Occupational Health Physiotherapy Service

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde employees can self refer to the Occupational Health Physiotherapy Service for treatment & advice using a self-referral form (Please save the form to your computer). 

Our service is available to employees who: 

• Are absent from work due to a musculoskeletal problem.
• Have sustained a musculoskeletal injury following an injury or accident at work.
• Are at risk from going off work due to a new or work affected musculoskeletal problem.
• Require ergonomic workplace equipment.

Aims / Features of the Service

• Quicker access to physiotherapy for those absent from work or who have sustained an injury at work.
• Give advice and reassurance to reduce the need for sickness absence.
• This is an MSK service, you may be signposted to more appropriate specialties.
• Encourage health promotion and good working practices among NHS Greater Glasgow and  Clyde employees.
• Treatment available at our main hub at the West Glasgow ACH & at satellite clinics at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
• Physiotherapy Service Leaflet 

Self-Referral

Please fully complete the self-referral form found below. Forms which are not fully completed, will be returned and no further action will be taken. 

You can return the form by:

• Emailing the form back to Occupational Health at OccHealth@ggc.scot.nhs.uk

• Posting to the Occupational Health Department at the address below:

Occupational Health Service
6th Floor
West Glasgow ACH
Dalnair Street
Glasgow
G3 8SJ

Further Guidance on completing the referral form and the referral process can be found in the self referral information leaflet. Please note that if you are suffering from a pregnancy related musculoskeletal condition, then you can self-refer to your local maternity service.

Workplace Assessment

If you are requiring a workplace assessment or equipment, please complete the DSE form & the workplace assessment form 

Video Guides 

Setting Up a Chair

Setting up a Desk

You can return the form by:

• Emailing the form back to Occupational Health at OccHealth@ggc.scot.nhs.uk
• Posting to the Occupational Health Department at the address below:

Occupational Health Service
6th Floor
West Glasgow ACH
Dalnair Street
Glasgow
G3 8SJ

Attend Anywhere Appointments

Should you have an appointment already arranged via Attend Anywhere software, then you may access the virtual waiting area using this link: https://nhsattend.vc/NHSGGCOccHealth.

We suggest using the link a few minutes before your appointment time. Please note that you must use Google Chrome or Apple Safari internet browser.

NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde Podiatry Service

You can self refer to the Podiatry Service on 0141 347 8909. This line is available Monday-Friday 8am - 8pm and Saturday 9am - 1pm. Alternatively you can email AHP.Appointments@ggc.scot.nhs.uk