Archive | May, 2017
Veteran support across the community

Veteran support across the community

A specialist service providing coordinated, credible and accessible support for veterans came into sharp focus – as Mel Gibson’s new World War II film Hacksaw Ridge screened in Lanarkshire. Veterans First Point (V1P) Lanarkshire seeks to provide support to veterans in all aspects of their lives, including welfare, housing, mental and physical wellbeing. V1P is […]

Beat the Street walking and cycling programme

Beat the Street walking and cycling programme

Beat the Street is a free real-life walking and cycling game aimed at encouraging people to become more physically active. The programme, which will run until 21 June, allows participants to earn points and win prizes by tapping special cards onto sensors known as ‘beat boxes’ as they travel around. The beat boxes will be […]

Big Fit walk – 9 June

Big Fit walk – 9 June

NHS Lanarkshire’s occupational therapy mental health team will hold a ‘Big Fit’ walk at 10am on Friday 9 June in the bowling club at Hamilton Palace grounds. The walk will include a short and long walk around the palace grounds. Tea and coffee will be provided on completion of the walk. There will also be representatives […]

Knowledge Network drop-in session – Thursday 11 May

Knowledge Network drop-in session – Thursday 11 May

A drop-in session on the new Knowledge Network will be held on Thursday 11 May in the IT room, Ronald Miller Education Centre, Wishaw General Hospital from noon to 2.30pm. NHS Lanarkshire librarians will be available to answer any questions and demonstrate the new site. An EBSCO representative will also demonstrate ‘Point of Care’ resources. […]

Find out what’s going on in Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire

Find out what’s going on in Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire

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