Archive | August, 2016
Car hire schemes hit the road

Car hire schemes hit the road

Two pilot schemes which have reduced business mileage, saving NHS Lanarkshire thousands of pounds, are to be rolled out at the end of this month. A car hire scheme, piloted within labs over the last year, has reduced business miles by almost 40 per cent, while a car pool scheme piloted over the same period […]

Glasgow Phoenix Choir Concert - Saturday 29 October

Glasgow Phoenix Choir Concert – Saturday 29 October

The Glasgow Phoenix Choir perform thanks to the sponsorship of The Co-op Funeralcare, part of the Co-op Group.  The choir is one of the foremost mixed voice choirs in Scotland with approximately 120 members ranging from those in their 20s to octogenarians. The choir will perform at Hamilton Town House on Saturday 29 October at […]

Counselling service for staff

Counselling service for staff

An important part of the support package that NHS Lanarkshire staff have been able to access has been a confidential counselling service. Salus are pleased to announce that for the next three years counselling services will be provided by Therapeutic Counselling Services (TCS), who will continue to deliver their Time for Talking counselling service. Salus […]

Promoting healthy lives at work

Promoting healthy lives at work

NHS Lanarkshire believes that its staff are its most valuable asset and one way we support all of our staff is through Healthy Working Lives (HWL). Since 2009 HWL has been used to deliver initiatives and activities for staff to encourage health improvement and safety at work and to promote wellbeing. Healthy Working Lives manager […]

New case management initiative supports return to work

New case management initiative supports return to work

Work is good for you – there is strong evidence linking work to positive mental health. Salus has launched a new integrated service for staff which aims to support a return to work for colleagues who are off with a mental health related absence. Staff will still receive a call from the EASY service on day […]