Plan Ahead – Check GP and Pharmacy Hours for the Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, NHS Lanarkshire is urging residents to plan ahead by checking the opening hours for GP practices and local pharmacies. With some GP practices offering additional winter hours during the holiday period, residents can take proactive...
Oral Health Of Children Showing Major Improvements
The percentage of children across Lanarkshire with no obvious dental decay is showing significant improvements – and it is all thanks to the sustained care and attention of children, parents and staff. The National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) is carried out...
Successful programme demonstrates how to help parents back into workforce
Our Demonstrator Programme has put the focus on parents aged 18 and over, supporting them to re-enter the workforce or upskilling within the NHS. Reflecting the Scottish Government’s No-One Left Behind agenda, with a focus on tackling child poverty and our commitment...
Espresso webinar series continues
The Interface Division is reminding all staff of their Espresso Webinar Series. These short, engaging sessions are designed to provide a jargon-free overview of the division’s work, what it means for you, our patients and the wider system. Feedback from those who have...
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. Enjoy...
Big Shout Out to the Learning Disability Forensic Service
The Learning Disability Forensic Service has received a well-deserved Big Shout Out for their innovative approach to delivering specialised, equitable care. This small yet highly skilled team is dedicated to supporting individuals with learning disabilities who have...
Winter Ready: Let Your Local Pharmacy Be Your First Stop for Health Advice
When winter illnesses strike, your local pharmacy is ready to help with expert advice and treatments for minor health concerns. From colds and sore throats to aches and pains, Lanarkshire’s community pharmacies offer quick, professional support, with no appointment...
Still Time to Get Your Flu Vaccine
As we approach the festive period, there is still time for health and social care staff to get their flu vaccination to protect themselves and those around them including patients and their families. The flu vaccine is offered every year to provide the best possible...
Choose the Right Care This Winter: NHS Lanarkshire’s Guide to Healthcare Options
As the weather gets colder, NHS Lanarkshire is supporting local residents to choose the right care for their health needs this winter. By using the most appropriate healthcare services available, residents can receive quicker treatment in the most appropriate...
