Reminder to take part in planning consultation on our new hospital
Staff and the the public are being reminded of the opportunity to take part in a consultation as part of the planning process for the replacement University Hospital Monklands. It’s running until 29 March, and the community can participate through a dedicated website...
Nutrition and Hydration Week
Nutrition and Hydration Week 2022 is here! Taking place this week (14-20 March), the campaign is supported by The British Dietetics Association and highlights good practices in food and drink in social and healthcare around the world. NHS Lanarkshire’s Health...
NHS Lanarkshire’s three acute hospitals working beyond full capacity
NHS Lanarkshire is once again asking the public to consider alternatives to A&E and to expect long waits as pressure on the three acute sites continues to mount. As NHS Lanarkshire’s deputy director of acute services Russell Coulthard explains, there are a myriad...
NHS Charities Together Funding
More than £321,000 of funding has been awarded to NHS Lanarkshire following a bid to NHS Charities Together to enhance social prescribing across North Lanarkshire and develop social prescribing arrangements in East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire. Social prescribing,...
Video message from Heather Knox, NHS Lanarkshire chief executive – Friday 11 March 2022
In this week’s staff message, Heather gives her usual update on the Covid-19 cases in Lanarkshire. The number of new cases on Wednesday was 1949 and there were 161 inpatients across the three acute hospitals which is trending up. We are seeing a longer length of stay...
Launch of ‘Your Health Matters – Your Opinion Counts’
Staff across NHS Lanarkshire are being given the opportunity to have their say on health and wellbeing at work. ‘Your Health Matters – Your Opinion Counts’ will be one of the platforms used to give staff a voice and encourage everyone to contribute in shaping the...
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. Save up...
Have your say on health and wellbeing at work
Staff across NHS Lanarkshire are being given the opportunity to have their say on health and wellbeing at work. ‘Your Health Matters – Your Opinion Counts’ will be one of the platforms used to give staff a voice and encourage everyone to contribute in shaping...
First Minister meets pharmacy apprentices
Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s First Minister, visited University Hospital Monklands to launch Scottish Apprenticeship Week on Monday. During the visit the First Minister met a group of pharmacy apprentices at the hospital. The pharmacy apprentices are part of a Scottish...
