NHS Lanarkshire undertakes an additional scoring process as part of the Monklands Replacement Project
Following the community and staff scoring event held on 10 March 2020 to evaluate the three potential sites for a new, state-of-the-art University Hospital Monklands, NHS Lanarkshire has identified a number of issues regarding the process. NHS Lanarkshire set out a...
Fiona’s extraordinary weight loss journey
NHS Lanarkshire staff nurse Fiona West is a shadow of her former self after losing an astonishing 16 stone. Fiona, who is a member of the Bellshill addiction recovery team, began her weight loss journey in October 2016 when she hit the scales at her heaviest. With the...
Site scoring event held for new University Hospital Monklands
An independently-facilitated Community and Staff Scoring Event was held by NHS Lanarkshire on 10 March to evaluate the three potential sites for a new, state-of-the-art University Hospital Monklands. A scoring panel of 87 people – members of the community and...NHS Lanarkshire welcomes new non-executive Board members
NHS Lanarkshire is pleased to announce the appointment of two new non-executive Board members. Lesley McDonald and Alastair (Ally) Boyle MBE have both been appointed by the Scottish Government through its public appointments process to the Board of NHS Lanarkshire....Monklands Replacement Project team set for scoring event
The Monklands Replacement Project (MRP) team is getting set for the community and staff scoring event tomorrow (Tuesday 10 March). The event will see 100 people, 51 members of the community and 49 staff from NHS Lanarkshire and health service partners, rank the three...
Stonehouse residents invited to give views on pharmacy application
Residents in Stonehouse are being invited to give their views on whether they feel they have adequate access to NHS pharmacy services in their area. Asirah Akhtar, t/a Stonehouse Pharmacy, would like to apply to NHS Lanarkshire to open a new pharmacy offering the full...
General Medical Services (GMS) contract agreed for Woodstock Medical Centre
NHS Lanarkshire has concluded a successful selection process which will ensure the continuity of primary medical services to patients of Woodstock Medical Centre, Lanark. In line with due process, a selection panel was convened on Friday 14 February 2020. The outcome...
Meet Lanarkshire’s Local Minor Injuries Expert
People living in Lanarkshire are being encouraged to meet their local health expert to find out how they can access a wide range of health help and advice quickly and easily. Agnes Erskine is a Charge Nurse who works at the minor injuries unit at Kello Hospital in...
Wishaw couple’s job Search ends in love
A young Wishaw couple got more than they bargained for when they took part in an innovative training and employment programme – finding true love as well as permanent jobs thanks to NHS Lanarkshire. Gemma (29) and Ross (25) Johnstone are celebrating their first...
