Jenna’s vlog celebrates Day of the Midwife
Third year student midwife Jenna has recorded this short vlog to celebrate International Day of the Midwife.
High five for Hand Hygiene
Hand hygiene saves millions of lives every year when performed at the right moments during health care delivery. Now is a critical time when countries across the world need to accelerate implementation of lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and increase investments to...
International Workers Memorial Day
On International Workers Memorial Day, Unison Lanarkshire Health Branch held a memorial service at Kirklands Headquarters This was an opportunity for NHS Lanarkshire and all staff side organisations and employees to remember and commemorate those staff who have died...
Return of Quality Week
Quality Week returns on Monday 15 May, giving everyone in NHS Lanarkshire the chance to take part in learning and development sessions and celebrate the improvement work going on throughout the organisation. The new NHS Lanarkshire Quality Strategy 2023-2029 will also...
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. 20 per...
The Big Shout Out – Health Visiting Team (Wishaw Locality)
The Health Visiting Team in the Wishaw locality have received a Big Shout Out for their innovative use of technology in patient’s homes. The health visiting service is a universal service that visits all new born babies by 14 days old. Children are then visited...
Poignant tributes to an ‘adored’ Lanarkshire nurse
Poignant tributes have been paid to an ‘adored’ Lanarkshire nurse – described as having the touch of an angel. Michele Bell was a clinical nurse specialist (CNS) in palliative care. Tragically, Michele passed away unexpectantly in February. She was...
Maltese minister given warm Lanarkshire welcome
Dr Jo-Etienne Abela, minister for active ageing in Malta, visited a number of sites across Lanarkshire as part of his trip to understand how integrated care for older people is delivered. Dr Abela, a consultant surgeon specialised in upper gastrointestinal and...
Co-created digital plan prepares Lanarkshire for next five years
A new strategic plan has been developed for Lanarkshire entitled ‘Empowering people to enhance care for everyone’. The 2023-28 digital plan reflects the wide-ranging needs and potential for digital technology across NHS Lanarkshire, and seeks to make digital topics...
