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Achieving Excellence

Work is progressing to improve NHS Lanarkshire’ services through the healthcare strategy Achieving Excellence. The goal of Achieving Excellence is to shift the balance away from treatment in hospitals. Where required, hospital care will be organised into centres of excellence to provide specialised clinical services for patients. Detailed planning will be carried out to take […]

MRRP Healthcare Planner Appointed

MRRP Healthcare Planner Appointed

Buchan + Associates (B+A) have been appointed as the healthcare planner for the Monklands Refurbishment / Replacement Project (MRRP). B+A’s core team are all health and former public sector professionals with extensive experience in health and social services strategic planning as well as service modernisation and redesign. Colin Lauder, MRRP Interim Project Director, said: “Buchan […]

Seeking Nominations for the William Cullen Prize 2018

The NHS Lanarkshire Board, in partnership with the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, is seeking nominations for the 2018 William Cullen Prize. This is awarded to doctors for their excellence and/or exceptional levels of contribution to local teaching or service innovation. A short nomination form can be downloaded here. Please note that if the doctor has […]

We're urging you to get your flu jab

We’re urging you to get your flu jab

We’re encouraging staff who’ve not yet had their flu jab to get the vaccination to protect themselves, their family, their patients and their colleagues. A list of flu clinics being held over the next three weeks is now available on FirstPort – CLICK HERE If you can’t make one of these clinics, you can arrange […]