Archive | October, 2018
Healthy family cooking course

Healthy family cooking course

The Lanarkshire Community Food and Health Partnership, in partnership with Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire, will hold a free healthy family cooking course at the Joe McKay Centre, Bellshill. The course will be tailored towards healthy family meals, planning and budgeting as well as nutritional advice. The course will be facilitated by a qualified […]

Launch of Lanarkshire care framework for Huntington’s Disease

Launch of Lanarkshire care framework for Huntington’s Disease

The Scottish Government funded Lanarkshire care framework for Huntington’s Disease (HD) will be launched at Kirklands Headquarters, Bothwell on the afternoon of Tuesday 23 October in the lecture theatre, Ken Corsar Medical Education Training Centre. The event is open to health and social care staff and HD families throughout the area. Speakers will include John […]

Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October)

Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October)

To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week (9–15 October), a commemorative memory tree has been placed in the sanctuary of University Hospital Wishaw.  People can write a tag in memory of a baby/babies and those bereaved by baby loss during pregnancy, at birth or afterwards and put it on the tree. A candle will be placed beside […]

Flu schedule – w/b 15 October

Staff are being invited to receive their free flu vaccine. The vaccine is safe and cannot give you flu. By getting the flu vaccine, you are reducing the risk of getting the flu virus yourself. You are also reducing the risk of affecting your family, colleagues and patients. Next week, flu vaccination clinics will be […]