Prosecuting people who share or threaten to share intimate images without consent will be easier under a new law which comes into force this month. From 3 July, those convicted of the offence could face up to five years in prison under the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016. A public information campaign […]

Four month old Daniel couldn’t wait to get his hands on his family’s prize thanks to Mum, Helen Mitchell of Moodiesburn, making the decision to complete a questionnaire produced by the Community Learning and Development Strathkelvin Partnership which focussed on the National Book Bug Programme. Membership of this group is made up of various public […]

The NHS Clinical Learning Quality Team recently hosted back to back events bringing recognition and thanks to the NHS Lanarkshire workforce.  The Healthcare Support Worker conference and Celebrating Mentorship conference, held at Dalziel Park Motherwell, were attended by over 200 delegates, guests and speakers over two dates earlier this year. The events featured a number of […]

A poster “Explaining the patient journey through the emergency department (ED)” took the top award at the NHS Lanarkshire Person Centred Care event. The poster gives patients a better understanding of “what happens through the doors” along-with a realistic expectation of what their visit to the ED will be like. Rick Edwards, programme manager for […]