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Adoption, Fostering and Kinship Policy 224.41 KB 38603 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Adoption, Fostering and Kinship Policy’,...Adverse-Weather-Policy 447.01 KB 45881 downloads
This has been now been replaced with a National Interim Policy - NHS Scotland Interim...Annual Leave Policy 3.69 KB 6257 downloads
This policy is a national NHS Scotland policy. ...Annual Operational Plan 1.26 MB 44474 downloads
Annual Operational Plan (AOP) for 2019/20 The Scottish Government replaced Local...Anticipatory-Care-Planning-in-Lanarkshire-Phase-2-Evaluation-Report 2.67 MB 22815 downloads
...Approved-Higher-and-Further-Educational-Institutions-Student-Access-and-Management-Policy 283.36 KB 344 downloads
...Attendance Policy 526.67 KB 29281 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Attendance Policy’, available at: Attendance...Benefits to Health When Quitting Smoking 1.13 MB 1470 downloads
The benefits to health when quitting smoking social media campaign, shows the health...Breastfeeding Policy 113.29 KB 39890 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Breastfeeding Policy’, available at: Breastfeeding...Bullying and Harassment Policy 410.60 KB 26432 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Bullying and Harassment Policy’, available...Capability Policy 242.31 KB 16157 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Capability Policy’, available at: Capability...Career-Break-Policy 178.71 KB 23367 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Career Break Policy’, available at: Career...Clinical-Observation-and-Engagement-Policy--Mental-Health-and-Learning-Disability 599.57 KB 25317 downloads
...Communication-Support-for-Spoken-Language-British-Sign-Language-and-Interpreting-Policy 646.81 KB 22170 downloads
...Conduct Policy 449.49 KB 18012 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Conduct Policy’, available at: Conduct...
Confirmation-of-Death-by-Registered-Healthcare-Professionals-Policy 1.34 MB 789 downloads
...Decision-to-Transfuse-and-Authorisation-of-Blood-and-Blood-Components-by-Non-Medical-Authorisers 1.66 MB 224 downloads
...Do-Not-Attempt-Cardiopulmonary-Resuscitation--Integrated-Adult-Policy 1.53 MB 25796 downloads
...Dress-Code-and-Appearance-at-Work--including-National-Uniform-Policy 239.90 KB 42470 downloads
...Employment-Checks-Policy 0.00 KB downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Employment Checks Policy', available at:...Equal Pay Statement and Pay Information 203.64 KB 9622 downloads
NHS Lanarkshire is committed to the principles of equality of opportunity in employment...Facilities-Arrangements-for-Trade-Unions-and-Professional-Organisations-Policy 0.00 KB downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Facilities Arrangements for Trade Unions...Fixed-Term-Contracts-Policy 158.39 KB 25861 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Fixed Term Contracts’, available at: Fixed-term...Flexible Work Location 294.38 KB 1 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Flexible Work Location Policy’, available...Flexible Working Pattern 294.38 KB 28560 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Flexible Working Pattern Policy’, available...Gender-Based-Violence-Policy 142.98 KB 26415 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Gender Based Violence Policy’, available...Grievance Policy 173.21 KB 16089 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Grievance Policy’, available at: Grievance...Health Improvement - Strategic Plan on a Page 881.56 KB 592 downloads
These one page information sheets have been created to show the strategic overview...Health Improvement Flash Reports 2024-2025 28.38 MB 10960 downloads
Health Improvement 2024-2025 flash reports. ...How-to-deal-with-Positive-Disclosures-for-Existing-Employees-Policy 323.62 KB 21945 downloads
...Information for day surgery patients 1.82 MB 34185 downloads
To view the PDF document click on the blue 'Download' button To download the PDF...Information for outpatients 260.54 KB 30575 downloads
To view the PDF document click on the blue 'Download' button To download the PDF...Information for patients admitted to hospital 505.31 KB 28806 downloads
To view the PDF document click on the blue 'Download' button To download the PDF...Information-Security-Guidance--Physical-and-Environmental-Security 365.40 KB 22324 downloads
...Information-Security-Policy--Asset-Management-of-Client-Devices 114.47 KB 22347 downloads
...Information-Security-Policy--Secure-Use-of-Application-Systems 327.81 KB 22354 downloads
...Information-Security-Policy--Secure-Use-of-Removable-Storage-Devices 257.46 KB 20353 downloads
...Information-Security-Policy--Secure-Use-of-Smartphone-and-Tablet-Devices 480.37 KB 21137 downloads
...Information-Security-Policy--Transfer-of-Data--including-International-Transfers 397.85 KB 24613 downloads
