Staff winter vaccinations
Frontline health and social care staff can still book their winter vaccine appointment at: https://www.nhsinform.scot/winter-vaccines/ Frontline health and social care workers are eligible for both the flu and Covid-19 vaccines and it’s important to get vaccinated...
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 20%...
Kirstie has the measure of innovative nutrition research
Community Dietitian Kirstie Allan has been working on a new method to help patients who can’t feed themselves and presented her research at a prestigious national conference. Kirstie was at the annual BAPEN (British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition)...
Trauma Tree – celebrating sustainability and innovation
The grounds of University Hospital Wishaw (UHW) has a special new addition – the Trauma Tree. Planted by Mr Oliver Bailey, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Jillian Duddy, Trauma Liaison Nurse, and Mr Stephen Grant, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, the Trauma Tree...
Migraine Support Through Your Local Pharmacy
Migraine is a common, severe and painful condition that can affect anyone, including NHS staff, at any time. Attacks can make it difficult to function properly and can last between 4 hours and three days. If you are member of our staff who suffer severe migraines,...
Unlocking the Power of Sleep: Catch Up on the Sleep Workshop
Following the success of the recent Secrets to Better Sleep and Wellbeing workshop, a recording of the session is now available for those who couldn’t attend live. Led by world-renowned sleep expert Professor Colin Espie from the University of Oxford, who is also an...
The Briar Centre Wins Special Recognition Award for Innovative Brain Injury Rehabilitation Work
The Briar Centre has been honoured with the prestigious Special Recognition Award at the 2024 Staff Awards. This accolade celebrates the Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service’s ground breaking approach, recognising its commitment to patient-centred care and innovation...
New Monklands – Snapshot Report October 2024
Catch up on the latest developments in some of the workstreams for the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP) – our exciting vision for a replacement University Hospital Monklands at Wester Moffat, Airdrie. Our monthly Snapshot Report is now published on the New...
Putting the focus on gender-based violence
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) highlights that violence against women and girls is a human rights and public health issue. It runs every year from 25 November – International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls...
