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Tailored Outreach PrEP Service for People Who Inject Drugs Featured in National HIV Journal
Health Needs Assessment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Non-binary People in Scotland
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC), NHS Lothian and Public Health Scotland are working in partnership to conduct a comprehensive health needs assessment of Scotland’s LGBT+ population. As part of the health needs assessment, an online survey is being conducted from 11 June to 20 August 2021.
![Graphic for survey](/sites/default/files/hero-images/LGBT%20survey.jpg)
Staff at Balmore Ward Donate Christmas Presents to Women’s Aid
Generous Glasgow City HSCP staff working in Balmore Ward at Leverndale Hospital decided this year to forego the usual staff tradition of giving presents to each other by Secret Santa and instead donated their presents to the women and children being supported by Renfrewshire Women’s Aid.
![Staff at Balmore Ward with presents](/sites/default/files/hero-images/Staff%20at%20Balmore%20Ward%20with%20presents.jpg)
Sandyford Staff Develop New Teaching Resource for Scotland
On behalf of a national partnership, the Health Improvement Team within Sandyford Sexual Health Services commissioned and led the development of the new national Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood (RSHP) online teaching and learning resource.
![Picture of young people](/sites/default/files/hero-images/RSHP%20Resource.jpg)
Supporting Breastfeeding - Govanhill Baby Cafe's 5th Birthday
Over 1,200 new mothers have benefited from support from Glasgow Baby Cafės in the last five years, according to new figures from the National Childbirth Trust (NCT).
![Picture of staff and service users](/sites/default/files/hero-images/Govanhill%20BC4%20crop.jpg)
New Film Explores the Effects of Domestic Abuse on Children
An educational film for school children that addresses the impact of domestic abuse on children, was launched in June to teachers, pupils and the Minister for Early Years and Childcare, Maree Todd MSP.
![Picture of staff](/sites/default/files/hero-images/Keeping%20Mum%20crop.jpg)
Possilpark celebrates World Breastfeeding Week
![Breastfeeding Cafe in Possilpark](/sites/default/files/hero-images/Breastfeeding%20Cafe1.jpg)
Art Project Raises Awareness of Domestic Abuse
Recovery Empowers North East Women's Group (Renew) were awarded funding for an art project, by the Violence Against Women Implementation Group (VAWIG), as part of the yearly 16 days of A
![RENEW picture](/sites/default/files/hero-images/REcovery%20Empowers%20North%20East%20Women%20Group.%20picture.jpg)
Mums Help Mums - Breastfeeding Mentors
Increasing the number of mums who breastfeed their babies is a Scottish Government priority
to improve child health and reduce inequalities.
![Group picture of breastfeeding mentors](/sites/default/files/hero-images/breastfeeding%20cropped.jpg)
Minor Injuries Units Best for Slips, Trips and Falls
The recent bad weather serves as a timely reminder that winter brings an increased risk of slips, trips and falls. Thankfully, the consequences of many falls on snow or ice are simply minor bumps, bruises and breaks.
![Minor Injuries Unit at West Glasgow](/sites/default/files/hero-images/171221-miu-opening-2018_web-panel.jpg)