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New cervical screening videos include focus on South Asian communities
A new suite of videos aimed at increasing the uptake of smear tests has been launched by NHS Lanarkshire. They include messages about cervical screening for the whole population and specifically for Lanarkshire’s South Asian communities. Celia Briffa-Watt, NHS...
Community testing for coronavirus (COVID-19) underway in Lanarkshire
A new community team has been established in Lanarkshire to test people – at home – who have been identified as being at risk of coronavirus (COVID-19).
Emergency Services are appealing to communities to stay safe this Bonfire Night
With bonfire night approaching NHS Lanarkshire are promoting a series of messages to ensure everyone stays safe around fireworks. Dr John Keaney, divisional medical director for acute services for NHS Lanarkshire, said: “Fireworks, sparklers and bonfires are fun but...
