Search Content
Mental Health Nurses Day - Sunday 21 February 2021
National Mental Health Nurses Day on 21 February is an opportunity to promote and celebrate Mental Health Nursing in the UK, and recognise and thank nursing staff working in mental health services.
All health and social care staff have risen to the challenges of the Covid-19 Pandemic and it is for this reason it is additionally important to mark National Mental Health Nurses Day this Sunday 21 February.
COVID-19 Message from Susan Orr
Please see below a personal video message from Susan Orr, Head of Children’s Services, Families for Children/Children’s Residential, in which she gives an update on some of the work of her service area and recognises staff for all their incredible efforts in supporting children, young people and families during the pandemic. She also takes the time to thank our foster carers for the support that they have provided to children and young people in Glasgow.
Press play for the video to start:
Staff Help Sadie Celebrate her 100th Birthday
Sadie Barclay, a service user at Glasgow City HSCP’s Glenwood Day Care Centre in Castlemilk, Glasgow, recently celebrated her 100th birthday. As the centre is currently closed due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), staff members Anne Lowe, Day Care Supervisor; Naomi Lever, Day Care Worker; and Robert Barnes, Driver decided to visit her outdoors at her home to mark the occasion.
Cost of the Nursery Day Project
The Cost of the Nursery Day project was a collaboration between Glasgow Health and Social Care Partnership and Glasgow City Council Early Learning and Childcare to identify poverty-related barriers to learning and participation in nurseries, and to develop practical ways to overcome them. The project was delivered in 2019 and complements Child Poverty Action Group's Cost of the School Day project.
COVID-19 Message from Isla Hyslop - March 2021
Below is a personal video message from Isla Hyslop, Glasgow City HSCP’s Head of Organisational Development. Isla talks about some of the work that her team and colleagues have been supporting during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including the importance of staff health and wellbeing and supports that are available. Information on health and wellbeing supports are included at the end of the video.
Please press play to start the video.
COVID-19 Message from Susanne Millar - March 2021
See below a personal video message from Susanne Millar, Chief Officer, Glasgow City HSCP, in which she reflects on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic a year on. She thanks staff for their incredible efforts in continuing to support the health and social care needs of the City, talks some about the COVID-19 Vaccination Programme and encourages people to participate in the HSCP’s Communications Survey for staff, IJB Members and Council Elected Members.
Press play to start the video:
Deputy Medical Director – Mental Health & Addiction Services
Dr Martin Culshaw has been appointed as the new Deputy Medical Director – Mental Health and Addiction Services across the Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board area, with responsibility for all care groups and the six Health and Social Care Partnerships (HSCPs).
Susanne Praises HSCP Staff as She’s Confirmed as Chief Officer
Susanne Millar has been appointed as Chief Officer of Glasgow City’s Health and Social Care Partnership (GCHSCP) after leading the organisation through its toughest ever year.
And one of her first acts after the Integration Joint Board confirmed her appointment to the role, which she has held on an interim basis since May 2019, was to praise the “truly exceptional” performance of HSCP staff throughout the pandemic.
COVID-19 Message from Fiona Brown
Please see below a personal video message from Fiona Brown, Head of Older People and Primary Care (North East), in which she gives an update on how her teams have been continuing to support patients and service users during the COVID-19 pandemic, and thanks staff for all their incredible efforts.
Press play for the video to start.