Ways to look after your financial wellbeing
Regardless of how good you are with money the cost of living crisis is making financial wellbeing a priority for most people. There are many sources of help and advice available to NHS Lanarkshire staff. The NHS Credit Union is a person-centred co-operative owned and...
Gastroenterology pharmacy team wins prestigious award
The Gastroenterology pharmacy team was recently awarded ‘Hospital Pharmacy Team of the Year 2022’ at the Scottish Healthcare Awards in November. The team, established in June 2021, were recognised for their new and innovative work by a panel of judges from across the...
Win one month’s membership to Hang On Climbing
We have teamed up with NHS Staff Benefits and Hang On Climbing to offer one lucky reader one month’s membership to its rock climbing premises in Hamilton. Hang On Climbing has over 600 square metres of bouldering surface and has over 180 routes, ranging from beginner...
Chief executive staff message
Jann delivers this week’s message from University Hospital Wishaw. Jann has visited the three acute hospitals this week, meeting the teams in the emergency departments and assessment areas. Jann was impressed to hear about the work staff have undertaken in...
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. Get 20...
Improved referral process for Community Paediatrics
Our Community Paediatric Service is reviewing how it can further develop and improve the standard of care for children and young people across Lanarkshire. As part of this work, the team is refining how it receives and processes referrals. All new referrals should now...
Smoke-Free and ‘Appier Future
The NHS Lanarkshire Quit Your Way team has partnered with Smoke Free, to provide all staff who smoke with free access to the Smoke Free App, which can be downloaded to your mobile phone. The app, which can be worth up to £50 to access certain features, keeps you...
Blossoming Green Health Opportunities for NHS Lanarkshire Patients
Over the past five years, NHS Lanarkshire’s Green Health Partnership (LGHP) has partnered with Clydesdale Community Initiatives Scotland (CCI) to develop a therapeutic gardening and Green Health Programme. As part of this, various green health opportunities are...
HMP Shotts health centre to host nurses’ careers event
A careers event showcasing the unique job opportunities for registered nurses and final year nursing students at Shotts prison is taking place next month. The event will give nurses the chance to visit the health centre at HMP Shotts and learn about multi-disciplinary...
