Cost of living Archives - NHS Lanarkshire https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/info/news/cost-of-living/ Improving the health of North and South Lanarkshire Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:28:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cropped-NHSL-black-512x512-1-32x32.gif Cost of living Archives - NHS Lanarkshire https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/info/news/cost-of-living/ 32 32 A full house for local voices at Participation Day https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/news-local-voices-at-participation-day/ Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:28:59 +0000 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/?p=112680 Staff, partners and members of the public turned out in force at the Participation Day organised and facilitated by North Lanarkshire Disability Forum in partnership with University Health & Social Care Partnership North Lanarkshire to share their views and help shape health and social care services. The free event, held at Bellshill YMCA last week, […]

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]]> Have your say on decisions affecting North Lanarkshire https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/news-nl-say/ Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:36:22 +0000 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/?p=112046 Free tickets are still available for an event giving people the chance to influence decisions about health, social care and community support across North Lanarkshire. Residents are being encouraged to attend this year’s Participation Day at Bellshill YMCA on Wednesday 30 September, from 10am-2.30pm. The free event will bring together North Lanarkshire residents, people with […]

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]]> More than 1,000 people come together for Wellness in Wishaw https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/news-wellness-in-wishaw-2/ Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:59:46 +0000 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/?p=111366 More than 1,000 people enjoyed free health advice, wellbeing support and family activities as Wellness in Wishaw returned for a second successful year. Organised by University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire, the event brought health, social care, voluntary and community organisations together at the Houldsworth Centre with visitors enjoying free health advice, wellbeing support, […]

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]]> New District Nurses bolster North Lanarkshire’s community services https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/news-new-nl-district-nurses/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 09:50:26 +0000 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/?p=104188 North Lanarkshire has welcomed 10 new District Nurses dedicated to further strengthening services in the community. District Nurses play a vital role in supporting people to remain independent and well in their own homes and communities. They provide a wide range of care, including wound management, long-term condition support, palliative and end-of-life care, and the […]

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]]> Advocacy Plan delivers 31% funding increase for North Lanarkshire residents https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/news-advocacy-plan-for-nl/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 10:19:13 +0000 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/?p=102211 Advocacy services in North Lanarkshire have received a huge boost with a 31% increase in funding for the next five years. North Lanarkshire’s Integration Joint Board (IJB) this week approved the Lanarkshire Advocacy Plan 2025–2030. As a result, investment in advocacy support is increasing significantly in North Lanarkshire to £968,694 per year in 2025; a […]

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]]> Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire advances in its mission to reduce poverty in local communities https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/news-hscnl-reducing-poverty/ Fri, 19 May 2023 08:53:17 +0000 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/?p=60779 Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire is making significant progress in ensuring nobody in North Lanarkshire faces barriers to health and social care services. The health and social care partnership works to the Fairer Scotland Duty which protect those most affected by poverty in local communities. As a result, the partnership actively considers any socio-economic […]

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]]> Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire cost of living helpline now available https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/news-nl-cost-of-living-helpline/ Thu, 01 Dec 2022 09:40:07 +0000 https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/?p=51273 A dedicated helpline devoted to supporting North Lanarkshire residents impacted by the cost of living crisis is set to be expanded in the coming weeks. On Wednesday 30 November, at a meeting of the North Lanarkshire Integration Joint Board, members heard the cost of living crisis will force thousands of local people into poverty. The […]

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