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Change in Guidance on Face Masks for Patients and Visitors – May 2023

Change in Guidance on Face Masks for Patients and Visitors – May 2023

From Tuesday 16th May 2023, new Scottish Government guidance comes into effect on the use of facemas…

NHSGGC heroes feature in popular Channel 4 documentary

NHSGGC heroes feature in popular Channel 4 documentary

The incredible work of NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s frontline heroes will be showcased once again…

Dr Mahandra Verappa Jigajinni - affectionately known as Dr Jig - smiling with tapestry of Edenhall Hpspital in background

Farewell Dr Jig – much-loved NHSGGC doctor retires

One of the most respected – and loved – members of staff at the National Spinal Injuries Unit at NHS…

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Here’s why attending your smear test appointment is so important. Have the conversation about cervical screening today and encourage your friends to book their appointment if they’re due. Thanks to friends and colleagues Corinne and Ashley for sharing their story.For more information on Cervical Screening visit: nhsggc.scot/nofear#DontFearTheSmear See MoreSee Less
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We’re playing a leading role in a new study looking at how AI could help diagnose lung cancer earlier and keep patients safer.Working with partners across the UK, the SWIFT-Lung study is testing new digital tools to help us spot and assess lung nodules more quickly, so people get the right care at the right time.A key part of this is a system that automatically flags patients who may need follow-up, helping make sure no one is missed and reducing delays in diagnosis.Lung cancer is still the most common cause of cancer-related death in the UK, so earlier diagnosis can make a real difference to outcomes.By supporting our clinical teams with better information and prioritisation, this work aims to improve patient safety, reduce waiting times and make the diagnostic process less stressful for patients.Read more: www.nhsggc.scot/nhs-greater-glasgow-and-clyde-leads-new-study-using-ai-to-improve-lung-cancer-dia… See MoreSee Less
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