Paediatric Diabetes Team fundraise for World Diabetes Day 2023!
In honour of World Diabetes Day on November 14, the Lanarkshire Paediatric Diabetes team, housed at University Hospital Wishaw, is holding fundraising events. Children with diabetes who have been diagnosed and are currently receiving care are supported by the team....
Dedicated service offering patients right care in right place
A service which is supporting patients who need urgent or unscheduled care is working with colleagues to direct patients to the most appropriate service for their condition, so that they receive the right care, in the right place, at the right time. The Flow...
The books we loved
Thanks to all the staff who joined us for our session in staff health and wellbeing week to talk about the Books We Loved. Please use the link to see all the books that were recommended. Our usual online book club runs monthly so if you are interested in some book...
International Fraud Awareness Week 2023
International Fraud Awareness Week (IFAW) 2023 takes place 12-18 November when organisations across the globe dedicate time to raise awareness about fraud. The annual event, now in its 24th year, aims to educate individuals and organisations about the importance of...
Could you be a NHS careers ambassador?
As an Anchor organisation and Employer of choice, we recognise the link between health and work and the need to widen access to its workforce and enhance the life chances of those within its local communities. Lorraine Scott, HR Business Partner – Employability,...
Therapets provide four-legged therapy
As part of the health and wellbeing week, staff were welcomed to spend time with a number of therapets at University Hospital Wishaw. The furry visitors were helping to put smiles on a number of hard-working staff members faces. For some years now it has been...
Operation Flow 2: Winter Staff Roadshows
We would like to invite you to join our Operation FLOW 2 roadshows in November and December to find out more about the important work taking place to support our staff and make our system safer and more efficient, particularly over the busy winter period. Significant...
Light up red in Remembrance
Remembrance Day (also known as Poppy Day) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states to honour armed forces members who lost their lives in the line of duty during the First World War. It is also a day to remember British and Commonwealth military and...
National clinical director visits NHS Lanarkshire
NHS Lanarkshire chief executive Professor Jann Gardner and her senior team welcomed Professor Jason Leitch, national clinical director, and Dr John Harden, deputy national clinical director to University Hospital Monklands and University Hospital Hairmyres. They were...
