A Bold New Collaboration Has Launched In South Lanarkshire
The Collaboration for Health Equity in Scotland plans to tackle health inequalities and bring about significant change to reduce health inequalities in three of Scotland’s local authority areas including South Lanarkshire Council. Over the next two years, this...
New Waste Management Training Modules Launching to Improve Compliance
NHS Lanarkshire is rolling out new mandatory Waste Management Training Modules to ensure all staff are equipped with the latest knowledge on waste segregation, handling, and disposal. The modules, which go live on Monday, 3 March 2025, are tailored to different roles...
Active Wards
Supporting patients to remain as active as possible while in hospital by doing activities that are important to them is extremely beneficial. Active Wards aims to support people to be as active as possible while in hospital and encourages all patients, visitors and...
Schools event tackles gender-based violence
The Lanarkshire Blood Borne Virus Network (BBV) and NHS Lanarkshire’s Gender Based Violence service played a key role in the recent Preventing and Responding to Gender Based Violence in Schools event. Working with Lanarkshire Rape Crisis Centre, North Lanarkshire...
‘Phenomenal’ Blantyre LIFE supports 200 through reablement
Blantyre LIFE has delivered ‘phenomenal’ care, supporting 200 people through reablement while significantly reducing length of stay in its first full year of operation. A special event was held to mark the anniversary of the pioneering housing and care campus that...
Board Walk Round at Briar Unit, Stonehouse Hospital
Senior leaders from NHS Lanarkshire and South Lanarkshire University Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) took time out to visit the Briar Unit at Stonehouse Hospital as part of a board walk round. During their visit, they met with staff and patients to see...
Band 5 Nursing Review – Q&A Session
Join us on 24/02/2025 at 11am on our dedicated MS Teams channel for a Q & A Session for B5 Nurses who are going through or beginning their review submissions. For the hour, we will be available answering any questions you may have on the process. As we anticipate...
New Monklands – Snapshot Report January 2025
Catch up on the latest developments in some of the workstreams for the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP) – our exciting vision for a replacement University Hospital Monklands at Wester Moffat, Airdrie. Our monthly Snapshot Report is now published on the New...
Local Primary School choir brings joy to Blantyre LIFE
Residents and staff at Blantyre LIFE were treated to a heart-warming performance from pupils of nearby St Joseph’s Primary School on Friday. The P6 choir performed classic Scottish songs, including ‘Donald, Where’s Your Troosers?’ and ‘Will Ye Go Lassie Go’ — bringing...
