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Improving Care - The Sandyford menopause email advice service

Published: | Sexual Health

An innovative email service for health staff is helping women get treatment more quickly for menopausal symptoms.

Maximising Independence approach helps Glasgow resident return home

Published: | Social Care
A Glasgow man who was heading into residential care is now living independently with support at home against all the odds, thanks to some great team work, and asking the question ‘what matters to you?’

Free Condoms service helps make sexual health a priority for students

Published: | Sexual Health

In response to high levels of Chlamydia and Gonorrhoea incidence in under 25s, the NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) Free Condoms Service supported College and University fresher’s events and this year's Freshers Festival in September. 

New Video Launched Explaining How Technology Enabled Care and Support (TECS) Can Help People Live More Independently

Published: | Social Care , Disability

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) offers Technology Enabled Care and Support (TECS) as a care and support option, for people to live their lives as independently as possible, in their own home. 

Helping Adults with Learning Disabilities with Relationships and Sexual Health

Published: | Sexual Health

Staff from 17 organisations across Greater Glasgow and Clyde came together in November 2022 at an engagement event held by Sandyford Sexual Health Services. Sandyford is hosted by Glasgow City HSCP for NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde.

Nativity Scene Brings Christmas Cheer to Residents at Meadowburn Care Home in Pollok. 

Published: | Social Care

A beautiful nativity scene, on display in the foyer of Meadowburn Care Home in Pollok, is bringing Christmas cheer to our HSCP’s care home residents.

Awkward Moments – New Campaign Improves Conversations about Sex and Consent

Published: | Sexual Health

Five short films promoting conversations about sex and consent in young people have been viewed over 36,000 times on social media.

New Animation Helps Women Consider Postnatal Contraception

Published: | Sexual Health

A short animation encouraging women to think about postnatal contraception was launched recently by Women's Health Minister, Maree Todd MSP. 

Home Care Hosts Virtual Afternoon Tea

Published: | Social Care

Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership’s (HSCP) Home Care service hosted its second annual ‘virtual afternoon tea party’ for service users in October. Service users aged 100 or over were invited to participate along with their friends or family members.

Staff urged to ‘Think Red Bag’ to Improve Patient Care

Published: | Social Care

All staff working in hospitals and care / residential homes are being urged to ‘Think Red Bag’ when preparing for a care / residential home resident to attend and return from hospital. 

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