Celebrating quality improvement in primary care
To date, 50 members of staff working in primary care have successfully completed the Scottish Improvement Foundations Skills (SIFS) course, delivered by the Primary Care Improvement Team. Dr Veronica Rainey, Associate Medical Director – South Lanarkshire University...
First glimpse of NHS Lanarkshire’s new eTriage system at Monklands
Patients and visitors to University Hospital Monklands will now catch the first glimpse of NHS Lanarkshire’s new eTriage system, with digital check-in kiosks installed in the Emergency Department this week. While the kiosks are now in place, they will not be...
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....
New Monklands – project is double finalist at top awards
Parking shown is illustrative only and not a literal representation of number of spaces, which is planned to be double capacity of current hospital Our exciting project to create the new University Hospital Monklands is a finalist in two categories at a...
Public Dental Service walkabout
This month our senior team and one of our non-executive Board members continued their planned visits to meet staff and hear about the ongoing work to improve the patient experience. Our Interim Chief Executive, Colin Lauder, joined other members of the senior...
Significant strides in sustainability with solar panels
NHS Lanarkshire is making significant strides in its commitment to environmental sustainability with the installation of solar panels at Kirklands headquarters (HQ). This forward-thinking initiative is just one part of the organisation’s broader strategy to achieve...
Royal seal of approval for Lanarkshire’s pioneering brain injury rehabilitation centre
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal has paid a special visit to the award-winning Briar Centre, recognising its leading role in brain injury rehabilitation and the transformative care it provides to patients and their families. Located within NHS Lanarkshire’s...
Take a moment for you – Stress Awareness Month workshops
In the midst of busy workdays and ongoing challenges, it’s important to make space for our own wellbeing. NHS Lanarkshire is inviting all staff to take that moment by joining our series of virtual wellbeing workshops. These sessions are designed to support your...
Cabinet Secretary hails incredible efforts of NHS Lanarkshire staff as “a source of hope”
Staff at NHS Lanarkshire’s Flow Navigation Centre Plus (FNC+Plus) have been praised by Health Secretary Neil Gray for their role in driving meaningful, people-centred reform across the health and care system. Mr Gray recently visited the FNC+ hub in Bothwell to mark...
