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Netherton residents invited to give views on pharmacy application
Netherton residents invited to give views on pharmacy application Local residents in Netherton, Wishaw are being invited to give their views on whether they feel they have adequate access to NHS pharmacy services in their area. The Netherton Partnership, t/a Netherton...
Online Summer Health Hub
NHS Lanarkshire is proud to announce the launch of its new online Summer Health Hub, designed to provide residents with essential health information and advice for the summer months. The hub offers guidance on a range of topics including insect bites, heat-related...
Navy nurse Amanda now shoring up the vanguard of primary care
This week we are running a series of special feature articles to mark Armed Forces Week. These stories are highlighting the positive contribution former members of the armed forces are making after taking up careers in health and care. Today, we meet Amanda Atkinson,...
Veterans First Point in the Corner of Lanarkshire’s ex-military personnel
This week we are running a series of special feature articles to mark Armed Forces Week. These stories are highlighting the positive contribution former members of the armed forces are making after taking up careers in health and care. Today, we turn our attention to...
Quick Care for Minor Injuries
As the school summer holidays start, NHS Lanarkshire is encouraging residents to take extra precautions to stay safe and healthy during the warmer months. Dr Gordon McNeish, NHS Lanarkshire Associate Medical Director for Unscheduled Care, said: “Outdoor activities are...
Hundreds Benefit from Pioneering Community Appointment Days
Over 500 people have attended a first-in-Scotland event that brought a range of health and care services under one roof - in the heart of a community. As part of a wider program of transforming and improving service provision, innovative Community Appointment Days...
Inspirational initiative helps learning needs students in search for employment
An inspirational NHS Lanarkshire initiative that helps young people with autism and learning disabilities into employment celebrated its latest students’ achievements at a packed graduation ceremony. DFN Project Search, which has been running since 2010, is an...
