World Breastfeeding Week is celebrated every year in the first week of August. The National Breastfeeding Helpline offers friendly, non-judgemental, independent, evidence based breastfeeding support and information to anyone in … [continue] World Breastfeeding Week – 1st August – 7th August
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Learning Disability Health Check Team
Do you someone with a learning disability? NHS GGC are entitled to a health check aged 16 + Please see below link of how to contact to arrange further. learning … [continue] Learning Disability Health Check Team
Alzheimer Scotland Local Advisor
Carolyn Irvine is the local dementia advisor for the Renfrewshire area. Carolyn’s role is to offer information, advice and support to anyone who is concerned about their memory, has a … [continue] Alzheimer Scotland Local Advisor
Renfrewshire Carers Newsletter Summer2025
Please see link below for Renfrewshire Carers Centre for June 2025 If you are looking after someone and live in the Renfrewshire area, and you would like some advice, support … [continue] Renfrewshire Carers Newsletter Summer2025
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Renfrewshire Carers
Renfrewshire Carers Centre St James house | 25 St James Street | Paisley | PA3 2HQ Switchboard :0141 887 3643 Care at Home :0141 483 5430 https://renfrewshirecarers.org.uk/ Additional Services Please enquire with Renfrewshire Carers Centre regarding the … [continue] Renfrewshire Carers
Herbert Protocol for Missing Persons with Dementia
Police Scotland have introduced a new ‘Herbert Protocol’. They have introduced this to give families reassurance and help keep your loved ones safe. The system provides the police with everything … [continue] Herbert Protocol for Missing Persons with Dementia
Shingles Vaccine Eligibility
NHS have now produced a new online calculator to check if you are eligible this year for the shingles vaccination. This is only for those who have not previously had … [continue] Shingles Vaccine Eligibility
Pill to delay period
Unfortunately the GPs are now no longer issuing prescriptions for anyone looking to delay their period for going on holiday / special events etc. Instead please research online pharmacies as … [continue] Pill to delay period
Physiotherapy Self Referral Form
We know that many musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions benefit from good self-care and self-management. Follow the link below for handy information, videos and leaflets that you may find helpful. There … [continue] Physiotherapy Self Referral Form
New Maternity Booking System
If you are newly pregnant you no longer need to speak to the doctor first, you can book online for your first midwife appointment. Anyone requiring antenatal services is being … [continue] New Maternity Booking System
Patient Notice – Dr Houston Retirement
Dr Houston our senior partner will be sadly retiring on Friday the 29th November 2024. She will be very much missed by the whole team. I am sure you will … [continue] Patient Notice – Dr Houston Retirement