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Glaswegians urged to avoid hospitals and use virtual A&E this summer

The call comes as NHSGGC recorded 158 physical A&E strains and sprain patients over the course of a week. Health board chiefs claim all of them could have been seen faster through a virtual service.

Glasgow Live

Hundreds of Glasgow hospital patients test positive for covid

One in 15 Scots are now infected with the virus and 457 in-patients reported positive tests in the last 28 days - this is up from 277 on June 21, two weeks ago.

Glasgow Live

Major incidents at Scots hospital leaves SOS asking staff to work on days off

Ambulances were stuck outside Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for hours as staff shortages led to massive queues at the front door.

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Scotland's largest heath board tells public to stay away from A&E unless condition is 'life-threatening'

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde say they are 'over capacity' and 'busier than ever'.

Daily Record

"Summer of hell" faces hospital patients, says politician

New A&E stats branded "depressing" as medics urge residents to stay away from hospitals again

Daily Record

Glasgow A&E departments 'stowed out' and busier than in winter

Health board bosses have urged the public to use other pathways to access unscheduled and emergency care as the city's A&E departments struggle with the number of people attending.

Glasgow Live

Medics urge the public to steer clear of A&E "unless it’s life-threatening."

Patients asked to attend hospital emergency departments only if their case is urgent

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Glasgow mental health services seeing increase in 'severe' cases after lockdown

The NHS has confirmed that the number of patients referred to mental health services fell during lockdown, with cases now rising again and many people presenting with complex and serious illness.

Glasgow Live

NHS Lanarkshire launches development programme to engage with small businesses

The health board has joined a recently announced a partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) and the SDP to engage small businesses and ensure greater diversity in its supply chain.

Daily Record

Vale of Leven Hospital nurse who lost husband to Covid given Jubilee honour

Maria Hewitt will receive a British Empire Medal for her services to nursing during the pandemic after working on Covid wards and then as a vaccinator

Daily Record

Paisley nurse whose husband died of covid honoured for pandemic work

Maria Hewitt has been awarded the British Empire Medal in the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Honours for services to nursing after working on covid wards and as a vaccinator.

Glasgow Live

Humza Yousaf unveils ‘life-changing’ MRI scanner at Beatson Cancer Centre

The Health Secretary said the technology, which provides more precise treatment, would help thousands of cancer patients in Scotland.

The Independent UK

Glasgow hospitals announce end of social distancing rules

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has announced changes to Covid restrictions across all of its sites.

The National (Scotland)

Changes to visiting at Paisley's RAH as covid restrictions ease

The health board has announced visiting will change at the Corsebar Road hospital from tomorrow morning.

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Two patients took own lives at scandal-hit Glasgow hospital just as it was fined £200k over previous failings

One person took their life at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow last September and another shortly after the huge £200,000 fine was imposed in November.

Glasgow Live

New Glasgow hospital exhibition captures NHS heroes of the pandemic

'Picturing our Workforce: One NHS Family' illustrates the diversity of NHSGGC's workforce and celebrates their contribution throughout the last two years.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow endometriosis sufferer 'left in the dark' after years of chasing diagnosis and treatment

The average waiting time for an endometriosis diagnosis in Scotland stands at eight and a half years. For Endometriosis Awareness Month, we spoke to one local who feels she has no choice but to go private.

The Independent UK

Child cancer unit at hospital at centre of inquiry to reopen after £8.9m upgrade

Patients were moved to the adult hospital in 2018.

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Nurse who began career in Glasgow returning to take up senior post of Nurse Director at NHSGCC

Professor Angela Wallace will join NHSGGC from NHS Forth Valley where she has been Board Nurse Director since 2002.

Glasgow Live

Contribution of Glasgow NHS workers to be celebrated in new photo exhibition

Picturing our Workforce: One NHS Family has been inspired by a real desire to acknowledge and see the diversity of NHSGCC's workforce family - the exhibition will open in spring.

Glasgow Live

Glasgow hospitals ease visiting restrictions as covid measures relaxed

All adult patients across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde hospitals are now able to receive one visitor per day, with maternity wards now able to support two visitors.

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