Scotland’s Climate Week: How NHSGGC is helping staff ditch four wheels for two
As part of Scotland’s Climate Week, NHSGGC has been encouraging staff to swap four wheels for two in its ongoing drive to promote sustainability and…
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September 2023
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Renal Ward transplanted 12 kidneys in seven days
Patients on the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Renal Ward have thanked transplant coordinators, nursing, and surgical teams for their care and agility in a huge…
Beatson Consultant honoured at Scottish Women’s awards 2023
Dr Ioanna Nixon, Clinical Director for Specialist Oncology Services based at Beatson West of Scotland Cancer Centre, has been named as a winner at the…
4 Days After Transplant
On Friday 15th September, one week ago, Nicola Liddel (45) from Carmyle in Cambuslang, was driving her daughter, Sophie, home from sitting her driving theory…
Celebrating 10 years of my kidney transplant
Lynn Smith, from Hamilton, discovered that she had kidney failure two years after giving birth to her now 17-year-old daughter, Erin. Five years later she…
Kidney transplant patient thanks NHSGGC team … by jumping out of plane
A man whose life was transformed by a transplant after years “counting down to kidney failure” has thanked everyone involved in his care … by…
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde launch 2023 Student Campaign
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde is encouraging all Freshers and returning students to ensure they have access to the appropriate healthcare during their studies as part of NHSGGC’s 2023/24 student campaign
Seth, age 4, stands for the first time thanks to an orthotic standing shell
When Seth McFadzean (4) from Dumfries popped on his ‘Iron Man suit’ in July 2023, his parents watched in delight as they saw him stand…
Heart Recipient encourages others to ‘Have the conversation’
When Steve Donaldson (61) was 18, his dream was to be a cyclist and compete professionally in competitions. Sadly, Steve’s dream was short lived. When…
NHSGGC team raises thousands for Kidney Research – with Sir Andy Murray leading the way!
A team from the New Victoria Hospital in Glasgow has raised thousands of pounds for kidney research by going for a walk … with Sir…