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See our most recent recruitment press releases below.
Privacy Pram to Support Parents Experiencing Baby Loss
A Hamilton family who experienced the devastating loss of their daughter have donated a special privacy pram to University Hospital Wishaw. Laura Finlay and her partner, Barry Gordon, purchased the first privacy pram for use within the hospital following the...
Brian Moore thanked for dedicated service to North Lanarkshire Integration Joint Board
Brian Moore has been thanked for his dedicated service and leadership after completing two terms as a member of the North Lanarkshire Integration Joint Board. Mr Moore has been a member of the IJB for eight years and was appointed Chair in June 2025. He previously...
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...
University Hospital Monklands Replacement Project
On 25 June 2026, the Cabinet Secretary for Health and Care, Angela Constance MSP, made a statement to the Scottish Parliament about the future of the Monklands Replacement Project. We are disappointed that we cannot continue with the current plans for a new Monklands...
Encouraging families to plan ahead for future care
Members of South Lanarkshire Integration Joint Board (IJB) have highlighted the importance of promoting the information and support available to help people plan ahead for future care, recognising the positive difference this can make. Guardianship Orders provide an...
Plan approved to help people in North Lanarkshire
More people in North Lanarkshire will be supported to live well, stay independent and get help earlier under a new three-year health and social care plan. University Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire’s Strategic Commissioning Plan 2026-2029 was approved...
New plan supports care-experienced young people
NHS Lanarkshire has launched a new plan to support care-experienced young people. The “corporate parenting” commitment details how the health board will meet its responsibility to uphold the rights, ensure the wellbeing and create and enhance the life opportunities of...
New Monklands: hospital project helps pupils build homes for wildlife
For our latest news story on the new University Hospital Monklands, see the article on the Monklands Replacement Project (MRP) website here: Hospital project helps pupils build homes for wildlife
Staff arrange heartfelt hospital wedding
Staff at University Hospital Wishaw organised a deeply moving wedding ceremony for a terminally ill patient, making sure she could marry the love of her life. Colleagues from the Coronary Care Unit and Medical High Dependency Unit arranged the special ceremony for...
