Glasgow Meet the 'Real' Buyer

Glasgow City Council, Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership, and the Supplier Development Programme, invite local businesses and  third sector organisations of all sizes to this free, in-person event, which will take place at the City Chambers, Glasgow. Register free and join us on the day to talk about contracts and #SupplyChain opportunities:

Mark wins at national Healthcare Science Awards

Mark Mason, Biomedical Scientist, at the Sandyford Sexual Health Services, was named Healthcare Scientist of the Year at a national awards ceremony to celebrate the work of healthcare scientists.

The Chief Scientific Officer’s Awards for Healthcare Science were held as part of Healthcare Science Week in March to celebrate the skills and expertise of healthcare scientists across Scotland.

Project Search - Applications open!

DFN Project Search is an innovative and exciting work experience programme for young people aged between 18 to 29 years with learning disabilities and / or autistic spectrum conditions. It is designed to increase the numbers of young people getting and keeping full time paid employment and is delivered in over 500 sites across the world. This includes our two sites based here in Glasgow. Project Search is delivered within large employers who are called host businesses. In Glasgow these are NHS Glasgow Royal Infirmary and the University of Strathclyde.

Praise for Leverndale Hospital's mental health wards

Our HSCP’s older people's mental health wards have been praised by the Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland (MWCS) for their high quality care and high standard of care planning.

Balmore and Banff Wards at Glasgow City Health and Social Care (HSCP)’s Leverndale Hospital were visited by the MWCS in February 2025.

Falls Awareness and Prevention Work

Injuries caused by falls are a leading cause of hospital admission and death for those aged over 75. On average, there are over 4,000 hospital admissions in Glasgow each year due to a fall.  

Fear of falling can result in inactivity, loss of confidence and increased risk of falls in older people. It can also result in reduced social interactions leading to isolation or loneliness.

Glasgow City HSCP Duty of Candour Reports

Duty of Candour is a specific legal obligation for Health and Social Care Partnerships to be open and honest with the people who receive care or treatment. This is outlined within law. 

In February 2018, the Duty of Candour Procedure (Scotland) Regulations 2018 was introduced and relates to:

Governance Documents

On this webpage you will find links to the key governance documents that set out the various arrangements, principles and standards of the Glasgow City Integration Joint Board and Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership.

This includes:

NHSGGC issues MMR vaccine reminder to parents and carers

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is reminding parents and carers to make sure their child takes up their invitation to receive the MMR vaccine.

The vaccine, which is given to children at age one, and then administered as a booster at three years four months, is a highly effective protection against measles, mumps and rubella.

Applications open for Project SEARCH 2025!

Do you know anyone with learning disabilities and/or autism spectrum conditions who is looking for a way to develop and enter the world of work, and they live in Glasgow City?

If yes, then encourage them to apply for Project SEARCH!

DFN Project SEARCH is an innovative and exciting work experience programme for young people aged between 18 to 29 years with learning disabilities and/or autistic spectrum conditions. In Glasgow, the 2025 programme is open for applications and will begin in August.

Supporting people experiencing alcohol and drug harms

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) commissions three recovery communities covering the North West, North East and South of the city.

Recovery groups set up by lived experience peers have operated independently throughout Glasgow for more than 20 years. They’ve developed to become larger communities that together promote and deliver recovery initiatives, to support people experiencing alcohol and drug harms in each sector of the city.