Health

The health board is asking people to adopt the technique to avoid injuries as temperatures drop

Health board urging people to 'waddle like a penguin' in icy weather

Sandesh Gulhane MSP has questioned the Scottish Government's

Sandesh Gulhane MSP has questioned the Scottish Government's

MSP slams government's 'lack of urgency' over 'outdated' Drumchapel Health Centre

Leanne McBride and Melissa Hannah with the artwork

Leanne McBride and Melissa Hannah with the artwork

Artwork made by people with arthritis is 'puzzle of positivity'

Monitoring moisture levels in a home is an important step in preventing mould.

Monitoring moisture levels in a home is an important step in preventing mould.

How to prevent household mould as shocking cost to remove it revealed

Andrew Lynch, chair of Drumchapel Community Council, has criticised the

Andrew Lynch, chair of Drumchapel Community Council, has criticised the

'Left behind': Community Council slam 'condition' of Drumchapel Health Centre

The new figures show West Dunbartonshire has the second lowest male life expectancy in Scotland

The new figures show West Dunbartonshire has the second lowest male life expectancy in Scotland

Life expectancy

Male life expectancy in West Dunbartonshire is second lowest in Scotland

Marti Pellow in Glasgow

Marti Pellow in Glasgow

Beatson Cancer Charity

Marti Pellow wows hospital patients with special performance

Case of Hepatitis A discovered at primary school

Case of Hepatitis A discovered at primary school

Case of Hepatitis A discovered at primary school

Sandesh Gulhane outside Drumchapel Health Centre

Sandesh Gulhane outside Drumchapel Health Centre

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MSP calls for action on 'dire state' of Drumchapel Health Centre

Chloe Peace, an advanced practitioner in radiography at NHS Golden Jubilee, was recognised by the Society of Radiographers for her exceptional contributions to the profession

Chloe Peace, an advanced practitioner in radiography at NHS Golden Jubilee, was recognised by the Society of Radiographers for her exceptional contributions to the profession

'Well deserved': Clydebank radiographer honoured for dedication

The Mental Health Pathway ensures that people who need urgent mental health support are directed to the right service

The Mental Health Pathway ensures that people who need urgent mental health support are directed to the right service

New collaboration to improve mental health support in Scotland

West College Students welcoming their first cohort of students

West College Students welcoming their first cohort of students

First students welcomed for new medical course at college in Clydebank

The performance report has been approved by the Health & Social Care Partnership Board

The performance report has been approved by the Health & Social Care Partnership Board

West Dunbartonshire Council

Performance report published for West Dunbartonshire care partnership

NHS Golden Jubilee has teamed up with Alzheimer Scotland to create the Carer’s Café

NHS Golden Jubilee has teamed up with Alzheimer Scotland to create the Carer’s Café

Clydebank hospital launches monthly café for dementia carers

Neil Gray, Scottish Government health secretary, visited the hospital as part of Climate Week

Neil Gray, Scottish Government health secretary, visited the hospital as part of Climate Week

Golden Jubilee Hospital

'Vital': Clydebank hospital leading Scotland's fight against climate change

Golden Jubilee Hospital

'Close to my heart': Nurse to climb mountain with dog for important cause

Zac McNab received a liver transplant two years ago

Zac McNab received a liver transplant two years ago

'We are so grateful': Toddler living life to the fullest after liver transplant

Bill Cairns decided to get his health checked, worried it would affect his ability to care for his wife, Pat

Bill Cairns decided to get his health checked, worried it would affect his ability to care for his wife, Pat

Pensioner praises life-saving procedure carried out at Clydebank hospital

The report laid bare some of the problems the service is currently facing

The report laid bare some of the problems the service is currently facing

West Dunbartonshire Council

Clydebank housing support service failed to meet four key requirements

The Titan Crane was one of the landmarks illuminated purple to mark the occassion

The Titan Crane was one of the landmarks illuminated purple to mark the occassion

Clydebank landmarks illuminated to mark International Overdose Awareness Day

Natalie Don-Innes MSP, Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise

Natalie Don-Innes MSP, Minister for Children, Young People and The Promise

West Dunbartonshire needs volunteer children’s panel members

Kirsty Solman witb her son Kyle

Kirsty Solman witb her son Kyle

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde

Former nurse calls for more staff to combat ‘care crisis’ at Glasgow hospital

There was a rise in drug-related deaths in 2023 in West Dunbartonshire

There was a rise in drug-related deaths in 2023 in West Dunbartonshire

Drug-related deaths in West Dunbartonshire increase

Glasgow boy with rare condition secures “life changing freedom”

Glasgow boy with rare condition secures “life changing freedom”

Young boy with rare condition secures 'life changing freedom'

International Overdose Awareness Day takes place on August 31

International Overdose Awareness Day takes place on August 31

'It is time to act': Clydebank to mark International Overdose Awareness Day

The method involves only one consultant working across two theatres, which could reduce waiting times and costs for the NHS in Scotland

The method involves only one consultant working across two theatres, which could reduce waiting times and costs for the NHS in Scotland

Hospital in Clydebank develops new model for joint replacement surgeries

Charlie Wright runs a support group for cardiac survivors

Charlie Wright runs a support group for cardiac survivors

Man who had three heart attacks helping others reclaim life following traumatic event

