NHS Lanarkshire launches a new recruitment website – Care to join us?
A new website dedicated to the recruitment of staff to vacancies across NHS Lanarkshire has launched this week making it easier for people to apply for jobs and find out more about NHS Lanarkshire. The web pages are a one stop shop for job seekers to identify...
Hamilton nurse receives prestigious Queen’s Nurse award
A Hamilton nurse is among a group of 20 extraordinary clinical nurse leaders to have been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse. Robert Campbell was selected earlier this year to take part in a nine-month development programme run by the Queen’s Nursing...
First frailty friendly trolley
Emergency department staff at University Hospital Wishaw have access to a frailty friendly trolley for the first time. The site’s acute care of the elderly team has handed over the trolley to ED colleagues. The trolley will benefit frail older adults who are a...
Deputy Chief Executive staff message
Judith Park, NHS Lanarkshire director of acute services and deputy chief executive, gives this week’s staff message. There has been an increase in the number of inpatients with Covid-19. Pressures continues across our services and whole system work is ongoing to...
Remember to test for HIV infection
Thursday 1 December is World AIDS Day. This is a day to reflect on both the many lives (over 40 million) that have been lost to HIV/ AIDS worldwide over the last four decades, as well as to celebrate the huge advances that have been made in the prevention, diagnosis...
Early Christmas gift for Pulse winner Tony
Tony Clark received an early Christmas present by winning the latest Pulse competition. Tony, a clinical secretary at University Hospital Hairmyres, correctly answered the gift on day five of the 12 days of Christmas carol was five gold rings. He wins a limited...
Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire cost of living helpline now available
A dedicated helpline devoted to supporting North Lanarkshire residents impacted by the cost of living crisis is set to be expanded in the coming weeks. On Wednesday 30 November, at a meeting of the North Lanarkshire Integration Joint Board, members heard the cost of...
NHS chair praises work of Maggie’s
Martin Hill, NHS Lanarkshire chair, was full of praise for the outstanding work being done at the Maggie’s Centre on a recent visit. Maggie’s Lanarkshire, based at the Elizabeth Montgomerie Building, University Hospital Monklands, helps those who have been diagnosed...
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. Extra 15...
