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News and 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.

Latest News and Events below

Latest News

Latest news

Call for Foster Carers: Glasgow needs more people like you

Published: December 16 2025

Glasgow needs more foster carers to help provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for its children and young people.

We know our staff are compassionate and work to improve the lives of the most vulnerable people in Glasgow. These qualities make brilliant foster carers.

Glasgow marks Carers Rights Day 2025

Published: December 15 2025 | Carers

On Thursday 20 November, our Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) marked Carers Rights Day and raised awareness of the unsung heroes of our communities, unpaid carers.

National Power of Attorney Day 2025

Published: December 12 2025

National Power of Attorney (PoA) Day on 23 November is when the public are reminded of the importance of having Power of Attorney - a legal document that allows an agreed person to act on their behalf in the event of an emergency, illness or accident.

Briefings, Bulletins and Newsletters

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.

Partnership Matters Briefing - November/December 2025

In our November/December 2025 edition of the Partnership Matters Briefing, we cover many recent activities. These include the official opening of the new Parkhead Hub and our Home Care Service winning Top Team at the Scottish Health Awards 2025.

You can also read about and watch a video on how our care homes are supporting people to be timely discharged from hospital.

As always there are many other interesting news articles to read.

Glasgow City Primary Care Improvement Plan Bulletin November 2025

Read the latest news.

Partnership Matters Briefing - September/October 2025

In our September/October 2025 edition of the Partnership Matters Briefing, we cover many recent activities. These include an update on The Thistle - Glasgow's safer Drug Consumption Facility and work on suicide prevention across Glasgow. We also celebrated the tenth anniversary of our Orchard Grove Care Home.

You can also read about our new Parkhead Hub and recognition for our mental health nursing staff at national awards.

As always there are many other interesting news articles to read.