Archive | February, 2018
Staff reminded to complete iMatter survey

Staff reminded to complete iMatter survey

Teams within HR, Organisational Development, Salus, Public Health, Strategic Planning (including PSSD), Medical and NMAHP directorates and the corporate management team are being reminded to complete their iMatter survey. Staff in the current cycle have received their questionnaires and are being asked to complete them by 5 March. The iMatter Continuous Improvement Model has been […]

Hitting back at superbugs

NHS Lanarkshire urged people to join the fight to protect antibiotics for future generations and stop the spread of superbugs. It was part of the UK-wide Keep Antibiotics Working campaign which encourages people to use antibiotics more wisely as currently, 700,000 people die of antibiotic resistant infections every year globally. It is estimated this will […]

Exciting trial for PNH patients

A trial of a new treatment that could bring a major boost to patients who have a rare condition is being done by the research and development team. The debilitating haematological condition PNH currently requires a vital drug infusion every two weeks, for life. The drug being tested by five patients at Monklands Hospital only […]

Physiotherapy showcase event – 5 March

Physiotherapy showcase event – 5 March

NHS Lanarkshire’s physiotherapy management team will host a ‘Physiotherapy showcase’ event on Monday 5 March in the lecture theatre, Kirklands Headquarters, Bothwell between 10am and 2pm. Over 20 poster presentations will be displayed, demonstrating recent work which has advanced, sustained and delivered physiotherapy services across Lanarkshire.  Staff will be on-hand to take questions and discuss […]

NHS Lanarkshire annual NMAHP healthcare support worker conference

NHS Lanarkshire annual NMAHP healthcare support worker conference

NHS Lanarkshire’s practice development centre will host its annual NMAHP (nursing, midwifery and allied health professional) healthcare support worker conference on Thursday 15 March at Dalziel Park Hotel and Conference Centre, 100 Hagen Drive, Motherwell from 9am to 4pm. The theme for this year’s event is ‘The Difference is You’. The final programme will be […]