Highlights of the Walking Challenge so far…
It’s 19 days into this year’s walking challenge, with 23 days to go, and collectively the teams have walked a whopping 270,902,054 total steps (as of Sunday 11 June). 49 teams have walked all the way to the Isle of Barra, with six teams even crossing the finish line:...
Enter to win a free e-Bike this Bike Week!
To celebrate Bike Week this week (5th – 11th June), CycleScheme is offering the chance to win a £2,245, brand new Marin Sausalito E1 e-bike! Enter your details by 23:59 on Monday 12th June 2023 to secure a place in the prize draw. If you are looking to own your own...
First shortlisted candidates announced for Staff Awards
The first shortlisted nominees for the Staff Awards 2023 have now been announced. Under the volunteering category, Lorna Colquhoun has been shortlisted for her charity work in helping young families. Robert Bogan has been shortlisted for his work signposting patients...
Staff within acute services take part in iMatter
Teams within the acute directorate have received their iMatter questionnaires and are being asked to complete them by Monday 26 June. The iMatter continuous improvement model has been designed with the input of staff throughout NHS Scotland to help individuals, teams...
Jon’s winning start
Congratulations to Pulse competition winner Jon Court who has won a one-night stay inclusive of breakfast for two people at the Ibis Styles Glasgow Central Hotel. Jon, a project manager in the eHealth digital transformation team, was only in his second week of his...
Children and young people at risk of harm inspection update
Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire has now started our joint inspection of services for children and young people at risk of harm in the area. Carried out by the Care Inspectorate, the inspection is being carried out over the summer and will run until October....
Deadline for corporate teams to complete iMatter
It is the last week for staff within the corporate directorates to complete their iMatter staff experience survey. Teams within human resources, information and digital technology, organisational development, Salus, finance, public health, strategic planning...
Director highlights contribution of unpaid carers during national campaign week
The Director of Health and Social Care for South Lanarkshire has praised the commitment and compassion of unpaid carers at the start of a national campaign week. Carers’ week (5-11 June) is geared to raising awareness of caring, highlight the challenges unpaid carers...
Approval and governance of apps in NHS Lanarkshire
A new policy was introduced in 2022 to help staff navigate their way through the development, governance and use of apps. The following video has been created to talk you through the process: Apps Governance in NHSL Lanarkshire When you want to create an app, you...
