Archive | September, 2016
Technology key in the way ahead

Technology key in the way ahead

Technology is another factor driving change through our new healthcare strategy, Achieving Excellence. Advances in medical science and technology are altering the way we deliver healthcare every day. Whether it’s new drugs, equipment or the use of telehealth and electronic patient records, science and technology are transforming patient care. We want to maximise the potential […]

Achieving Excellence - why our services need to change

Achieving Excellence – why our services need to change

Why do our services need to change through our new healthcare strategy, Achieving Excellence? The demand for healthcare and the way it is provided is constantly evolving. This brings both opportunities and challenges to the delivery of modern, high-quality services that are person-centred, safe, effective and sustainable. One of the key recent developments is integration. […]

NMC revalidation sessions covering basic IT, searching skills and reflective practice

NMC revalidation sessions covering basic IT, searching skills and reflective practice

The following sessions are now available to all staff undertaking NMC revalidation. Reflective practice Tuesday 22nd November (noon to 2pm). Wednesday 23rd November (noon to 2pm). Searching skills Tuesday 1st November (5.30pm to 6.30 pm). Monday 28th November (noon to 1pm). Basic IT skills Thursday 17th November (5.30pm to 6.30pm). Location Wishaw General Hospital, IT […]

New medical examination books now available

New medical examination books now available

New medical examination books are being added to our hospital libraries, with dedicated displays at both Monklands and Hairmyres. Key examination topics include foundation programme exam preparation, all specialties revision notes and test cases, study skills with notes, cases, examination questions, best answers and many others. Some examples of titles recently added: MRCP: 400 BOFs […]