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National Recognition for Glasgow's Recovery Communities

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Published: December 01 2020 | Addictions

Volunteers helping hundreds of people recovering from addiction in Glasgow have received national recognition.

Glasgow's inspirational Recovery Communities have won the hotly-contested Volunteers Category of the prestigious Scottish Health Awards.

A network of groups across the city are helping people rebuild their lives as they recover from drug and alcohol addiction following treatment.

People who have overcome addiction themselves are using their personal experience to offer hope and advice as well as practical and emotional support to others in recovery.

Glasgow's safer drug consumption facility records more than 11,000 visits in first year   

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Published: January 01 2026
The UK's first safer drug consumption facility, known as The Thistle, marks its first year in operation on 13 January 2026. Since opening, 575 individuals have registered to use and access services provided within the facility.

Digital mental health support is helping Glasgow’s young people

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Published: February 01 2026 | Mental Health

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) funds mental health provision that’s quickly and easily accessible to a range of children and young people dependent on their needs.

Project SEARCH – 2026 Applications Open!

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Published: February 01 2026

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

Glasgow’s Family Wellbeing Hub supporting parents, carers and young people

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Published: February 01 2026

Our Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is proud to highlight the work of the Family Wellbeing Hub, a developing partnership model designed to support parents and carers of children and young people experiencing mental health challenges, including suicidal crisis.

Families have highlighted that they often feel overwhelmed when navigating their child’s distress, and many reported limited support for understanding needs, coping at home and managing the emotional strain.

Stories from Glasgow: Celebrating community voices

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Published: February 01 2026

A new exhibition, Stories from Glasgow, is now open, showcasing powerful mixed media work created by Glasgow based artists to celebrate the voices of children, young people and families from across the city’s booster wards: Calton, Govan and Govanhill.

Celebrating success: HSCP CIPFA trainees shine at national awards

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Published: February 01 2026
The Council’s Finance and Audit Trainee Programme gives staff across our services — including our HSCP — the opportunity to work full time while studying toward the prestigious Chartered Public Finance Accountant (CPFA) qualification.

Glasgow City Community Respiratory Team – supporting people at home

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Published: February 01 2026

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP)’s Community Respiratory Team (CRT) provides specialist support to people living with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in their own homes. The service helps people stay well at home, avoid unnecessary hospital stays and recover safely with the right support.

Parkhead Hub marks International Women’s Day

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Published: March 01 2026

Our Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) Health Improvement staff in the North East Locality hosted a community event celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) in the Parkhead Hub on 9 March 2026.

The event highlighted some of the services, support and opportunities available to women locally, while also celebrating the achievements and experiences of women across Glasgow.

Representatives from Glasgow Life, GEMAP Financially Included and the GAMH North East Carers also hosted stalls and engaged with attendees.

Phlebotomy Service – making it easier for people to get the tests they need

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Published: March 01 2026

Phlebotomy means taking a small sample of blood using a needle. It helps doctors check your health and diagnose medical conditions. This work is carried out by trained staff called phlebotomists.

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP)’s Phlebotomy Service provides both clinic appointments and home visits. As well as taking blood samples, staff can check blood pressure, pulse and collect urine samples. It’s a very busy service, taking around 17,500 blood samples every month. All referrals come from GP practices.