NHS Lanarkshire will host its first national ‘John’s Campaign’ conference for all NHS Boards on Wednesday 16 August in the banqueting hall, South Lanarkshire Council Headquarters, Almada Street, Hamilton at 9.30am. The event will give attendees information about John’s Campaign and will afford the attendees the opportunity to make pledges on behalf of their board/department. […]
Managers are being invited discover the benefits of NSS Discovery- a specialist service-planning and delivery system. Dr Nelson Kennedy, from NHS National Services, is currently working with NHS Lanarkshire to highlight the system and encourage conversations on data intelligence and insights. Nelson explained: “NSS Discovery can help managers to review performance, benchmark against ‘peer’ hospitals […]
Work continues to take place on the business case process for the Monklands Redevelopment Refurbishment Project (MRRP). Feedback from Scottish Government Health and Social Care Directorate’s Capital Investment Group acknowledges the strength of the case. However, further information is required before we can proceed to the outline business case. Calum Campbell, chief executive, said: “The […]
An important change will take place across primary and secondary on 31 July. NHS Lanarkshire will adopt the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) which is recommended by the Scottish Patient Safety Programme. This will also mean that we will no longer use the Modified Early Warning System (MEWS). Dr Iain Wallace, medical director, said: “In […]
For the July/August 2020 digital version of The Pulse, visit: https://snsgroupdigital.co.uk/pulse-jul-aug-2020/ We would like to hear your views on the new-look Pulse. Please send any comments to alison.mccutcheon@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk by Monday 31 August 2020.
For the March/April 2020 printed version of the Pulse, visit: The Pulse – March/April 2020
For the January/February 2020 printed version of the Pulse, visit: The Pulse – January/February 2020