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Nursery Pupils Bring Care Home Residents Joie de Vivre

Published: | Social Care
Children from a Glasgow nursery are proving to be an elixir of youth for residents of a nearby care home. Weekly visits from youngsters at Silverdale Nursery in Dalmarnock are giving residents of neighbouring Riverside Care Home a new lease of life.
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New £17m Gorbals Health and Care Centre Opens its Doors to Patients 

Published: | Primary Care

The new £17 million Gorbals Health and Care Centre opened its doors to the local community for the first time this week.Work began in June 2017 on the new modern facility providing improved access to a range of community and primary care services.

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New Gorbals Health and Care Centre Opens January 2019

Published: | Primary Care

The planned opening date of the new Gorbals Health and Care Centre is Monday, 21 January 2019. Plans are now underway for the transfer of services from the current Health Centre, Twomax building and Southbank Centre to the new Health and Care Centre.

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Red Bag Helps Keep Everything at Hand

Published: | Social Care
The Red Bag scheme was introduced in Glasgow City in July 2018 to 22 care and residential homes to support and improve links between acute sites and care and residential homes
Staff with red bags

Film Clip shows the Benefit of One Good Adult

Published: | Mental Health , Young People
Having a supportive and trusted adult is key to how well a child and/or young person is connected, self-confident, future looking and can cope with problems.  The One Good adult concept is a key element of the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde child and youth mental health improvement and early intervention framework.
Young people running

Care Services Previously Provided by Cordia Honoured with Care Inspectorate Award

Published: | Social Care
Care Services previously provided by Cordia but now part of Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership have been honoured with a Team and Culture award at the 2018 Care Inspectorate conference.
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LGBT Charter Bronze Award for Youth Health Service

Published: | Young People
The North West Youth Health Service (YHS) was awarded its LGBT Bronze Charter award in August. This is the first Partnership service to achieve this award. This process was over a 12 month period and involved various tasks and requirements including
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Young People Vote for Local Projects

Published: | Health Improvement , Young People

On 18 January 2018 the 'Big Grant Giveaway' was hosted at the Tramway Theatre. 12 projects from across South Glasgow presented their youth-led ideas to an audience of 200 local young people with the hope of securing up to £3000, to see their ideas become a reality.

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Partnership Staff win Improving Health Award at NHSGGC Chairman's Awards

Published: | Health Improvement , Primary Care

Partnership staff Rachel Bruce, lead pharmacist, and Chrissie Stuart, a practice nurse, won the Chairman’s Improving Health Category Gold Award for the More than Medicine project based at Crail GP practice, North East Locality.

John Brown, Charman NHSGGC with staff.

Helping Young People into Employment - Project Search Graduation

Published: | Young People
Project Search is a work experience programme that supports young people with learning disabilities and/or autism to get and keep a fulltime job. It started in Cincinnati Children’s Hospital (United States) in 1996 and is now delivered in over 500 sites worldwide, including two in Glasgow.
Project Search Graduates