital
The Royal Alexandra Hospital sanctuary is situated on the ground floor. Enter through the main entrance, go past the café and shop and take the first right along the glass corridor. Follow the glass corridor and take the second left to the sanctuary. It is situated next to the rear entrance.
The chaplains’ offices are situated within the Sanctuary area.
Telephone: 0141 314 9561
For more information on the Royal Alexandra Hospital, go to the main hospital page.
Royal Hospital for Children (RHC)
The RHC sanctuary is situated on the ground floor, just beyond Clinic 5. A quiet room is also available.
The chaplain’s office is situated just outside the sanctuary.
Telephone: 0141 452 4017
For more information on the RHC, go to the main RHC hospital page.
Stobhill Hospital
The Stobhill Hospital sanctuary is situated in the New Stobhill ACH (Ambulatory Care Hospital), building on the ground floor to the right of the main entrance, opposite the Information Desk.
The chaplain’s office is situated in the Campsie View office block opposite Elgin Ward.
Telephone: 0141 531 3209
For more information on New Stobhill Hospital, go to the main Stobhill hospital page.
Vale of Leven District General Hospital
The Vale of Leven Hospital sanctuary is situated on the first floor. Enter through the main entrance, go past the staircase and the sanctuary is directly in front.
To contact a chaplain, please use the following telephone number.
Telephone: 0141 314 9561
For more information on the Vale of Leven Hospital, go to the main Vale of Leven hospital page.