Big Shout Out to Brooklin Wilson, Autism Nurse Practitioner
As the Autism Nurse Practitioner with NHS Lanarkshire’s Adult Learning Disability Service, Brooklin Wilson has made a remarkable impact by addressing the unique needs of individuals with autism and learning disabilities. Although she has been in her role for only a...
Change someone’s life this No Smoking Day
Today (Wednesday 12 March) is No Smoking Day – an opportunity for anyone who smokes to take a step toward a healthier, smoke-free future. The benefits of quitting smoking are countless, but the most significant advantages include improved physical health,...
Primary pupils delighted to learn about community nursing
Our Cumbernauld community nurses had an inspiring chat about their jobs with primary school children. Team Leader Audrey McFaulds, Community Staff Nurse Brian Thompson and Modern Apprentice Sofia Nellie visited Dykehead Primary in Shotts for their Careers Day. Audrey...
Jimmy’s story shines in McKillop Gardens’ glowing report
McKillop Gardens care home in East Kilbride has received glowing feedback in a recent unannounced inspection, reaffirming its commitment to providing exceptional care and support to residents. The positive report highlights the home’s strong leadership, dedicated...
Staff Health and Wellbeing Week – Tuesday’s events
As part of Staff Health & Wellbeing Week, today’s programme offers a fantastic range of sessions to support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Whether you prefer to join an online session, visit an information stand at one of our acute or community...
Significant progress in tackling drug and alcohol issues across North Lanarkshire
The North Lanarkshire Alcohol and Drug Partnership (NLADP) has reported further progress in reducing alcohol and drug-related harms across communities through its comprehensive support programmes and interventions. A report to North Lanarkshire Integration Joint...
Staff Health and Wellbeing Week – Monday’s events
Today marks the start of Staff Health & Wellbeing Week 2025, a dedicated week designed to support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Each day, we have a range of sessions to help you recharge, learn new skills, and access valuable resources. A list of...
Increasing use of technology delivering better speech therapy outcomes across Lanarkshire
Our speech and language therapy teams are achieving a series of successes for residents thanks to an increased use of technology. Delivered across the whole of Lanarkshire by University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire, adult and pediatric speech and...
SHWB Week Begins Monday – Here’s What You Need to Know
The wait is almost over! Staff Health & Wellbeing Week 2025 starts this Monday, 10 March, bringing a week full of engaging events and activities designed to support NHS Lanarkshire staff. Lesley McKay, Project Manager, Staff Health & Wellbeing, said: “Taking...
