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New animations help breastfeeding mums

New animations help breastfeeding mums

New mums across Lanarkshire can now easily access additional information around breastfeeding, in the form of a suite of animated videos. Launched during Scottish Breastfeeding Awareness Week 2019, the collection of colourful and light-hearted animations will ‘myth bust’ common misconceptions around breastfeeding. The animations highlight getting out and about when you are breastfeeding, how to […]

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Winners of NHS Lanarkshire Staff Awards 2019

Healthcare staff and volunteers from across NHS Lanarkshire were recognised for the inspirational work they do at the fourth annual staff awards ceremony which took place at Hamilton Town House on Wednesday 22 May. Staff were rewarded under eight separate award categories plus an additional award for recognition. NHS Lanarkshire chief executive, Calum Campbell, said: […]

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Monklands departmental design workshops

The Monklands Replacement/Refurbishment Project team has been holding design workshops for 10 of the key departments for the new University Hospital Monklands. The workshops taking place week beginning 27 May are: assessment unit; cancer unit; critical care unit; emergency department; laboratories; radiotherapy. They will help produce a ‘reference design’ for what the new hospital will […]

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Workplace pension auto re-enrolment – 31 May

Under changes to workplace pensions introduced by the UK Government, NHS Lanarkshire is required to ensure that all staff are automatically enrolled into a workplace pension scheme. From March 2013 onwards, new staff have been automatically enrolled into the NHS pension scheme. For staff who were not members of the scheme, NHS Lanarkshire auto enrolled […]

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National Digital Maturity Assessment (DAM) Survey

As part of the national ‘Digital Maturity of Health and Social Care Services in Scotland’ programme, NHS Lanarkshire will participate in an exercise to assess its own level of digital maturity. The exercise relates to the 2018 publication by the Scottish Government – in partnership with COSLA and NHS Scotland – of the strategy ‘Scotland’s […]