


Louise starts work as new NHS Lanarkshire Chief Executive
It’s a warm welcome to NHS Lanarkshire’s new Chief Executive, Louise Long. Louise joined us today from Inverclyde Council, where she was chief executive for nearly four years. She’ll be visiting various sites and services this week – check back in to The Pulse at the...
A tribute to VE Day 80th anniversary concert
The Royal British Legion Scotland and Poppyscotland are hosting a special concert to recognise and mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe. Scotland Salutes: VE80, is Scotland’s National VE event, takes place at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh on...
Green Health Week 2025
Research shows that spending time outdoors plays an important role in improving our overall mental health and wellbeing. Tomorrow marks the start of Green Health Week (Saturday 3 May – Sunday 11 May) and it could be the perfect time to embrace spending time in nature....
New Monklands – Snapshot Report April 2025
Catch up on the latest developments in some of the workstreams for the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP) – our exciting vision for a replacement University Hospital Monklands at Wester Moffat, Airdrie. Our monthly Snapshot Report is now published on the new...
Latest discounts from NHS Staff Benefits
Save £££s on some great deals both in-store and online, all especially negotiated for NHS staff. To find out more, or sign up to receive all the latest discounts, visit: www.nhsstaffbenefits.co.uk Here are some of the latest deals from some fantastic brands. Discover...
Leadership walk-round highlights outstanding Public Protection Team work
The Public Protection Team based at Coathill Hospital, recently welcomed NHS Lanarkshire Board members as part of the latest leadership walk-round. The visit left a lasting impression on all who attended – including executive nurse director Trudi Marshall, interim...
Celebrating GP cluster improvement work
More than 50 GPs from across Lanarkshire met this week to learn about the quality improvement (QI) projects being delivered by local clusters. There are 18 GP practice clusters across Lanarkshire which have been supported by the Primary Care Improvement Team (PCIT)...
Interim chief executive chairs final Executive Directors Group
Senior colleagues this week paid tribute to Colin Lauder as he chaired his final Executive Directors Group meeting in his role as Interim Chief Executive. Over the last four months Colin has stepped into the role as Interim Chief Executive until our new Chief...