Take control of health & ‘Quit Your Way’
NHS Lanarkshire is encouraging residents and NHS Lanarkshire staff who smoke to contact its free Quit Your Way service. There they will find a variety of support available to meet specific needs for each person, including: one-to-one telephone or video calls; local...
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. 15 per...
New Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire launches new website
Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire has launched its new website, which will make it even easier for people across North Lanarkshire to access information about services, supports available, and local health and care jobs. Designed with the user in mind, the...
Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire’s plan for the next three years approved
Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire’s bold new Strategic Commissioning Plan for the next three years has been approved by the North Lanarkshire Integration Joint Board. The plan sets out ambitious key local priorities for health and social care services to...
Big Shout Out: The Podiatry Hub
The Podiatry Hub have received a Big Shout Out to celebrate the new self-referral access centre which has seen a substantial decrease in waiting times for the service. The newly formed team, who are based at Coathill Hospital help manage the access to podiatry...
Pharmacy support to increase quitting smoking success
Lanarkshire Pharmacies are ready and waiting to support people who smoke to quit, through the free and friendly stop smoking service; Quit Your Way. Trained pharmacy staff supported hundreds of Lanarkshire residents to quit smoking in 2022, and anyone who is thinking...
Wellbeing Hub supports mental wellbeing
To be able to best care for others, you need to be caring for yourself. That can sometimes be easier said than done, with common challenges like finding the time and space, feeling selfish for putting yourself first, or even just knowing where to start, to be...
Lynsey’s fundraising is a runaway success
Lynsey McCloy, Improvement Advisor in the Primary Care Improvement Team, has been running 10K a day in March to raise money for family friends little Grace, aged 6, and Tommy, 7. Lynsey said, “Grace and Tommy have been diagnosed with a rare, life-limiting condition...
International Day for Epilepsy
Hospitals across Lanarkshire will light up purple on 26 March, to mark the international day for epilepsy. Epilepsy is not just one condition, but a group of many different ‘epilepsies’ with one thing in common: a tendency to have seizures that start in...
