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NHS Lanarkshire awarded share of £85 million funding to support those living with obesity
NHS Lanarkshire is committed to supporting residents living with obesity. As part of this commitment, the health board has secured a share of an £85 million funding allocation which was distributed among 12 health boards UK wide. This new funding will kick-start NHS...
NHS Lanarkshire Drives Innovation to Modernise Diabetes Care
NHS Lanarkshire is launching a pilot of a new, at-home blood sugar testing initiative, to improve diabetes care in Lanarkshire. This innovative and patient-centred solution will allow people living with or at risk of developing type 2 diabetes to take a small blood...
Stay safe in the sun this weekend
As weather forecasters predict a sustained spell of hot weather across Lanarkshire this weekend, health experts are advising people to remember to take care in the sun. Public Health specialists in Lanarkshire are advising people to take care in the sun, particularly...
Sky-high view of the home for Scotland’s most advanced hospital
For our latest news story on the new University Hospital Monklands, see the article on the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP) website here: Sky-high view of the home for Scotland’s most advanced hospital
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 voices shaping tomorrow’s health and social care services today
South Lanarkshire’s Integration Joint Board (IJB) has highlighted the impact of lived and living experiences in helping develop local health and social care services – with the South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Forum (HSCF) recognised as providing a key...
Changes to Childhood Immunisation Schedule
From tomorrow (July 1st) the UK childhood vaccination schedule is being updated. Key changes include the removal of the Hib/MenC (Menitorix) vaccine at 12 months, adjustments to the timing of MenB and PCV (pneumococcal) vaccines, and the introduction of a new 18-month...
New dementia-friendly garden blooms
NHS Lanarkshire worked with energy transformation organisation, Vital Energi, to enhance the garden area of Udston Hospital’s Brandon Ward. This ward supports patients living with dementia, and their families, who can now benefit from this calming greenspace. The...
UK delegates unite in North Lanarkshire to share innovations in health and social care
More than 40 delegates from across the UK gathered this week for a two-day health and social care event in Motherwell’s Civic Square. Hosted by University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire, attendees focused on sharing best practices and learning to...
