Archive | November, 2017
Bringing the community to the centre

Bringing the community to the centre

Work to deliver a major shift in the way outpatient care is delivered is taking place across NHS Lanarkshire. The work is part of the national strategy ‘The Modern Outpatient: A Collaborative Approach 2017-2020’ in response to rising demand and aims to free up hospital outpatient appointments by 2020. Graham Simpson, access planning and performance […]

Happy retirement to Elizabeth Campbell

Happy retirement to Elizabeth Campbell

A celebratory night at Carrigan’s Blantyre marked the retirement of Elizabeth (Liz) Campbell who retired from NHS Lanarkshire in June after nine years service. The addictions charge nurse who was based at Hunter Health Centre, East Kilbride, entered nursing later in her career, initially working in Glasgow with the eating disorders service and then with […]

New South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership website

New South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership website

Partnership working in South Lanarkshire is being brought into sharp focus with the launch of a brand new website. South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership’s (SLHSCP) all new user-friendly platform (www.slhscp.org.uk) has been set up to provide a wealth of information, news and essential links. The pages provide detail, for example, on the partnership’s […]

PlayTalkRead bus visits Lanarkshire

PlayTalkRead bus visits Lanarkshire

Benji the PlayTalkRead bus will be touring parts of Lanarkshire during November. To join in the fun, bring your little ones along for free songs, stories and play sessions from 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm at the following locations: Monday 20 November, Whitlawburn Community Resource Centre, Cambuslang Tuesday 21 November, Craigneuk Family Centre, Wishaw Wednesday 22 November, […]

New Making Life Easier Website

New Making Life Easier Website

Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire has developed a new website to provide quick and easy access to the support available in North Lanarkshire. Features of the new website include local information, general health information as well as handy hints and tips on a number of areas of need. To access the website, please visit: […]