NHSGGC issues reminder to patients over review of lidocaine patch prescriptions
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has thanked patients, staff and members of the public after an appeal to reduce the inappropriate use of lidocaine…
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UK’s first safer drug consumption facility to open
The UK’s first safer drug consumption facility opens in Glasgow on Monday, 13 January. Based at Hunter Street Health and Care Centre, the facility –…
Get seen more quickly, more easily, more comfortably
On average, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde patients who visit Minor Injuries Units are seen, treated, and discharged in two to three hours or less.…
Do you have an eye-related health need? NHSGGC service can get you help, often within 24 hours
As winter pressures build up across the NHS in Scotland, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is reminding people that A&E is not the best place…
Stay safe from norovirus and stomach bugs this winter
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is urging the public to be vigilant against norovirus and to practice good hand hygiene to help avoid the…
Thousands of festive dinners to be served up by NHSGGC on Christmas Day
Hardworking NHS catering staff have been busy preparing thousands of three-course festive meals for patients to enjoy on Christmas Day. More than 60 staff members…
Rejects MMC Glasgow raise £1,500 for Glasgow Royal Infirmary Stroke Wards
Patients within the Glasgow Royal Infirmary stroke ward have received an early Christmas gift thanks to members of the Rejects MMC Glasgow. Three members of…
‘You gave us our Scott back’ – family thanks NHSGGC staff as dad comes home for Christmas
A man who was left fighting for his life when a night out turned to horror is back home with his family for Christmas after…
Help get your loved ones ‘Home for Lunch’
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is calling for support from patients’ families and carers to help maintain strong hospital flow and avoid unnecessary delays,…
Don’t let gravy be the Grinch
Everyone is familiar with the old saying ‘there’s no use crying over spilled milk’, but it’s spilled gravy that might be doing the damage this…