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Parkhead Hub Update – August 2025
It’s been a busy summer at Parkhead Hub. You can watch a video of our community day, held in May. We were also delighted to be named Project of the Year – New Build UK at the 2025 Design in Mental Health Awards. This award recognised the Hub’s innovative design and outstanding contribution to community mental health care.
Working together to tackle alcohol and drug issues
Glasgow City Alcohol and Drug Partnership (ADP) is a multi-agency group tasked by the Scottish Government with tackling alcohol and drug issues through partnership working.
Glasgow marks Suicide Prevention Week 2025 with citywide events and awareness campaign
In recognition of Suicide Prevention Week, which runs from 8 to 14 September 2025, our Glasgow City Suicide Prevention Partnership is launching a citywide campaign aimed at raising awareness, reducing stigma and encouraging open conversations around suicide prevention.
This year’s theme, ‘Changing the Narrative on Suicide,’ focuses on transforming public perceptions of suicide by promoting understanding, compassion and support. The campaign seeks to shift the conversation from silence and stigma to one of openness and hope.
Sandyford pledges to support people with learning disabilities
Sandyford specialised sexual health services recently took part in Scottish Learning Disability week 2025 in September. The service pledged to “listen and learn from people with learning disabilities.” This is part of an ongoing programme of work with adults with a learning disability to have a positive relationship and sexual health experience.
World Alzheimer’s Month – raising awareness of dementia and support
World Alzheimer’s Month 2025 in September took place to raise awareness and challenge the stigma surrounding Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. World Alzheimer’s Day takes place on 21 September every year.
Staff at Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) hosted dementia awareness drop-in sessions over the month in local health and care centres. These were well received by local people.
Spotlight on Falls Awareness Week 2025
Injuries caused by falls are a leading cause of hospital admission and death for those aged over 75. On average, there are over 4,000 hospital admissions in Glasgow each year due to a fall.
Recognising the devastating impact falls can have on people, during Falls Awareness Week 2025, in September, Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) staff organised a range of activities to raise awareness among staff and the public on how to prevent falls.
Orchard Grove celebrates tenth anniversary
On 6 September, residents, their families, friends and staff all got together at our Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP)’s Orchard Grove residential care home to celebrate the home being operational for 10 years. We wanted to celebrate this achievement of providing a decade of the highest quality of personalised care by having a huge ‘Young at Heart’ party with all the people we consider family.
Evelyn Downie, Service Manager said: “We sent invites to everyone, residents’ families and our staff, who came along and joined us as we celebrated one another.
Prevent: working together to keep Glasgow safe
Celebrating suicide prevention work across Glasgow
Following Suicide Prevention Week in September 2025, our Glasgow City Suicide Prevention Partnership (GCSPP) is proud to highlight the inspiring, year-round work of local organisations and partners dedicated to supporting mental health, strengthening resilience, and preventing suicide across the city.
Training and capacity building
Building skills within community organisations is key to ensuring more people can respond compassionately and effectively to those in distress.