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North West Recovery Communities 5 years Anniversary Event

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Published: October 01 2017 | Addictions
Underpinned by the Scottish Government’s Road to Recovery Strategy and brought to life by its participants, the community-based, North West Recovery Communities (NWRC) has played a major part in helping to transform Alcohol and Drugs Recovery Services across Glasgow over the last five years.

Glasgow City HSCP Response to HMP Low Moss Inspection Report

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Published: October 01 2017 | Criminal Justice
David Williams, Chief Officer, Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) said: “We are pleased to note that the report acknowledges the work undertaken to address the recommendations made following their 2013 inspection. There has been significant financial investment in this service over the past year.

No Alcohol No Harm Warning for Mums to Be

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Published: October 01 2017
For many years there have been mixed messages around drinking alcohol in pregnancy, but a new hard-hitting campaign by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde aims to clear up the confusion once and for all. “No alcohol, no alcohol harm” is the theme of an information campaign, aimed at pregnant women and those thinking about having a baby, to highlight the risk of their child being born with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).

Smokefree Services Working Together

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Published: October 01 2017 | Health Improvement, Stop Smoking
Community Smokefree and Pharmacy Smokefree Services have been working together across Glasgow City to run specialist stop smoking clinics within priority neighbourhood areas for health improvement, which have traditionally high footfall for smoking cessation services but low quit rates.

Out of Hours Emergency Homelessness Team based at Hamish Allan Centre

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Published: October 01 2017
We are about to pilot a new way of working for the Out of Hours Homelessness Service. The new way of working will be a multi-disciplinary Hub model.

Power of Attorney Campaign shortlisted for Award

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Published: October 01 2017 | Older People

Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board has been shortlisted for a Scottish Creative Award for its ‘Even Santa Needs a Power of Attorney’ TV advert - an upbeat Christmas advert designed to raise awareness about power of attorney (PoA).

PoA allows people to safeguard their future, should they lose the capacity to make decisions for themselves. 

The board has been running campaigns raising awareness on the importance of having a PoA for the last four years. 

18 October 2017

Meeting
| Integration Joint Board – Finance, Audit and Scrutiny Committee

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Black History Month October 2017

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Published: October 01 2017

October 2017 is Black History Month. This is when we focus on the contributions and experiences of black and minority ethnic people throughout centuries of our nation’s history.  It is important that we recognise the role of black and minority ethnic people in shaping Scotland’s history. The Coalition for Racial Equality and Rights (CRER) have organised a programme of events to explore the links between Scotland’s Black History and present day racism.  Events are varied and include :

‘It Wisnae Us’ Exhibition: The Truth About Glasgow and Slavery

Partnership Community Respiratory Team selected as a finalist in Scottish Health Awards

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Published: October 01 2017 | Health

The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s Community Respiratory Team has been selected as a finalist at the 2017 Scottish Health Awards in association with the Scottish Government and Daily Record. The judging panel noted on the quality and strength of nominations this year.  The awards ceremony will be held at the Edinburgh Corn Exchange on Thursday 2nd November with the event hosted by Fred McCauley. 

Our Mental Health Improvement Team wins fourth UK Public Health Award

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Published: October 01 2023 | Mental Health

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s (NHSGGC) Mental Health Improvement Team has won a fourth UK Public Health Register (UKPHR) Innovation in Public Health Award. The team, which is hosted by Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) has won four awards in the five years that the awards have been in existence (two awards in 2018 as well as an award in 2022 and 2023).

The awards offer practitioners and their colleagues and employers throughout the UK the opportunity to gain recognition for their work in improving public health and reducing inequalities.