I’m 75 but I feel 20 years younger thanks to my weight loss
Retired businessman, John, turns his life around thanks to free weight management support from NHSGGC and Slimming World. A Greenock man has shown it’s never…
Pioneering apprenticeship scheme proves life-changing for three young women
A young graduate who had been working in a coffee shop after university is now embarking on an exciting new career thanks to a pioneering…
NHSGGC team preparing patients for recovery – before surgery even begins
When Robert Ormiston left hospital the day after a knee replacement, he knew his recovery wouldn’t be easy. There would be pain. There would be…
Refurbished Vale of Leven Minor Injuries Unit opens doors
The Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) has now relocated to newly refurbished accommodation within the Vale of Leven Hospital, representing a significant investment in front-door services for…
Charities fund Scotland-wide testing project to identify inherited cancer risk in people with Westray and Whalsay ancestry
A landmark charity-funded project will offer genetic testing to thousands of people with ancestral links to Westray in Orkney and Whalsay in Shetland, helping identify…
Exam results day: School leavers urged to get MenB vaccine before next chapter begins
Young people across Greater Glasgow and Clyde are being urged to protect themselves against meningitis as they receive their exam results and prepare for the…
NHSGGC expands support for people living with long-term conditions
New My Health – Living Well with Long-Term Conditions service builds on Long Covid success to support more patients with ongoing symptoms NHS Greater Glasgow…
Netball star combines Commonwealth Games and career as NHS doctor
Last week, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde welcomed nearly 300 newly qualified doctors as they began their Foundation Year 1 (FY1) training programme. But one…
My Health – our new website with something to read, watch or do to improve your health
NHSGGC has launched a new health improvement digital resource to support public health. My Health is a one‑stop shop for digital health and wellbeing advice.…
Patients go for gold at spinal injuries unit Commonwealth Games
The cheers, celebrations and sporting rivalries of the Commonwealth Games were recreated at the Queen Elizabeth National Spinal Injuries Unit this week as patients and…