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New resources to improve mental health
As May was Mental Health Awareness Month our mental health improvement team circulated some new resources. These included:
Supporting GP practices with their acute prescribing
An acute prescription is medication given to treat a sudden and short-term condition, also known as an acute condition, such as antibiotics to treat an infection. They’re also used when starting a new medication if there needs to be a review before you start taking it long term.
Parkhead Hub - April 2024 Update
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) Parkhead Hub Health and Care Centre construction will be completed in August. The new Hub will integrate health, social care and community facilities, including a cafe and Parkhead Library.
First ever outdoor art installation kicks off summer of greenspace development at Stobhill Mental Health Campus
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) has installed the first ever piece of outdoor art at Stobhill Hospital’s Mental Health Campus in Glasgow, signalling a summer of work to improve the hospital’s greenspaces and outdoor facilities.
Gartnavel’s Growing Spaces help grow recovery
Taking time to step outside in the fresh air and enjoy the beauty of nature has proven beneficial effects on mental health.
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Michelle shortlisted for a Global Women in Healthcare Award
Huge congratulations to Michelle Guthrie, Health Improvement Senior, from the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) Mental Health Improvement Team, hosted by Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP).
Working together to ensure the sustainability of General Practice
In Glasgow City we have 140 GP surgeries, hosting around 617 GPs, in addition to other clinical staff, caring for 791,000 registered patients. Each GP surgery has a Practice Manager who is vital to the successful running of the surgery.
Parkhead Hub Update – February 2024
Progress with the Construction
Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) new Parkhead Hub Health and Care Centre construction is progressing well.
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Maximising Independence approach helps Glasgow resident return home
Parkhead Hub – December 2023 Update
Progress with the construction
Construction of Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) new Parkhead Health and Social Care Hub at Salamanca Street, Parkhead is well underway.
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