Archive | May, 2017
Cottages.com Discount for NHS Staff

Cottages.com Discount for NHS Staff

Cottages.com offers a wonderful selection of stunning properties across the UK, Ireland, France and Italy, giving you a chance to relax, unwind, and enjoy precious family time together. From coast to country, cosy cottages to grand villas, a cottage.com holiday is sure to be a truly special memorable one. Also, they offer baby and toddler […]

A date with kindness

We are all being asked to make the next year one of kindness by supporting the ’52 weeks of kindness’ campaign. It encourages everyone to carry out acts of kindness and continue this every week of the year. It was launched on national Breathing Space Day on 1 February – the day which urges us […]

Sign up to stubbing out for good

The Stop Smoking Service has teamed up with Deaf Services Lanarkshire (DSL) to provide a support group for the deaf community of Lanarkshire. Thought to be the first of its kind in Lanarkshire, the group runs on a Wednesday morning from 10.30 to 11.30 at DSL’s base in the Fountain Business Centre, Coatbridge. Anyone who […]

Cutting tobacco use is new strategy’s aim

NHS Lanarkshire’s new tobacco control strategy – ‘Smoke-free Lanarkshire – for you, for children, forever’- aims to protect children’s health, tackle inequalities and reduce smoking in Lanarkshire from just over 21% to 11% over the next five years. Currently 130,000 adults living in Lanarkshire are smokers, with the majority living in our most deprived areas. […]

Staff recognised at awards ceremony

Staff recognised at awards ceremony

Healthcare staff from across Lanarkshire were recognised for the inspirational work that they do in the second annual staff awards ceremony. The ceremony, which was held on 17 May, was opened by writer, broadcaster and stand-up comedian Susan Morrison. It saw staff being rewarded under nine separate award categories. The award categories were: Outstanding Individual […]