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Scottish Cardiac Society Spring meeting – 18 April

Scottish Cardiac Society Spring meeting – 18 April

The Scottish Cardiac Society (SCS) will hold its Spring meeting on Wednesday 18 April at the Doubletree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro. The event is open to physicians, surgeons, nurses and allied health professionals working in cardiology and cardiac surgery. The event is free for members and those applying for membership. Topics will include: Guidelines update […]

Information management ‘Help Us to Help You’ roadshows

Information management ‘Help Us to Help You’ roadshows

NHS Lanarkshire’s information management team will host a ‘Help Us to Help You’ roadshow across the three University hospitals in March. Staff from all disciplines are invited to come along and meet the analysts and help shape the future of information management in NHS Lanarkshire. Staff will be asked to help identify: what works well […]

Lifestyle management course

Lifestyle management course

Limited spaces are available for the next ‘Lifestyle management’ course beginning on 16 April at St Andrew’s Parish Church Hall, Merry Street, Motherwell.  The course is aimed at anyone over 17 years-of-age in Lanarkshire who is living with a long-term condition. The ten-week course (one, three hour session per week) covers a range of topics […]

St Andrew's Hospice Make a Will month - March

St Andrew’s Hospice Make a Will month – March

Make or update your Will and support St Andrew’s Hospice during the month of March. Several Lanarkshire legal firms have agreed to write a basic Will and waive their legal fee in return for a donation to St Andrew’s Hospice. For details of participating solicitors, please see the attached list. For further information please contact […]

New campaign to tackle medicine wastage

New campaign to tackle medicine wastage

The safe use of medicines and reducing medicines waste are important issues for the NHS. As part of NHS Lanarkshire’s Prescribing Quality and Efficiency Programme (PQEP), a campaign will be launched soon to promote “a call to action” to reduce waste and improve safety. Kate Bell, head of service change and transformation, PQEP Programme Director […]