Briar Centre celebrates one-year anniversary
The Briar Centre, an award-winning state-of-the-art facility for brain injury rehabilitation, celebrated its one-year anniversary with esteemed guests given a tour of the facility. Lord Lieutenant of Lanarkshire Lady Susan Haughey CBE and the Provost of South...
South Lanarkshire Recovery Oriented Justice Service triumphs at national awards
South Lanarkshire Recovery Oriented Justice Service (ROJS) triumphed at Thursday (7 November) evening’s 2024 Scotland’s Health Awards, taking home the Integrated Care Award. This prestigious accolade is a well-deserved honour for their exemplary approach in addressing...
More preparatory works for Lanarkshire’s new hospital
For the full story visit the dedicated MRP website at this link: More preparatory works for Lanarkshire’s new hospital
South Lanarkshire health and social care teams shortlisted as national awards finalists
The excellence and professionalism of health and social care services in South Lanarkshire has been recognised ahead of Thursday’s Scottish Health Awards. A wide array of services and staff across Lanarkshire, including South Lanarkshire University Health and Social...
Child Flu Vaccinations
Dr Henry Prempeh, Health Protection Consultant and Immunisation Co-ordinator is urging parents and carers to ensure their child gets their flu vaccine this winter. The flu vaccine is usually given as a painless nasal spray and is a safe way to help protect your child...
Hospital staff baffled by wedding ring mystery
Hospital staff are hoping to solve a mystery after a wedding ring was found inside an air conditioning unit. Baffled engineers uncovered the band of gold (pictured above) when they were servicing the unit in a technical room (pictured above) that supports an MRI...
UWS and NHS Lanarkshire Strengthen Strategic Partnership
Tackling NHS recruitment challenges and advancing digital healthcare solutions will be at the heart of a continued partnership between University of the West of Scotland (UWS) and NHS Lanarkshire as both organisations have signed a partnership extension. Since its...
Battling mum praises innovative health team after second fight back from adversity
An inspiring mum who beat cancer has now made a remarkable comeback from a stroke – thanks to an innovative health team who coordinated support in her own home. Blantyre battler Katrina Morrison, who saw off cancer in 2018 after a six-year fight, recently experienced...
Stay protected this winter: flu and Covid-19 vaccination programme underway
With winter fast approaching, it’s more important than ever to protect yourself and those around you from flu and Covid-19. Residents across Lanarkshire are now receiving appointments for flu vaccinations and Covid-19 boosters, depending on their eligibility....
