NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Greater Glasgow and Clyde area
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Coverage
Council areas City of Glasgow, West Dunbartonshire, East Dunbartonshire, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire, South Lanarkshire, North Lanarkshire, Inverclyde
Size
Population 1,196,335
Operations
Formed 2006
Headquarters Glasgow
Staff 44,000 [1]
Hospitals List of hospitals
Website www.nhsgg.org.uk
NHS Scotland

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is a NHS board in West Central Scotland, created from the amalgamation of NHS Greater Glasgow and part of NHS Argyll and Clyde on April 1, 2006. It is the largest health board in the United Kingdom. [2] [3]

It consists of the unitary council areas of City of Glasgow, East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, Renfrewshire, East Renfrewshire and Inverclyde, together with the towns of Stepps, Moodiesburn, Muirhead, and Chryston in North Lanarkshire and Cambuslang and Rutherglen in South Lanarkshire. It also provides some services to the East Kilbride area in South Lanarkshire.

Hospitals

References

  1. ^ http://www.nhsggc.org.uk/content/default.asp?page=s1130 NHSGGC Homepage
  2. ^ http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/glasgow_and_west/8229506.stm
  3. ^ http://nhsggc.org.uk/content/default.asp?page=s1202_1

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