Monklands staff baffled by wedding ring mystery
Hospital staff are hoping to solve a mystery after a wedding ring was found inside an air conditioning unit. Baffled engineers uncovered the band of gold (pictured above) when they were servicing the unit in a technical room (pictured above) that supports an MRI...
Cabinet Secretary Neil Gray commends innovative approach
Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Neil Gray has commended the innovative approaches being taken to improving health services in Lanarkshire. In a meeting hosted by our Chair, Martin Hill and Chief Executive, Professor Jann Gardner, Mr Gray heard how Team...
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. Save up...
Dr Daniel McGowan Wins Care and Compassion Award for Outstanding Service
Dr Daniel McGowan has been awarded the Care and Compassion Award at the 2024 Staff Awards. This recognition celebrates Dr McGowan’s exceptional dedication to patient care and his compassionate approach in the GP Out of Hours service. Dr McGowan’s unwavering commitment...
Joyce was born at Monklands – and her career was bred there
Chief Pharmacy Technician Joyce Higgins has a long affinity with Monklands – she was born on the site and spent over four decades working at the hospital. A large group of staff gathered to farewell Joyce, who has retired after 45 years’ NHS service in Lanarkshire –...
Raising awareness of Talk Money Week 2024
We’re once again supporting Talk Money Week which is running from Monday 04 to Friday 08 November. Led by the Money and Pensions Service, Talk Money Week inspires people to ‘do one thing’, however small, that improves their financial wellbeing – and tell others about...
Menopause support group celebrates its second anniversary
Members from University Hospital Wishaw’s menopause support group took time at their recent monthly meeting to celebrate the group’s second anniversary. In attendance were the founders of Menopause Warriors Scotland who paid a special visit to see how the group was...
Local MSP visits Falls team
Fulton MacGregor MSP visited our specialist falls team at Coathill Hospital in Coatbridge this week to highlight the excellent ongoing work in Lanarkshire to prevent falls and keep our community safe. As one of the first dedicated falls services in Scotland, this...
Discover the Secrets to Better Sleep and Wellbeing
Staff across NHS Lanarkshire are invited to an enlightening online workshop aimed at helping improve sleep. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to explore the vital role sleep plays in our health and wellbeing, gaining valuable insights and practical tips to...
