Young people seeking jobs are being supported by Project SEARCH – a one-year employability programme that offers students with additional support needs a work-focused college course.   The partnership, between NHS Lanarkshire, the two local councils, New College Lanarkshire, ISS and Serco, sees the students complete three, 12-week work placements, giving them the opportunity to […]

The Kylepark Assessment and Treatment Unit at Kirklands HQ is currently showcasing an exhibition of artwork produced by community and inpatients as part of their occupational therapy intervention. The Occupational Therapy Enabling Arts group is an assessment and treatment programme which uses creative arts as therapy for people with learning disabilities. Jacqueline Evans and Kathleen […]

1.    What if someone does not work on a Friday and is unable to leave their PC/laptop on this week? The machine will download the patches the next time it is switched on. 2.  Can I switch all the PC/laptops in the office on for colleagues who are not here, or do they need to be […]

We are all being asked to make the next year one of kindness by supporting the ’52 weeks of kindness’ campaign. It encourages everyone to carry out acts of kindness and continue this every week of the year. It was launched on national Breathing Space Day on 1 February – the day which urges us […]

The Stop Smoking Service has teamed up with Deaf Services Lanarkshire (DSL) to provide a support group for the deaf community of Lanarkshire. Thought to be the first of its kind in Lanarkshire, the group runs on a Wednesday morning from 10.30 to 11.30 at DSL’s base in the Fountain Business Centre, Coatbridge. Anyone who […]