New University Hospital Monklands – flash report August 2022
Here’s an update on the latest developments in some of the workstreams for the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP) – our exciting vision for a new University Hospital Monklands at Wester Moffat, Airdrie. Workforce Workforce lead Laura Ireland said: “A new...
Dr Iain Hathorn retires after 35 years’ service
Congratulations go to Dr Iain Hathorn, clinical director primary care and out-of-hours and locality lead GP for Clydesdale, who recently retired after a remarkable 38 years’ service. Iain joined the NHS in 1984 and, in 1989, joined Lanarkshire’s GP performers list....
SALUS services to support staff
SALUS services have been developed and continue to adapt to support the needs of staff, who are encouraged to access these via the Your Heath Matters webpage and navigate to the Mental Health Support and Salus Occupational Health sections where further information on...
Scottish Health Awards – Global Citizenship Award
The Scottish Health Awards are the most prestigious and recognised awards for those working across NHS Scotland and its partners to deliver high quality health and social care services to the people of Scotland. There are 16 categories in this year’s Scottish Health...
Chief Executive staff message
In this week’s video, Heather speaks about the latest number of Covid-19 cases in hospital and in the community. While the numbers are decreasing, which is good news, our hospitals are still experiencing issues with flow of patients and continued pressure. To help...
Staff delighted by generous donation
Staff within the neonatal unit at University Hospital Wishaw (UHW) were delighted to receive a donation of £3,300 from Kirsty Black as a thank you for the care and support her daughter Ayla (seven months) received while being treated at the hospital. Kirsty and her...
Career Development Programme kicks off on Wed 17 Aug
NHS Lanarkshire’s multi-faceted Career Development Programme begins on Wednesday 17 August and is now bookable to all staff, clinical and non-clinical, via Learn Pro. The Programme is made up of three elements aiming to meet the needs of our dynamic and diverse...
All to Play For – local event for all children for National Playday
Every year, National Playday calls on everyone to celebrate and show why play is fundamental for children’s enjoyment of childhood. This year’s theme was ‘All to Play For’ as play opportunities are vital for all children’s health, wellbeing and development. To...
NHS Lanarkshire staff support #NoWrongPath
NHS Lanarkshire staff are backing the #NoWrongPath social media movement to show young people that exam results, received yesterday for school pupils across Scotland, are just one of many possible paths to an exciting and fulfilling career. Staff from human resources,...
