NHS Centre for Integrative Care, Glasgow

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NHS Centre for Integrative Care, Glasgow

The NHS Centre for Integrative Care is a healthcare facility located in Glasgow, Scotland. It is part of the National Health Service (NHS) and specializes in providing integrative care, which combines conventional medical treatments with complementary therapies. The center aims to treat the whole person, addressing physical, emotional, and psychological aspects of health.

History[edit | edit source]

The NHS Centre for Integrative Care was originally established as the Glasgow Homeopathic Hospital in 1914. Over the years, the hospital evolved to incorporate a broader range of therapies and was renamed to reflect its integrative approach to healthcare.

Services[edit | edit source]

The center offers a variety of services, including:

These services are designed to complement conventional medical treatments and are often used to manage chronic conditions, pain, and stress.

Facilities[edit | edit source]

The NHS Centre for Integrative Care is equipped with modern facilities to support its range of therapies. It includes consultation rooms, therapy rooms, and spaces for group activities such as mindfulness and relaxation classes.

Research and Education[edit | edit source]

The center is also involved in research and education, contributing to the evidence base for integrative care practices. It collaborates with various academic institutions and healthcare organizations to advance the field of integrative medicine.

Patient Care[edit | edit source]

Patients at the NHS Centre for Integrative Care are typically referred by their General Practitioner (GP) or other healthcare professionals. The center adopts a patient-centered approach, tailoring treatments to individual needs and preferences.

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