Healthy lifestyles programme for North Lanarkshire families
NHS Lanarkshire’s free family-friendly health and wellbeing programme; ‘Full of Beans’ has now launched its latest six-week block. The programme is welcoming families, from across North Lanarkshire, to come along and take part in enjoyable activities while learning...
New Covid treatment helped martial arts
A new anti-viral Covid treatment helped a Cumbernauld dad recover in time to see his daughter score a try in a rugby under-18 final at Murrayfield. People in Lanarkshire with Covid-19 who have certain medical conditions are being offered new treatments to help manage...
Free bike loans for all NHS Lanarkshire staff!
NHS Lanarkshire has set the wheels in motion to enable its staff to enjoy the benefits of cycling through free bicycle hire. This low-cost hire scheme of a folding bicycle, in conjunction with Brompton Bike Hire, Getting Better Together (GBT) and Sustrans, is open to...
Infection prevention and control learning session
The infection prevention and control (IPC) breakthrough series collaborative will host their first learning session – which will take place remotely – on Wednesday 18 May from 9.30am to 12.30pm (agenda and full details to be confirmed). The learning...
Video message from Heather Knox, NHS Lanarkshire chief executive
In this week’s staff message, Heather gives her regular update on the Covid-19 cases across NHS Lanarkshire. We are seeing a decrease in the number with Covid-19 across our acute hospitals. However, there are still outbreaks within care homes, which creates issues...
Staff from University Hospital Hairmyres feature on Channel 4 News
We hosted Channel 4 News this week at University Hospital Hairmyres. The TV crew was offered access to a number of departments at the hospital, including accident and emergency, radiology, care of the elderly and the staff wellbeing team, to interview staff and...
Win an overnight stay for two with bed and breakfast at Dakota Eurocentral
We have teamed up with NHS Staff Benefits and Dakota Hotels to offer one lucky reader an overnight stay for two people at Dakota Eurocentral. The voucher includes an overnight stay in a classic double room and bed and breakfast, to be taken before March 2023, subject...
Three sisters with a century of experience working in health service continue going strong
Three siblings who have dedicated their careers to the NHS have celebrated their combined 100 years’ service this year. Eldest sister Jean Daly, 62, joined the healthcare service in 1993, working first as a domestic before moving into nursing in 2004, where she now...
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. Two free...
