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Blantyre LIFE wins prestigious national award
Blantyre LIFE, South Lanarkshire’s innovative intermediate care service, has won the prestigious Integrated Care Award at Scotland’s Health Awards 2025, recognising its transformative impact on recovery, independence and dignity. Blantyre LIFE delivers a...
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...

