04 September 2019
Hospital mattress research helps find effective way to reduce bedsores
Glasgow Caledonian University's School of Health and Life Sciences Dean, Professor Andrea Nelson, has been involved in a major study which found that mattresses costing the NHS £1,000 were "only marginally better" at preventing
13 August 2019
Leading expert on ageing gives advice to older people to help cut long hospital stays
Glasgow Caledonian University Ageing and Health Professor Dawn Skelton is urging older people in Scotland to seek simple help to prevent a lengthy stay in hospital.
08 August 2019
Flashback to '80s homophobia could be damaging the health of older men, research reveals
Scottish sexual health researchers have found that older gay men could be put off getting tested for HIV because they are still haunted by “mass homophobia of the 1980s”.
04 August 2019
GCU researchers lead the way to elimination of hepatitis C in Scotland
The Scottish Government has announced plans to treat more people annually for hepatitis C which will see Scotland effectively eliminate the condition six years ahead of the World Health Organization’s expectations.
23 July 2019
Glasgow Caledonian University hosts launch of guarantee to care-experienced applicants
GCU joined Scotland's 17 other higher education institutions in guaranteeing care-experienced applicants who meet minimum entry requirements an offer of an undergraduate place at university.
15 July 2019
Glasgow Caledonian named Scotland's most sustainable university
Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) has been rated first in Scotland in the People & Planet University League 2019 for its environmental and ethical performance.
11 July 2019
Omani Army Medics sign nursing contract with GCU
The Omani Army Medical Services School has agreed a nursing education contract with the University to boost its accreditation.
02 July 2019
Three inspirational women honoured by University for the Common Good
Three truly inspirational women received honorary degrees today (July 3) by Scotland’s University for the Common Good, Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU).
24 June 2019
HPV vaccine for boys could slash head and neck cancer
Vaccinating schoolboys against the potentially deadly human papillomavirus (HPV) could reduce HPV related head and neck cancers in men in the long term, according to a team of Scottish researchers and clinicians.
13 June 2019
Sir Tom Hunter be honoured by Glasgow Caledonian University
Entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Tom Hunter will be honoured by Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) during its summer graduation ceremonies.
11 June 2019
GCU helps graduate Africa's future leaders
Africa's next generation of future leaders could be among the first students who graduated with degrees from Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU) in Mauritius today.
06 June 2019
GCU climbs 16 places in prestigious Guardian University Guide
Glasgow Caledonian University has moved up 16 places in this year's Guardian University Guide 2020.