Public Health Scotland (PHS) is encouraging those eligible to get vaccinated

Public Health Scotland (PHS) is encouraging those eligible to get vaccinated

First Minister John Swinney visits Clydebank

The project is led by consultant clinical psychologist Dr John Sharp, who is the head of Psychology at the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital

The project is led by consultant clinical psychologist Dr John Sharp, who is the head of Psychology at the Golden Jubilee University National Hospital

Clydebank hospital receives funds for patient mental health support

The were more deaths than births in West Dunbartonshire last year

The were more deaths than births in West Dunbartonshire last year

More deaths than births in West Dunbartonshire last year

Baby dies from whooping cough in Scotland as cases soar

Baby dies from whooping cough in Scotland as cases soar

Baby dies from whooping cough in Scotland as cases soar

Common allergic reaction can mimic the symptoms of a cold

Common allergic reaction can mimic the symptoms of a cold

Struggling with hay fever? Here's some tips from NHS 24

Those turning 75 on and between August 1, 2024, and July 31, 2025, will be the first to receive invitations

Those turning 75 on and between August 1, 2024, and July 31, 2025, will be the first to receive invitations

Virus vaccination for older adults starts this summer in Scotland

Marie McNair MSP

Marie McNair MSP

Marie McNair MSP: It's important to raise awareness of mesothelioma

The report laid bare some of the challenges the service is currently experiencing

The report laid bare some of the challenges the service is currently experiencing

West Dunbartonshire Council

Council's home care staff feel 'unsupported' at work, according to report

The call comes as Monday’s A&E demand was 15 percent higher than Tuesday to Friday

The call comes as Monday’s A&E demand was 15 percent higher than Tuesday to Friday

Health board asks public to seek alternatives to A&E for minor issues

Routes, a programme by Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs, won the prestigious National Skills and Achievement Award at the National Youth Work Awards 2024

Routes, a programme by Scottish Families Affected by Alcohol and Drugs, won the prestigious National Skills and Achievement Award at the National Youth Work Awards 2024

Life-saving team who work with local young people honoured with award

Alexander Scullion

Alexander Scullion

Meet the dedicated Clydebank man who has donated 174 pints of blood

NHS Golden Jubilee

NHS Golden Jubilee

Pensioner's heart operation cancelled hours after it was meant to take place

Jamie McGhee had a heart transplant last year (Image: Colin Mearns)

Jamie McGhee had a heart transplant last year (Image: Colin Mearns)

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'Point blank refused': Clydebank transplant patient denied vital drug by GP

Failure to wash fruits and vegetables before ingesting can lead to health complications such as food poisoning, sickness and diarrhoea, a team of experts has warned.

Failure to wash fruits and vegetables before ingesting can lead to health complications such as food poisoning, sickness and diarrhoea, a team of experts has warned.

Warning to wash these items before eating or risk food poisoning and diarrhoea

They have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding

They have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding

Golden Jubilee and University of Glasgow renew healthcare commitment

The lessons come as part of the health and well-being curriculum to educate pupils about the hazards of swimming in open water and how to safely help someone in difficulty

The lessons come as part of the health and well-being curriculum to educate pupils about the hazards of swimming in open water and how to safely help someone in difficulty

Water safety lessons given to over 900 primary pupils

Residents gather at the Phoenix Centre in West Dunbartonshire

Residents gather at the Phoenix Centre in West Dunbartonshire

Pandemic remembrance performance to pop up around West Dunbartonshire

Days says Clydebank practice is refusing his daughter a lifesaving drug (Image: Stock)

Days says Clydebank practice is refusing his daughter a lifesaving drug (Image: Stock)

My 4-year-old is being refused a lifesaving drug, says dad

Clydebank woman given hours to live stars in 'emotional' Channel 5 documentary

The Hospital: Life on the Line, will look at how staff and patients cope with various heart conditions

The Hospital: Life on the Line, will look at how staff and patients cope with various heart conditions

Channel 5 documentary to spotlight Clydebank hospital's heart services

Tots R Us Nursery

Tots R Us Nursery

Clydebank nursery teaches tots about their mental wellbeing in week-long event

Mya Mackie won bronze at a recent competition

Mya Mackie won bronze at a recent competition

Primary school pupil overcomes health challenges to achieve cross-country success

Marie McNair is raising the motion in the Scottish Parliament

Marie McNair is raising the motion in the Scottish Parliament

Scottish Parliament Corporate Body

Clydebank politician marks National Epilepsy Week in Scottish Parliament

A 'first of its kind in Scotland', more are expected to follow across the country this year

A 'first of its kind in Scotland', more are expected to follow across the country this year

New 'first of its kind' bench installed at train station in Clydebank

Brave Clydebank schoolboy to be honoured at national awards ceremony

Clydebank's Turner Syndrome Support Society alongside Chris's House (pictured), and East Park School recently received a donation from Arnold Clark

Clydebank's Turner Syndrome Support Society alongside Chris's House (pictured), and East Park School recently received a donation from Arnold Clark

Group that supports women with genetic disorder receives generous donation

Home care staff taking part in strike action on Friday, May 10

Home care staff taking part in strike action on Friday, May 10

West Dunbartonshire Council

Strike action across home care services 'needed to be taken', says union rep