The whooping cough vaccine offers important protection during pregnancy and after babies are born until they’re old enough to have their routine immunisation at 8 weeks old.
Watch this short video to learn why it’s important to get the vaccine from week 16 of pregnancy.

Look out for our Covid-19 spring vaccination bus today from 9am - 4pm at Greenock Health & Care Centre, Wellington Street. More information: bit.ly/43DeBWj

Mental Health Awareness Week is an opportunity to highlight resources available to those needing support. NHSGGC’s My Mental Health app gives a range of information and self-management advice. Follow the steps below to download it or find out more here: bit.ly/4bl49Hh

Today marks the beginning of National Smile Month!

Oral Health Improvement staff will be visible each week in clinics across Greater Glasgow and Clyde delivering a different oral health-based theme each week.

Hear from more Nurses from across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde as they mark #internationalnursesday2024 by describing what Nursing means to them and why they decided to become Nurses.

#InternationalNursesDay #NHSGGC

To mark International Nurses Day, Nurses from across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde describe what Nursing means to them and why they decided to become Nurses.

#internationalnursesday2024 #InternationalNursesDay #NHSGGC

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is delighted to support its nursing staff marking International Nurses Day 2024.

Nurses who work in NHSGGC are a shining example of the very best in patient-centred healthcare, and we know they bring compassion and expertise to everything they do.

Janice Heggie, Lead Nurse for the Neonatal Service at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, will cycle almost 400 miles from London to Amsterdam across four days to raise funds for the Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity. Read more: bit.ly/3ybXLn4

As part of our celebrations, child nursing student, Paige Reid wants to thank the nurses at the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow, who inspired her journey. Read here: bit.ly/44DZfTb

Look at this excellent patient #FeedbackFriday !

We are excited to celebrate staff at Royal Alexandra Hospital

📰 Read the story at careopinion.org.uk/1184048

#NHSGGC #PatientFeedback Care Opinion Scot

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Army Cadets Lucas Potter and Joseph Baker got a taste of life at NHSGGC's Clinical Research Facility, thanks to a special collaboration with RCN Scotland. Read more about the boys' visit, and the importance of clinical research: bit.ly/4a8KtVz

#NHSGGC #RCN #QEUH #GRI

Vale of Leven Hospital leads the way in reducing carbon footprint in line with national standards.

Vale operating theatre changes cut greenhouse gas emissions - NHSGGC

There’s still time to apply to the AHP Education Fund with a closing date of Wednesday 15th May.

Further details including modular choice and how to apply can be found here ➡️ nhsggc.scot/ahpedapplicati…

Many pharmacies will be closed today for the Bank Holiday.

To find out who to turn to and what pharmacies are opened visit nhsggc.scot/your-health/ri…

#RCRP #NHSGGC

🌺 It’s International Day of the Midwife.🌺 Watch as our amazing midwives take you through our tranquil Alongside Midwife Units, available now at the Princess Royal Maternity and the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Maternity.

Congrats to Project Midwives, Karen Taylor and Nicola O’Brien for winning the Innovation Award at our Women & Children’s Awards for their amazing work co-producing the Alongside Midwife Units.

👏 Midwife appreciation post. 👏 Today is International Day of the Midwife and we’ve asked a selection our amazing team why they love doing the job that they do. Join us in thanking them for their care.🌺

Charge Midwife Roslyn Lolic will take on a 50km ultra marathon to raise funds for the Royal Alexandra Hospital's Maternity Bereavement Fund. The Ultra X Scotland event takes place at Loch Ness tomorrow, which is also International Day of the Midwife: nhsggc.scot/midwife-takes-…