Public Health Annual Report – art winner
This year’s Director of Public Health Annual Report, which focuses on the health of children and young people, features artwork created by children from across Lanarkshire, and a number of the pieces were used in the report. The children were asked to draw their...
Big Shout Out to Hairmyres pharmacy team
The pharmacy team at University Hospital Hairmyres is getting a Big Shout Out for its fantastic commitment to providing effective, safe and efficient care and logistics. Anthony Carson, the hospital’s Head of Pharmacy, said: “We have a dedicated team who work across...
National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day 2025
Today, we proudly mark National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day – a day dedicated to recognising the vital work of our estates and facilities colleagues across NHS Lanarkshire. Colin Lauder, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Planning, Property and...
Director of acute services encourages staff to take part in iMatter
Teams within the acute directorate have received their iMatter questionnaires and are being asked to complete them by Monday 23 June. The iMatter continuous improvement model has been designed with the input of staff throughout NHS Scotland to help individuals, teams...
Celebrating our Foundation Apprenticeships
We’re delighted to have hosted another successful round of Foundation Apprenticeships, offering senior pupils a vocational pathway. The apprenticeships combine work-based placements with the opportunity to work toward the equivalent of a SQA Higher qualification....
Band 5 Nursing Review – Q&A Session
Join us on 23/06/2025 at 11:30am on our dedicated MS Teams channel for the next Q & A Session for B5 Nurses who are going through or beginning their review submissions. For the hour, we will be available answering any questions you may have on the process. As we...
Help Shape Our First Anti-Racism Plan
NHS Lanarkshire is developing its first anti-racism plan – and all colleagues are being invited to help shape it. The draft plan outlines our proposed priorities and actions to address racism, support our diverse workforce and ensure equity in care. This is just...
Men’s Health Week focus: do your bowel screening test
Men’s Health Week (9–15 June) is about supporting staff to look after their own health – and encouraging friends and family to do the same. One of the most effective checks we can complete is the home bowel screening test that NHS Scotland posts to everyone aged 50–74...
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. £25 off...
