Health and Care Centres & Clinics

• Phone: 0141 201 9250
• Opening Hours:Monday to Wednesday 9.00am to 5.00pm, Thursday 9.00am to 4.30pm and Friday 9.00am to 4.00pm

Services based at Douglas Inch Centre includes Glasgow Forensic Community Mental Health Team, Clyde Forensic Community Mental Health Team, Forensic Community Learning Disability Team and the STAR service.

• Phone: 0141 232 1869
• Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm

Referrals to the lymphoedema service are accepted for patients who have diminished lymphatic drainage as a result of:

Primary:

• Under development of lymphatic drainage system.

Secondary:

• Cancer and cancer treatments
• Trauma – e.g. burns
• Other medical conditions resulting in swelling of the legs.

Referral can be made through the patient’s GP or from other health care professionals involved in the patient’s care provided the GP has consented.

The first appointment will be for assessment and diagnosis. No treatment is given on this day but follow-up appointments will be arranged if treatment necessary. Treatment plan will be discussed with individual patients. 

All nurses involved in patient care are trained and hold academic qualifications in specialist lymphoedema treatment.

Lymphoedema Scotland

This website is for patients, carers and healthcare professionals. There is information on lymphoedema self-care, who to contact to find about about lymphoedema care in your area and we provide links to other sources of information.

Lymphoedema is a condition where a part of the body, usually a limb, swells up because there is a problem with lymph drainage.

• Call: 0141 201 0600
• Email: occhealth@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
• Location: TBC

Occupational Health Nursing and Physician clinics, physiotherapy and counselling services.

Clinics are also provided on set days at the following locations:

• Glasgow Royal Infirmary
• Royal Alexandra Hospital
• Inverclyde Royal Hospital
• Vale of Leven Hospital.

Occupational Health Service (OHS) provides specialist advice to support you at work on all matters relating to your health and wellbeing.

We have a multidisciplinary team made up of Specialist Occupational Health Nurse Practitioners, Registered Nurses, Physiotherapists, Consultants and Specialist Registrars in Occupational Medicine and Administration staff along with links to a wider range of specialists.

OHS actively supports the Health Improvement Agenda with a key focus on Healthy Working Lives (HWL) and the delivery of the Staff Health Action Plan. As a key stakeholder of the Board our focus on proactive health improvement will indirectly support the Board’s aspirations for the health and wellbeing of the wider community.

We operate under a strict code of confidentiality and your records are kept separate from all other NHS records.

How to access the service

Employees can be referred to the service by their manager or can self refer for advice, support or treatment should they wish to do so. The OHS can be contacted by telephone to arrange an appointment or direct your call to the appropriate person.

Occupational Health work closely with Human Resources, Infection Control, Health and Safety and local Management to ensure appropriate measures are in place to protect your health at work.

Our range of services

Occupational Health Nurse & Physician Services

• Pre-employment health assessments
• Occupational immunisation assessment
• Advice about treatment following needlestick injury or other blood borne virus exposure.
• Health surveillance
• Workplace assessments
• Reviews of health, work fitness and rehabilitation after absence
• Health promotion in the workplace including Healthy Working Lives.

Physiotherapy Services

We can offer treatment and advice on:

• Musculoskeletal condition
• Workplace assessments
• Review of health, work fitness and rehabilitation after illness
• Injuries
• Posture
• Ergonomics
• Back Care.

Psychological Wellbeing Service

Telephone: 0141 277 7623

Email: ggc.OHPWS@nhs.scot

Counselling Services

Qualified counsellors are available via self referral or by referral via an Occupational Health Clinician.

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• Call: 01389 828370
• Email: info@apcodental.co.uk

• Call: 01389 828350

Contact information

• Oakview: 01389 828311
• Lennox: 01389 828315
• Furneaux: 01389 828315

• Call: 01389 828307

• Call: 01389 828309

• Call: 01389 828285

Contact information

• Oakview: 01389 828324
• Furneaux: 01389 828324
• Lennox: 01389 828329
• McKay: 01389 828329

• Call: 01389 828220

Contact information

• General Telephone: 01389 828600
• District Nursing: 01389 8281315
• Health Visiting: 01389 828324

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

Contact information

• General Telephone: 01389 828616
• District Nursing: 01389 828315
• Health Visiting: 01389 828329

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

Contact information

• General Telephone: 01389 752650
• District Nursing: 01389 828311
• Health Visiting: 01389 828324

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

• Call: 01389 828308

Palliative Care is the active total care of patients whose disease is not responsive to curative treatment.

