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The Simon Community was co-founded by political activist Eddie Linden. [3] A trust was established to manage the affairs of the charity but its administration was weak. [4] Attempts were made to transform the organisation into a decentralised federation of homelessness bodies: the Cyrenian Federation and Homes for Homeless People. [1]
In 1932 Miss Jane Cairns Campbell, SRN, became matron of Belvidere. Campbell trained at Knightswood Fever Hospital and the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. She was a first assistant matron at Belvidere and matron at Shieldhall hospital, Glasgow. She was a member of the College of Nursing. [24] Campbell was matron for 14 years and died in 1946. [25]
The Glasgow CRF is now part of the greater organisation, the Glasgow Clinical Trials Unit, with their partner the Robertson Centre for Biostatistics.The Glasgow CRF has both nursing and administrative staff, offering research infrastructure support in terms of the provision of trained research staff, dedicated clinical research space and expertise in the conduct of clinical trials.
The Scottish Hospitals Inquiry was established in 2019 to investigate the issues related to the construction of the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, and the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, Edinburgh.
It is based in Glasgow, Scotland. The Institute is named in recognition of Sir George Beatson , a surgeon, who in 1912 established a research department in the cancer hospital in Glasgow. [ 2 ] This department became independent from the hospital in 1967 when the Institute was founded by the then Director, Dr John Paul.
The last, and grandest, of Scotland's royal asylums was founded in Dumfries in 1838 by Elizabeth Crichton of Friars Carse (1779–1862), a wealthy local widow. Elizabeth Crichton's initial intention had been to found a university in Dumfries but she was blocked from doing so by the existing Scottish universities. [1]
The hospital was given Royal patronage in 1889 when the prefix was added to its title. [3] The old hospital is now occupied by St Aloysius' College. [4] The hospital was suffering from a chronic lack of space by the 1900s and as a result a new site at Yorkhill was chosen for a replacement hospital building. A public appeal had raised almost £ ...
The hospital first published the Gartnavel Minstrel, the earliest example of a publication written and edited by hospital patients, in 1845. [6] The facility became the Glasgow Royal Mental Hospital in 1931 and, after major additions in 1939 and 1959, [5] it became the Gartnavel Royal Hospital in 1963. [4]