New vehicles get Home Assessment team on the road and help reduce emissions
A new fleet of hybrid cars is helping one of our healthcare teams reach patients returning home from hospital, as part of North Lanarkshire Council’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions. The council has provided the hybrid Suzuki Vitara cars for the Home...
NHS guidance app
The NHS Lanarkshire guidelines app is moving to a new national platform. This requires the app content to be paused. This means that no guidelines will be added or updated in the transition period. The transition period will start from Tuesday 26 September and last...
Book onto professionalism in healthcare conference
There is still time to book onto the Professionalism in Healthcare Conference that is organised by a team of clinician educators who are passionate about professionalism. The event taking place on 6 October 2023 at the Grand Central Hotel in Glasgow provides a...
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. 20 per...
NextGen careers information event
NextGen recently hosted a successful careers information event. The main goal of the NextGen programme, which is run by NHS Lanarkshire’s Medical Education Department, is to broaden access to medicine in NHS Lanarkshire for the following generation. On September...
Big Shout Out – Renal Team
Pictured: Jennifer Telfer, senior charge nurse of the regular dialysis unit pictured with patient Staff from the Renal team at University Hospital Monklands have received a Big Shout Out for the outstanding care they provide to those receiving renal treatment. The...
NHS Lanarkshire RAAC Update
You may have seen recent reports in the media on the use of Reinforced Autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in schools and healthcare buildings. The Scottish Government and NHS Assure are currently carrying out a review of all NHS Scotland buildings thought to contain...
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 20...
Importance of good complaints handling
“Robust timescales + quality = person-centred complaint handling,” is Kevin Rooney’s simple formula for supporting a listening and learning culture within NHS Lanarkshire. Kevin, who is patient affairs and complaints lead, explains the importance of good complaints...
