Nineties band comeback of the year
The excitement has been building. Fans have been waiting for that iconic nineties band finally reuniting. Forget Oasis, The Morning Early are back – with our very own Stephen Peebles, Deputy Director of Acute Services, on bass and vocals. The cult Glasgow four-piece,...
University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire appoints director of nursing
University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire has appointed Joanne Jenkins as Director of Nursing, following a successful year serving as interim Director of Nursing. Joanne has worked as a nurse for 35 years, starting her career at Stonehouse Hospital and has...
We’re striding forward with walking challenge sign-ups
The NHS Lanarkshire walking challenge has made a great start, with half of the places taken within the first week of registration. So far, 147 teams have signed up, with an average of five members per team. Thanks to their efforts, 75 trees have already been planted...
Farewell to Raymond – A Lanarkshire Legacy
After more than 33 years of dedicated service, Raymond Hamill, NHS Lanarkshire’s Senior Research and Development Manager, has retired. Raymond began his NHS journey at Monklands District General Hospital in February 1991 and has been instrumental in shaping the health...
CHAS Director of Nursing Visits University Hospital Wishaw
University Hospital Wishaw recently welcomed Jen Rodgers, Director of Nursing and Family Support for Children’s Hospices Across Scotland (CHAS), on a special visit to our maternity unit, neonatal unit and paediatric department. The visit was an opportunity to further...
Staff have tackling virus at HaRT
As we mark World Hepatitis Day, our staff have explained how they’re helping to tackle the virus. We’re supporting Scotland’s hepatitis C elimination strategy through the pan-Lanarkshire Harm Reduction Team (HaRT), based at Coathill Hospital in Coatbridge. Leon Wylie,...
Judging complete for the 2025 Staff Awards
The judging panel for this year’s NHS Lanarkshire Staff Awards has now met. They have completed ranking nearly 250 individual and team nominations across seven categories, selecting the candidates who will go forward to the final stage. Chaired by Jackie McColl,...
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....
Jenny and the Bear initiative shares smoke-free message with families
NHS Lanarkshire’s Health Improvement Team has been working with families across Lanarkshire to share a range of fun and interactive activities, inspired by the NHS Jenny and the Bear programme. Jenny and the Bear, an engaging children’s story designed to encourage...
