Glasgow Fair public holiday reminder
Glasgow residents are being reminded that many GP practices will be closed on Monday, July 21, for the Glasgow Fair public holiday. People who need…
Award-winning neurosurgical team transforms patient’s life
A pioneering spinal surgery using cutting-edge Mixed Reality (MR) technology has transformed the life of a patient from East Kilbride, placing Glasgow’s Institute for Neurological…
Empowering Cancer Patients Through Nutrition: New Pilot at QEUH
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has partnered with the World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) to launch a pioneering pilot programme aimed at enhancing outcomes…
Landmark patient trial to use genetic testing to personalise treatments
A major new study aims to show how a simple genetic test could help doctors personalise treatments – boosting medication response and reducing harmful side effects. The…
Teacher and neurosurgeon go back to school to share their thanks
A primary school teacher of nearly 25 years has thanked her Neurosurgeon, and over 600 pupils at Cathedral Primary, for saving her life. This week,…
West of Scotland Innovation Hub healthcare innovation event brings together NHS, industry, academia and patients
Around 100 delegates from the NHS, academia and industry attended a Healthcare Innovation Day hosted by the West of Scotland Innovation Hub (WoSIH). The event,…
NHSGGC highlights digital resources during Mental Health Awareness Week
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is marking Mental Health Awareness Week by encouraging people to download its supported self-management resources. My App: My Mental Health…
NHSGGC starts work to create new virtual hospital to support patients in their own homes
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has begun plans to introduce a new ‘virtual hospital’ to support more patients at home and improve their care. The…
‘Take the test – it could save your life’: grateful patient urges others to use bowel screening kit
A patient who feels his life was saved by a simple bowel screening test is encouraging everyone to take the test when it drops through…
NHSGGC surgeon rebuilt my face, and my life. How can I ever repay him?
“After 25 years of not knowing who I was meant to be, I can now I look in the mirror and I’m beginning to get…