New Carers Strategy for North Lanarkshire launched at Commitment to Carers Conference
North Lanarkshire’s new Carers Strategy for the next three years was launched yesterday (Thursday, 23 May) at a Commitment to Carers Conference bringing together carers, carer services, and senior health and social care staff. Organised by University Health &...
New community garden opened at University Hospital Wishaw
Relaxing, planting flowers or vegetables or having a cuppa: these are just some of the activities on the menu at the newly opened King George V Community Garden. The ribbon was cut yesterday on the new greenspace at University Hospital Wishaw as part of the Green...
New £1.7 Million cancer support service comes to Lanarkshire
A new service ensuring cancer patients are offered emotional, practical and financial support has officially launched in Lanarkshire as part of a successful model spreading around Scotland. Macmillan Cancer Support, both North and South Lanarkshire University Health...
New £1.7 Million cancer support service comes to Lanarkshire
A new service ensuring cancer patients are offered emotional, practical and financial support has officially launched in Lanarkshire as part of a successful model spreading around Scotland. Macmillan Cancer Support, both North and South Lanarkshire University Health...
Delirium detection is everyone’s business
To mark the return of World Delirium Awareness Day a number of staff awareness activities are taking place. An acute care of the elderly (ACE) nurse and geriatrician will be hosting an information stall outside University Hospital Wishaw sanctuary on Wednesday between...
Children and Young People Mental Health Directory of Services and Resources launched
We’ve launched a new directory dedicated to mental health services and resources developed specially for and with children and young people across Lanarkshire. Developed by University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire, the directory is a result of extensive...
Children and Young People Mental Health Directory of Services and Resources launched
A new directory dedicated to mental health services and resources developed specially for and with children and young people across Lanarkshire is now live. Developed by University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire, the directory is a result of extensive...
New team members devoted to supporting North Lanarkshire’s District Nurse and Mental Health teams
North Lanarkshire has welcomed 17 new assistant practitioners dedicated to providing a further layer of support for the multi-disciplinary teams working in the community. Joining the District Nurse and Community Mental Health teams, assistant practitioners are vital,...



