NHS DIAMOND AWARDS: Without their help I couldn’t have coped with my breast cancer battleSHE calls them her Angels of Mercy and Anne Marie McKenzie has no idea how she would have coped without breast clinical nurse specialist nurses Lynne Stirling and Pauline McIlvain at the Beatson Oncology Centre.
VOTE FOR YOUR NHS DIAMONDS: Nominate now for health awardsSIXTY years ago this summer, the NHS was born and health care became free. Only those who can remember worrying about calling a doctor because of the cost can fully appreciate what the NHS meant to people in 1948.
NHS DIAMOND AWARDS: We didn’t know if our car crash kids were going to survive – we owe so much to the NHSSHE CAN'T remember her name, but Heather Gray will never forget the nurse who sat by her side during the longest night of her life. "It was a surgical ward in Glasgow Western Infirmary and every time I opened my eyes, that nurse was there," she recalls.
Share your tales of NHS since 1948THE memories of patients and staff are urgently needed - to help tell the story of the NHS in Glasgow over the past 60 years.
Our front page helps mark NHS landmarkIT was the day the world-famous NHS was born -and as always the Evening Times was first with the news.