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NHS Glasgow reports 'concerning' rise in gonorrhoea and offers free condoms to sexually active

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has urged people to take advantage of the free condoms and tests offered by the health board amid a 'concerning' rise in gonorrhoea cases across the area.

Glasgow Live

NHS board says 'media and political scrutiny' is worsening staffing challenges

THE NHS board which runs Scotland’s only gender clinic has said the “media and political scrutiny” it faces is making it more difficult to…

The National (Scotland)

NHS gender services team 'scared as political spin targets trans rights'

“THE climate we’re in right now, the entire team is scared.”

The National (Scotland)

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City of Glasgow college hit with deadly infection outbreak as warning to students issued

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has confirmed a number of cases of the severe meningococcal disease at the City of Glasgow College and are working with Public Health Scotland to investigate.

Glasgow Live

NHS Glasgow apologises after 'disorientated' patient fractured hip falling out of bed

The patient's child filed a complaint to the Scottish Public Services Ombudsman, with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde asked to apologise to the family for the incident.

Glasgow Live

Public meeting aims to force changes to children's mental health services in West Dunbartonshire

Deputy council leader Michelle McGinty has organised the event, after seeing her own grandson struggle to find support with waiting times at record levels.

Daily Record

Paisley woman begged GP for tests as ovarian cancer diagnosis ruins hopes for family

Jordanna Saye, aged 27, received an endometriosis diagnosis in 2015, however, she was later told that she had ovarian cancer and that she would not be able to have children

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Young Scots woman who begged GP for tests left distraught as ovarian cancer ruins hopes for family

Jordanna Saye, 27, was sent home from her doctors with paracetamol and told there was nothing to worry about over a period of months.

Daily Record

Scots mum whose son, 10, tried to kill himself three times calls for better support

Kirsty Solman, 40, and her husband Scott, 45 , went through every parent's worst nightmare.

Daily Record

Mum of Glasgow 10-year-old who tried to kill himself 3 times demands action on child mental health

Kirsty and Scott Solman are campaigning for funding to improve services for children in schools after their little boy Kyle struggled to cope so badly he attempted to take his own life multiple times.

Glasgow Live

Scots nurse shares impressive transformation pictures after dropping six stone

Joanne Bell, 44, from Kirkintilloch was finding it difficult to play with her grandkids so she joined Weight Watchers.

Daily Record

Nurse at Glasgow Royal Infirmary sheds six stone in impressive transformation

Joanne Bell was struggling to play with her grandchildren when she realised something had to change, so she joined Weight Watchers after being referred by her GP.

Glasgow Live

Calls made to guarantee the future of dementia wards at hospitals in Dumbarton and Alexandria

MSP Jackie Baillie has called for a 'cast-iron guarantee' on the future of dementia wards in Dumbarton and Alexandria.

Daily Record

Glasgow NHS spent £30million keeping patients ready for discharge in hospital beds

New figures show the shocking cost to NHSGGC as a result of delayed discharges from hospital. The figures come as Nicola Sturgeon ordered healthboards to review their discharge plans.

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Elective operations on hold at Royal Alexandra Hospital as NHS pressure mounts

Health boards across Scotland are battling a winter crisis.

Glasgow Live

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde asking for public experience on being discharged from hospital

The health board said the feedback from people who have experienced being discharged from hospital will shape their approach to supporting patients, family and staff.

Glasgow Live

'Unbelievable and terrible' Glasgow responds as NHS Greater Glasgow suspends all non-urgent operations amid pressure

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde confirmed all non-urgent operations will be suspended as pressure rises on A&E departments. Glasgow Live readers have now responded to the announcement.

Daily Record

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde cancels non-urgent operations due to 'major pressures'

NHSGGC has said that the decision was 'not been taken lightly'.

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Glasgow health board suspends non-urgent operations as A&E faces 'major pressures'

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) have paused non-urgent elective procedures to prioritise urgent treatment and cancer care as A&E departments struggle across Glasgow hospitals.

Daily Record

Scots mum hails innovative robotic surgery for saving her life after cancer diagnosis

Deborah Speirs was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer in March 2021 and, thanks to the innovative surgery and a dose of chemotherapy, she has now been given the all-clear.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Royal Infirmary cancer patient on robotic surgery - 'It saved my life'

Deborah Speirs' world came crashing down when she was diagnosed with stage three bowel cancer last March, but she has now been given the all-clear following robotic surgery.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow hospital patients face 12-hour wait in A&E ahead of Christmas

Over 500 people had to wait over 12 hours to be seen in Glasgow's accident and emergency departments in the week before Christmas as services faced increased pressure.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow health board urges public not to go to A&E unless case is urgent due to 'significant pressures'

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) made the plea after an increase in patient attendance over the last few days.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow nurse 'sacked' after 28 years NHS service over struggle with long Covid

Brenda Eadie was unable to get out of bed for four weeks after contracting covid at work. The long-term effects of the virus left her struggling to cope and losing her job.

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire children with undiagnosed mental health conditions are 'falling through the cracks'

It was revealed that young people referred to specialist mental health services in West Dunbartonshire could be waiting up to two years before they receive treatment.

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