Winter Ready: Let Your Local Pharmacy Be Your First Stop for Health Advice
When winter illnesses strike, your local pharmacy is ready to help with expert advice and treatments for minor health concerns. From colds and sore throats to aches and pains, Lanarkshire’s community pharmacies offer quick, professional support, with no appointment...
Choose the Right Care This Winter: NHS Lanarkshire’s Guide to Healthcare Options
As the weather gets colder, NHS Lanarkshire is supporting local residents to choose the right care for their health needs this winter. By using the most appropriate healthcare services available, residents can receive quicker treatment in the most appropriate...
Trauma Tree – celebrating sustainability and innovation
The grounds of University Hospital Wishaw (UHW) has a special new addition – the Trauma Tree. Planted by Mr Oliver Bailey, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Jillian Duddy, Trauma Liaison Nurse, and Mr Stephen Grant, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, the Trauma Tree...
Musculoskeletal Physiotherapy Team holds innovative Community Appointment Days
NHS Lanarkshire’s Musculoskeletal (MSK) Physiotherapy Team recently held two innovative Community Appointment Days (CADs) to give patients referred to the MSK Physiotherapy waiting list the support to manage their own condition. The events were held at Wishaw Sports...
NHS Lanarkshire urging local residents to get vaccinated
With nearly 1.5 million flu and COVID-19 and vaccines administered so far this winter, NHS Lanarkshire is reminding those who have not yet received their free winter vaccines to get vaccinated as soon as possible. An increase in the number of people experiencing...
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...
