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Staff annual appraisal deadline

Staff annual appraisal deadline

Turas Appraisal is the tool that replaced e-KSF to record annual appraisals. As part of NHS Lanarkshire policy, all staff must have the opportunity to have a meaningful discussion with their reviewer on how the past months/year has gone, what went well and what they would like to do in the coming year. For agenda […]

Links training project

Links training project

The Links training project is a collaborative approach between Clydesdale community mental health for older people and Police Scotland Lanark Division. The four-week programme aims to provide training and develop skills for police officers in contact with older people living in the community with mental health problems, with a particular focus on stress and distress […]

Lanarkshire mental health and well-being strategy development

Lanarkshire mental health and well-being strategy development

A new Lanarkshire mental health and well-being strategy is currently being developed. It will involve service users, carers, NHS Board staff, health and social care partnerships (HSCPs), NHS24, Scottish Ambulance Service and voluntary and third sector organisations to take a population-wide approach to its development and will include work looking at workforce, estates and accommodation […]

New dementia post diagnostic online resource

New dementia post diagnostic online resource

NHS Lanarkshire’s mental health and learning disability service has developed a new dementia post diagnostic online resource for carers, patients and health practitioners. The resource provides people living with dementia, their families and carers with the tools, connections, resources and plans to allow them to live as well as possible with dementia and prepare for […]

Scotland's Champions Awards

Scotland’s Champions Awards

Scotland’s Champions Awards are new awards which replace the two previous Daily Record awards – the ‘Our Heroes Awards’ and the ‘Great Scot Awards’. The new awards will celebrate the outstanding achievements of the people of Scotland. The Caring Champion Award, which is being sponsored by Scottish Government, will recognise individuals who have made an […]