Weigh to Go this Spring
Those who feel they missed the post new-year health and fitness drive are being reminded that Spring is as good a time to start as any. If this applies to you, the Lanarkshire wide Weigh to Go programme will help you become more active, eat well and lead a healthier...
Uddingston residents invited to give views on pharmacy application
Residents in Uddingston are being invited to give their views on whether they feel they have adequate access to pharmacy services in their area. DJM1 Ltd, trading as Uddingston Pharmacy, would like to apply to NHS Lanarkshire to open a new pharmacy, offering the full...
Launch of new online dementia post-diagnostic resource
NHS Lanarkshire’s mental health and learning disability service has developed a new online dementia post-diagnostic support tool for carers, patients and health practitioners. The online resource provides people living with dementia, their families and carers with the...Public invited to Annual Review of NHS Lanarkshire
Members of the public are invited to attend NHS Lanarkshire’s Annual Review on Wednesday 3 April 2019. The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport Jeane Freeman MSP will be reviewing NHS Lanarkshire’s performance during 2017/18 at an open public meeting. Chair of NHS...
Public invited to give views on mental health
Members of the public are being invited to give their views on a mental health and wellbeing strategy for Lanarkshire. The purpose of the strategy is to set out mental health priorities for Lanarkshire over the next five years and beyond. It is being developed as part...NHS Lanarkshire looking for views on realistic medicine
NHS Lanarkshire is inviting people in Lanarkshire to come along and talk about what realistic medicine means to them.Realistic medicine is a national approach to healthcare which puts patients at the centre of decisions made about their treatment.NHS Lanarkshire will...
First hospital operational command centre in Scotland
University Hospital Monklands is the first hospital in Scotland to open an operational command centre. Developed as part of the Monklands Replacement/Refurbishment Project (MRRP), the centre gives real-time information on the status of the hospital; emergency...Lockhart Hospital formally re-designated following significant progress in Clydesdale
Recommendations to re-designate Lockhart Hospital in Lanark from an inpatient facility to a community health and social care services base have been formally approved. The development comes over two years after the decision was taken to withdraw inpatient services...
Rise in Lanarkshire syphilis cases prompts health warning
NHS Lanarkshire has issued a warning about syphilis following a rise in the number of cases diagnosed by its sexual health service. The increase has been most marked in heterosexual men and women aged over 20, and in gay and bisexual men and other men who have sex...
