Administrative teams supporting care across NHS Lanarkshire
Yesterday marked National Administrative Professionals Day, an opportunity to recognise the contribution of administrative colleagues across NHS Lanarkshire and our Health and Social Care Partnerships. Administrative teams play a vitally important role in supporting...
Mobile X-Ray Service: Care Homes – what you need to know
A Mobile X-Ray service is now available across all care homes in Lanarkshire, bringing diagnostics directly to residents and supporting earlier, more appropriate clinical decisions. This is about breaking the default to hospital and replacing it with earlier,...
The Big Shout Out – Learning & Organisational Development Team
The Learning and Organisational Development Team is getting a Big Shout Out for the quality and teamwork they demonstrate in developing leaders across NHS Lanarkshire, and for the lasting impact this is having across the organisation. The team has completely...
Celia completes Himalayan challenge to boost cancer screening and awareness
A public health expert has told of her adventurous Himalayan trekking challenge to help Scots beat bowel cancer. Celia Briffa-Watt, NHS Scotland’s National Programme Board Chair for Bowel Screening, described how she strode out at gruelling altitude to raise money for...
Hospitals glowing orange to raise MS awareness
Our acute hospitals are lighting up orange to mark Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Week. Running until 26 April, the week brings together organisations, communities and individuals across Lanarkshire to raise awareness of MS and its impact on those living with the...
Quality and Learning at Work Week 2026 – final preparations underway
Final preparations are underway for this year’s Quality and Learning at Work Week which will take place from Monday 11 May to Friday 15 May. Quality and Learning at Work Week is celebrated annually throughout NHS Lanarkshire when staff are invited to participate in a...
Listening carefully: reviewing assistant practitioner roles across nursing teams
NHS Lanarkshire is undertaking a structured review of Assistant Practitioner (AP) roles within nursing teams – with a clear and simple purpose: to listen. The review will gather feedback from Healthcare Support Workers, Assistant Practitioners and trainee...
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. £50 off...
New health information service MyCare.scot is now live
A new online service launched today, offering people access to their health and social care information in one secure place. MyCare.scot will be available to people aged 18 and over across Scotland following an initial trial in NHS Lanarkshire with our dermatology...
