NHSGGC plans Purple Day event to help boost epilepsy awareness
NHS Great Glasgow and Clyde is marking an international epilepsy awareness day by holding a celebration and information event next week. Purple Day is an…
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NHSGGC holds week-long celebration for World Oral Health Day
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is planning a week of events next week to celebrate World Oral Health Day. The annual event aims to…
Nutrition & Hydration Week 2026: Supporting Wellbeing Across NHSGGC
Nutrition & Hydration Week 2026 takes place from 16–22 March, and across NHSGGC teams are joining together to highlight the essential role that good food…
Glasgow Royal Infirmary introduces rapid troponin testing, speeding up emergency cardiac care
Glasgow Royal Infirmary (GRI) has introduced rapid Point-of-Care (POC) high sensitivity troponin testing in its Emergency Department, an innovation that is set to significantly improve…
From apprentice to supervisor: NHSGGC staff member urges others to ‘give it a go’
Thirteen years after joining NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) as a young apprentice, Alison Pugh has built a rewarding and varied career – and…
First baby to receive new heart procedure in Scotland is home
First baby to receive new heart procedure in Scotland is home Seven‑month‑old Aribella Duncan was born extremely prematurely at Aberdeen Maternity Hospital at 23 weeks…
“Quit Your Way saved my life.”
Ex-smoker praises free NHS support as he celebrates major milestone for No Smoking Day (11 March) A Glasgow man is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of…
Public statement regarding safety at the QEUH and RHC and key facts relating to ward 4B
1.1 Opening & Building Defects -The QEUH and the RHC both opened in 2015. Unfortunately, NHSGGC did not receive the building that it paid for. …
positive discussions at Vale of Leven Hospital Watch meeting
At the first meeting with the Hospital Watch group of 2026, positive discussions were held on improvements to services at the Vale of Leven Hospital…
Hundreds of young people attend NHSGGC apprenticeships showcase
Hundreds of young people attended an event this week to celebrate the huge range of apprenticeships available at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC). The…