NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Greater Glasgow and Clyde area
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

• List of hospitals in Scotland (NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde section)

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

External links

• NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
• NHS GG&C Emergency Medical Retrieval Service

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