News & Events

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) is committed to communicating with the people who it works with and supports so that they are kept up to date on work that is happening across the Partnership. Our Communications Strategy outlines how we are doing this.

On this webpage, you will find some of the current news stories and events happening within the HSCP, which may also feature on Twitter or Facebook. We also regularly publish our own briefing, Partnership Matters, as well as bulletins and newsletters on specific services or topics.

If you would like any news items or events to be featured on this webpage or in the HSCP’s Partnership Matters briefing, then please email gchscp_communications@glasgow.gov.uk.

Immeasurable impact of Community Link Workers on local people

Published: January 17 2025

A Community Link Worker (CLW) who supports people with issues affecting their wellbeing has told of the vital help being delivered over the winter period.

Glasgow opens UK's first safer drug consumption facility

Published: January 10 2025

The UK’s first safer drug consumption facility opens in Glasgow on Monday, 13 January.

Based at the Hunter Street Health and Care Centre, the facility – to be known as The Thistle – will operate daily from 9am to 9pm, 365 days of the year.

Share your views on our HSCP’s Locality Plans

Published: December 10 2024

Draft Locality Plans from 2024 to 2025 for Glasgow City HSCP’s (HSCP) North East, North West and South Localities were recently approved by our Integration Joint Board (IJB), and they can be viewed on our HSCP’s website.

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The HSCP’s Partnership Matters briefing highlights some of the work that’s happening across the HSCP with partners. It currently includes updates and announcements, the HSCP’s COVID-19 briefing, news items and upcoming meetings / events. From time-to-time, the HSCP also publishes bulletins and newsletters on specific services or topics. If you have any suggestions for future topics in Partnership Matters, then please email GCHSCP_Communications@glasgow.gov.uk.

Glasgow City HSCP Primary Care Improvement Plan Bulletin - January 2025

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Public Protection Bulletin - 7 January 2025

Public Protection Bulletin dated 7 January 2025, in relation to safeguarding adults and children.

Partnership Matters - November/December 2024

The last issue of Partnership Matters of 2024 gives us an update on the Parkhead Hub that’s due to open early in the new year. You can watch a short video that explains how the local community have been involved with it. Power of Attorney Day was in November and we are encouraging everyone to start having conversations about having a PoA in place. You can read about our strategic partnership with CELCIS who we have collaborated with since 2015 to transform Children’s Services in Glasgow, focusing on family- centred support. The Health Awards took place and we congratulate our HSCP staff who were recognised. Finally, you can find out what support is available throughout the festive season as your health and wellbeing matters. As always there are many other interesting news articles to read up on. 

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