...Interim National Menopause and Menstrual Health Policy 233.22 KB 4945 downloads
This policy is a national NHS Scotland policy. The Interim National Menopause and...Locked-Door-Policy--Mental-Health-Learning-Disability-Operating-Unit 483.28 KB 24197 downloads
...Management-and-Exploitation-of-Intellectual-Property-and-Inventions--IP-Policy 623.59 KB 22173 downloads
...Maternity Policy 298.97 KB 35726 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Maternity Policy’, available at: Maternity...Mental-Health-Learning-Disabilities-and-Addiction-Services-Care-Programme-Approach-Policy 192.95 KB 24104 downloads
...New Parent Support Policy 164.90 KB 19922 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘New Parent Support Policy’, available...NHS Lanarkshire Strategic Anchor Action Plan - October 2023-October 2026 485.12 KB 1980 downloads
...No Smoking Day 2025 885.74 KB 5042 downloads
ASH Scotland has put together a No Smoking Day campaign toolkit with social media...Nursing-Midwifery and Allied-Health-Professionals-Rostering-Policy 380.98 KB 25965 downloads
...Nursing-Midwifery-and-Allied-Health-Professions--Student-Access-and-Management-Policy 156.34 KB 17543 downloads
This has been now been replaced with a new policy, available at: https://www.nhslanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk/download/approved-higher-…anagement-policy/ ‎ ...Occupational Therapy - Children & Young People - Early Years Resources 16.58 MB 40620 downloads
...Occupational-Health-and-Safety-Governance-and-Strategic-Framework-Policy-2024-2027 213.91 KB 23673 downloads
...Parental-Leave-Policy 219.22 KB 28159 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Parental Leave Policy’, available at:...Patient-Mailing-Policy 101.57 KB 10825 downloads
This Policy has been renamed and is now called the MASS Patient/Staff Contact Policy. ...Personal-Development-Planning-and-Review-Policy 167.43 KB 18208 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Personal Development Planning and Performance...Pharmacy Opening Times 308.79 KB 4395 downloads
The document below shows Pharmacy provision during public holidays in 2025. Visit...Physiotherapy Learning Disability Service Information for Families and Carers Physiotherapy Service 279.28 KB 838 downloads
...PIL.MUANAE.22_19739.L - Manipulation Under Anaesthetic (MUA) Patient Information Download 125.50 KB 177 downloads
...Podiatry e-referral form 2.36 MB 17821 downloads
Please find the Podiatry e-referral form below in Word and PDF format. NOTE If you...Public Health Annual Report 3.4 MB 18302 downloads
The Annual Report of the Director of Public Health 2024 ...Radiation-Safety-Policy-for-the-Medical-Use-of-Ionising-Radiation 707.14 KB 19628 downloads
...Radiation-Safety-Policy-for-the-Medical-Use-of-Non-Ionising-Radiation-Policy 372.13 KB 22723 downloads
...Recordings -Photography-and-Video-for-Clinical-and-Service-Use-Policy 355.52 KB 19079 downloads
...Redeployment-Policy 436.55 KB 24208 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Redeployment Policy’, available at: Redeployment...Retirement Policy 77.03 KB 21956 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Retirement Policy’, available at: Retirement...Retraction-of-site- policy--for-the-safe-and-effective-removal-of-data 319.17 KB 22825 downloads
...Safe-Administration-of-Intrathecal-Systemic-Anti-Cancer-Therapy-(SACT)-Policy 432.86 KB 146 downloads
...Secondment-Policy 286.58 KB 25684 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Secondment Policy’, available at: Secondment...Seeking planned medical treatment in another EEA country - UK S2 (PLANNED TREATMENT) APPLICATION FORM 257.94 KB 16201 downloads
...Shared Maternity and Adoption Leave Policy 469.49 KB 18904 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Shared Maternity and Adoption Policy’,...Special-Leave-Policy 168.72 KB 25670 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Special Leave Policy’, available at:...Stopping Smoking in Pregnancy Toolkit 2.28 MB 474 downloads
NHS Lanarkshire's specialist advisers work with pregnant women to provide them with...Sustainability-and-Climate-Change-Policy 139.23 KB 16307 downloads
This has been now been replaced with a new policy, available at:https://www.publications.scot.nhs.uk/files/dl-2021-38.pdf ...The-Resolution-of-Disciplinary-Matters-for-Medical-and-Dental-Staff-Policy 412.43 KB 22790 downloads
...Transfer-of-Person-Identifiable-Commercially-Sensitive-Data-Policy 437.46 KB 23994 downloads
...Unseen-Child-Young-Person-Unborn-Child--Including-Missing-Family-Policy 129.66 KB 25915 downloads
...Whistleblowing-Policy 195.26 KB 20358 downloads
This is an NHS Scotland Policy titled ‘Whistleblowing Policy’, available at:...Workforce Policies Investigation Process 62.31 KB 4068 downloads
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