Your Health Matters – NHS Lanarkshire staff support hub
The Your Health Matters webpage has been developed within NHS Lanarkshire’s website and acts as an employee support hub for all health and wellbeing concerns. The page pulls together the various information and support services in place throughout Lanarkshire in...
National hub to review and learn from the deaths of children and young people
Background Scotland has a higher mortality rate for under 18s than any other Western European country, with over 300 children and young people dying every year. Around a quarter of those deaths could be prevented. With no national system to support consistent...
New head of health improvement announced
Kerri Todd has been appointed the new head of health improvement following Elspeth Russell’s move to public health. Most recently the health improvement lead for Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire (HSCNL), Kerri joined NHS Lanarkshire in 1999 as a health...
World Cancer Day – Local Support
World Cancer Day (4 February) is a leading international awareness day led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) which has grown into a positive movement for everyone, everywhere to unite under one voice to face one of our greatest challenges in...
Time for Talking
All NHS Lanarkshire staff have access to free confidential counselling support. ‘Time for Talking’ provides an independent counselling service that can provide face-to-face or telephone support for psychological, emotional and practical issues. Nicola McGregor, Time...
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. NHS...
Hospital at Home service set to enrich existing care provision in Clydesdale
A service which supports patients with the same level of care in the home as they would get in hospital is being extended to the Clydesdale area. The expansion of Hospital at Home is part of South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership’s ongoing efforts to...
Support for financial worries
Money worries may be an issue for some of us even more so at this time of year and now combined with the effects of the pandemic. If you’re worried about money and paying bills, it’s important to seek advice quickly before it affects your health and wellbeing. Having...
Project bids sought to advance shared decision making with patients
Teams across NHS Lanarkshire are being asked to consider project bids for this year’s Scottish Government’s realistic medicine team’s value improvement bids. Given the ongoing pressures on our health services, there has been an extension to the original deadline to...
