Save the Date – Quality and Learning at Work Week 2026
NHS Lanarkshire’s Quality and Learning at Work Week will take place from Monday 11 May to Friday 15 May. The quality directorate and the learning and organisational development teams have joined forces to create a comprehensive programme that has something for...
Newsletter – Creating the Space for Safer Care at Hairmyres
Read the full newsletter here. A site-wide improvement programme is underway at University Hospital Hairmyres, focused on strengthening patient safety, experience and flow across the hospital. The Site Safety Improvement Programme (SSIP) brings together colleagues...
The Big Shout Out – Theatre Schedulers, University Hospital Monklands
The theatre schedulers at University Hospital Monklands are getting a Big Shout Out for the quality and teamwork they bring to their role, and for the vital contribution they make as non-clinical staff to the smooth running of our surgical services. Often working...
University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire celebrates staff graduation into key clinical roles
North Lanarkshire’s communities are already benefitting from 36 staff members who have successfully graduated into new clinical roles supporting local people and families. The group completed their studies to become Advanced Nurse Practitioners, District Nurses,...
Success of dietetic service for most vulnerable babies
The neonatal dietetic service has had a major impact since its launch two years ago. In a comparison of January to June 2022 and the same months in 2024, data underlines the success of the initiative to provide nutrition to tiny, unwell babies. Neonatal admissions to...
Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
April marks Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, one of the most common cancers in the UK and NHS Lanarkshire is encouraging everyone to learn the signs and symptoms of bowel cancer and reminding people with no symptoms to take part in bowel screening when they receive their...
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. Claim two...
Public encouraged to plan ahead and avoid reliance on out-of-hours services
NHS Lanarkshire is urging people to prepare in advance for any healthcare needs to help reduce demand on out-of-hours services. By ensuring they have enough essential medication and seeking medical advice early, residents can prevent unnecessary pressure on urgent...
NHS Lanarkshire’s Culture Programme Board
NHS Lanarkshire has established a Culture Programme Board to give clear leadership and momentum to creating a positive workplace culture. The new culture transformation programme is rooted in listening to what our staff are telling us through iMatter, the culture...
