Archive | May, 2016
Coffee and Chatter Events 2016

Coffee and Chatter Events 2016

Knowledge Services would like to invite you to attend one of theirCoffee and Chatter events as part of the Reading Ahead programme. There is still time to sign up for the challenge and read the six books before the end of August! These small informal events will be held at various locations over the next few […]

Transforming care after treatment

Transforming care after treatment

NHS Lanarkshire has launched a new initiative to support people following treatment for lung cancer. It’s part of the ground-breaking Transforming Care After Treatment (TCAT) programme, a series of pilot projects across Scotland within the NHS and councils, funded by Macmillan Cancer Support. The projects are testing better ways to give people who’ve had a […]

NHS Lanarkshire carries out its 100th patient safety walk round

NHS Lanarkshire carries out its 100th patient safety walk round

Safety officials from NHS Lanarkshire have completed their 100th safety leadership walk round, which sees senior management visit clinical areas to improve patient safety. The walk rounds enable departments across the organisation to have an open discussion with management about patient safety and receive help to rectify any issues at the highest level. The 100th […]

Play by the rules - guidance and advice on copyright now available

Play by the rules – guidance and advice on copyright now available

Know what you can use in your presentations and other communication methods and make sure you are not breaching copyright law. Knowledge Services can help you better understand the terms and conditions of NHS Scotland’s copyright licence, including what can be copied from printed documents and used from the web. Furthermore, an updated poster on […]

See it, Say it, Do it

See it, Say it, Do it from NHS Lanarkshire on Vimeo.   A total of 42 members of NHS Lanarkshire staff have joined forces to highlight a new campaign, which encourages patients and visitors to give feedback on their care. The ‘See it, Say it, Do it’ campaign asks those who use NHS Lanarkshire facilities […]