NHSGGC volunteers go the extra mile for others … quite literally
We’ve all heard the common refrain “going the extra mile”, but how about 9,922 miles? That’s equivalent to travelling as the crow flies from Glasgow…
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Young volunteer gains valuable experience supporting patients at local hospital
A young volunteer who provides companionship and practical support to hospital patients has told how the experience is helping prepare him for a future career…
NHSGGC’s special message of thanks for Volunteers’ Week
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is marking Volunteers’ Week by celebrating the people who give their time, compassion and energy to support patients, visitors…
A Shed-load of help: charity celebrates support of Community Benefit Gateway
One of the founders of a community garden charity in Inverclyde has praised the NHSGGC Community Benefits Gateway – and has encouraged other local organisations…
NHSGGC Community Benefit Gateway: 5 top tips to access help
A third-sector organisation which accessed support through the NHSGGC Community Benefit Gateway has shared five simple tips to encourage other local organisations to take advantage…
NHSGGC volunteer’s special honour after 17 years of helping others
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has thanked one of its longest serving volunteers, who has spent more than 17 years giving up her time to…
Celebrating International Volunteer Day 2024 with Nothuba Ngwenya
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is celebrating International Volunteer Day and highlighting the amazing work of volunteers from overseas across its services. Nothuba Ngwenya…
Volunteer Alison swaps Hospitality for Hospital welcome
B&B owner Alison Fraser knows just what it takes to make people feel welcome – and making somewhere feel like a home from home is…
Why Volunteers’ Week at NHSGGC is pure poetry for David, 68
A volunteer at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has turned to poetry to mark the beginning of Volunteers’ Week, and to celebrate all those who…
NHSGGC Statement on Volunteers
NHSGGC’s Volunteering Policy clearly states that ‘volunteers exist to complement the work of paid employees and will not substitute paid employment’ and Unison are well…