Volunteers at Lightburn Bring Joy and Connection to Older Patients
Two dedicated volunteers at Lightburn Hospital are encouraging others to join them in bringing comfort, conversation and companionship to patients on the wards. Sophia Samuel…
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“This journey has changed my life”
Free NHS support helps former scientist embrace a healthier retirement A Glasgow man has shared his life-changing weight-loss story in the hope of inspiring others…
Get your flu vaccine before the winter campaign ends
Get your flu vaccine before the winter campaign ends NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is urging anyone who is eligible for the flu vaccine…
LolliTrollie launches at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow
The Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) in Glasgow is proud to be among the first hospitals in Scotland to introduce the LolliTrollie, a vibrant mobile…
Helping loved ones get home sooner with ‘Home for Lunch’
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is asking patients, families, carers, and friends to support earlier discharges so more people can get ‘Home for Lunch’. The…
New digital support for mums expressing milk in neonatal care
The Royal Hospital for Children (RHC) Glasgow Neonatal Unit is the first in Scotland to launch a new digital support system to help mums who…
NHSGGC shares benefits of real Living Wage across Scotland
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is using its commitment to the real Living Wage and its status as an anchor organisation to improve pay…
NHSGGC and Public Health Scotland encourage smokers to ‘Quit Your Way’
A trio of people who quit smoking after a combined 120 years have backed a new national campaign aimed at helping smokers across Scotland quit.…
NHSGGC renews appeal to people using lidocaine patches
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is asking patients who are currently prescribed lidocaine patches – prescribed under common names such as Ralvo or Versatis – to consider requesting…
Building Confidence in Stroke Recovery: Dogs for Good at the Larkfield Unit
Following a successful eight‑week pilot with Dogs for Good – UK, stroke patients at Inverclyde Royal Hospital’s Larkfield Unit are benefiting from regular visits from…