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Health board highlights its sustainability successes
A new report details the steps NHS Lanarkshire is taking to tackle climate change and meet environmental challenges. NHS Lanarkshire’s Climate Emergency and Sustainability Annual Report for 2023/24 shows a host of successes. “It’s been another great year for us in...
Milestone reached in covid-19 vaccination programme
NHS Lanarkshire has reached and surpassed the milestone of 100,000 local people receiving their first dose of the covid-19 vaccine. Dr Mark Russell, Lead for the covid-19 vaccination programme in Lanarkshire, said: “We reached this significant milestone on Friday and...
Love endures as platinum jubilee care home couple celebrate Valentine’s day
Love is definitely in the air in a South Lanarkshire care home – as one resident couple near their 70th wedding anniversary. Last week, staff at South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership’s David Walker Gardens ran a series of Valentine’s high teas for all...
Non-urgent elective procedures on course to be reintroduced in March
NHS Lanarkshire hopes to reintroduce non-urgent elective procedures at the beginning of March if Covid-19 hospital admissions continue to move in the right direction. The decision was taken last month to temporarily postpone all non-urgent elective procedures and a...
Mobile Covid-19 Testing Unit to open in Douglas
A mobile Covid-19 testing unit will be situated in Douglas, South Lanarkshire, from Monday 8 February. The unit will be located at the St Bride’s Centre and will be open Monday to Sunday from 9.30am to 5.30pm. Dr Alison Smith-Palmer, NHS Lanarkshire Consultant in...
Mass vaccination clinics start across Lanarkshire
Today (Monday 1 February) marks the start of NHS Lanarkshire’s covid-19 mass vaccination centres for everyone aged 70 to 79 and those who are clinically extremely vulnerable. Dr Mark Russell, Associate Medical Director Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, who is...
NHS Lanarkshire calls on residents to prepare for Covid self-care at home
Over the next 4-6 weeks with infection rates in Lanarkshire the second highest in Scotland local people are being urged to prepare, should COVID-19 hit their household. In the past fortnight, NHS Lanarkshire confirmed that while a number of clinically urgent and...
NHS Lanarkshire’s maternity services announce changes to visiting arrangements.
NHS Lanarkshire’s maternity services have announced changes to maternity visiting arrangements. From Tuesday 26 January, changes will come into effect relating to birthing partner access at University Hospital Wishaw. The move comes, following an increase in community...
Public asked to show patience and consider alternative options to allow GPs to prioritise urgent care
NHS Lanarkshire is reassuring the public that their GP practice is still open but they should consider alternative options where appropriate to allow GPs to focus on more urgent care. Due to continued pressure on the whole system as a result of increasing cases of...