Control of pain, of other symptoms and of psychological, social and spiritual problems is paramount. The goal of palliative care is achievement of the best possible quality of life for patients and their families.

Many aspects of palliative care are also applicable earlier in the course of the illness, in conjunction with anti cancer treatment.

• Call: 0141 347 8909

To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Mon – Friday 8am – 8pm, Saturday 9am – 1pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

• Pharmacy Contact Telephone: 01389 828294

• Call: 01389 828203

• Call: 01389 828200

Smokefree Services are responsible for a wide range of tobacco projects aimed at reducing the damage from tobacco to people in and around Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

• Call: 01389 828 265

Various support groups use the centre, please call 01389 828200 for more information.

• Call: 0141 211 8252
• Opening Hours: Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday by appointment.

• Call: 0141 211 8252
• Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 4.40pm

Contact information

• Contact Telephone: 0141 414 6600
• Fax: 0141 531 8980

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

Contact information

• Contact Telephone: 0141 483 1740
• Fax: 0141 531 8935
• Website: Townhead doctors

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

Contact information

• Call: 0141 483 1740

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

• Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 4.30pm

• Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 4.30pm

• Call: 0141 773 5850
• Opening Hours: Monday from 9.00am until 12.00pm

• Call: 0141 414 6600

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

• Call: 0141 347 8909
• Opening Hours: Tuesday to Friday, 9.00am until 5.00pm (Appointment Only)

To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

• Call: 0141 211 8231
• Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 4.30pm

Sandyford has information about our opening times and services offered in our local hubs and satellites.

Telephone 0141 211 8130 for all clinics.

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

• Call: 0141 347 8909

To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

• Call: 0141 531 6822
• Email: NHSGGC.SphereBBService@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
• Contact Name: Catherine Campbell

The SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service provides a professional, caring, confidential and supportive approach to people with bladder or/and bowel symptoms. The aim of the team is to promote continence by empowering the individual to self manage their symptoms by teaching behavioural and lifestyle changes that can promote bladder and bowel health. To support the individual, the service has two specially trained teams across the city.

These teams include specialist nurses and physiotherapists who can advise and support the individual on improving their bladder or/and bowel symptoms or prevent any deterioration by facilitating and providing rehabilitative treatments.

• Call: 0141 276 3420
• Contact Title: North East Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Service

We have a telephone number for women to make an appointment with a midwife as soon as they know they are pregnant.

The number to call is 0141 347 8422.

We urge all mums-to-be, even those with children already, to book into your local maternity services by week 12 of your pregnancy.

• Call: 0141 201 6600

• Call: 0141 355 1610

• Call: 0141 531 6715

Patients requiring access to Community Dietetic services can be referred for assistance by a Healthcare Professional involved in their care i.e. GP, District Nurse, Health Visitor etc.

• Contact Single Point of Access on: 0141 355 2180

Contact Information

• Atlas Practice: 0141 531 9660
• Dr Blair and Ballantyne: 0141 531 9670
• Dr Kennedy: 0141 531 9620
• Dr Harris and Partners: 0141 648 1558
• Polding Practice: 0141 483 2800

General Practitioner (Family Doctor) Services.

When your GP surgery is closed call NHS 24 free on 111 if you are ill and it can’t wait until your regular NHS service reopens.

• Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 4.30pm

Hearing Aid Batteries are available via Community Reception Desk, 8.30am until 4.30pm (Monday to Friday).

For Hearing Aid Repairs, please contact Audiology Department at Glasgow Royal Infirmary for further assistance by calling 0141 211 5062.

• Call: 0141 201 4109

• Call: 0141 211 8450
• Contact Title: Primary Care Mental Health Services

• Call: 0141 531 6750

Call: 0141 347 8909

To self refer and make an appointment call our Podiatry Appointment Hotline on 0141 347 8909 (Monday – Friday 8.00am – 8.00pm, Saturday 9.00am – 1.00pm) or email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

• Call: 0141 800 0710
• Email: NHSGGC.SphereBBService@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
• Contact Name: Marie Shaw

The SPHERE Bladder and Bowel Service provides a professional, caring, confidential and supportive approach to people with bladder or/and bowel symptoms. The aim of the team is to promote continence by empowering the individual to self manage their symptoms by teaching behavioural and lifestyle changes that can promote bladder and bowel health. To support the individual, the service has two specially trained teams across the city.

These teams include specialist nurses and physiotherapists who can advise and support the individual on improving their bladder or/and bowel symptoms or prevent any deterioration by facilitating and providing rehabilitative treatments.

• Call: 0141 232 9112
• Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am until 4.30pm