Friends, family and colleagues bid a fond farewell to administration assistant Linda Stark who retired from NHS Lanarkshire in April after over 37 years service. Linda, who was attached to the property and support services division (PSSD) at Law House, began her career in 1970 when she joined NHS Lanarkshire’s public health department at Beckford […]

After 28 years service, charge nurse and child protection link nurse Margaret Scoular retired from NHS Lanarkshire in March. Margaret, who was based in the emergency department at Wishaw General Hospital, began her career at the age of 16 when she worked at William Smellie Maternity Hospital in Lanark. In 1976 Margaret started her nursing […]

Colleagues bid a farewell to Mary McClelland who retired from the NHS in February after 38 years service. The staff nurse, who was based in the Adult Critical Care Unit (ACCU) at Wishaw General Hospital, began her career as an auxiliary nurse within the intensive treatment unit (ITU) at Law Hospital. After completing her nursing […]

Colleagues bid a fond farewell to epilepsy nurse specialist Sandra Gillies who retired from the NHS in March after 36 years service. Sandra, who was attached to the Integrated Community Children’s Nursing Service at Wishaw General Hospital, began her career as an auxiliary nurse in 1979. After qualifying as an enrolled nurse, Sandra completed a […]