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Get the flu jab and win

NHS Lanarkshire’s flu jab prize draw is returning this year. We are offering prizes to staff who have had their flu jab. The winners will be randomly selected from everyone who has had their flu jab when the totaliser reaches the key milestones. The first prizes will be revealed next week. For your chance to […]

Staff across NHS Lanarkshire are being urged to take up the offer of the annual free flu vaccine.

Staff across NHS Lanarkshire are being urged to take up the offer of the annual free flu vaccine. The call to action is being made to ensure that all healthcare workers and their families, colleagues and patients are safe from the harmful impact of flu. Staff are encouraged to get the vaccine annually as it […]

Monklands consultation - Additional information published

Monklands consultation – Additional information published

NHS Lanarkshire has published additional information on journey times, the impact of a new road link and land remediation costs as part of its public consultation on the replacement or refurbishment of University Hospital Monklands. The information has been put on the dedicated consultation website – www.monklands.scot.nhs.uk – and links to it are also available […]

Flu Clinics – w/b 8 October

Flu clinics 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 […]

Monklands consultation - The clinical need for change

Monklands consultation – The clinical need for change

The driving force behind the Monklands Replacement/Refurbishment Project (MRRP) is the need to change the way we deliver healthcare. MRRP clinical lead Dr Jim Ruddy (pictured above) said: “People in Lanarkshire are living longer, meaning they’re more likely to need healthcare – and that’s putting growing pressure on hospital beds. “So our staff have been designing […]