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Retirement of Lucy Morgan

Retirement of Lucy Morgan

After 43 years service, deputy sister Lucy Morgan retired from NHS Lanarkshire in May. Lucy began her career in midwifery at the now closed Glasgow Western Infirmary before joining NHS Lanarkshire as a sister for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) treatment at Hairmyres Hospital. She thereafter moved to the clinical decisions unit in ward three where […]

Retirement of Joan McCrae

Retirement of Joan McCrae

Colleagues within Kylepark assessment and treatment centre at Kirklands Headquarters, Bothwell said their fond farewells and best wishes to staff nurse Joan McCrae who retired in May after 37 years service. Joan began her nursing career in 1980 as an auxiliary nurse in St Ebba’s Hospital in Epsom before starting her service with Lanarkshire Health […]

Feeling stressed? Help is around you

Feeling stressed? Help is around you

Staff across NHS Lanarkshire can benefit from an army of staff who are on hand to help staff who may be suffering from stress. Stress affects you in many ways; including the way we feel, behave and think as well as affecting you physically, emotionally and psychologically. Stress can affect you at home and at […]

Stepping up - walk california winners named

Stepping up – walk california winners named

The top three teams to complete the ‘Walk California Big Walk Challenge’ have been celebrated at recent breakfast achievement event. The first three teams to finish the challenge were the Rehab Rockstars, HM Pharmacy #1 and East Kilbride CMHT. A total of 55 teams managed to ‘Walk California’ and another 58 managed to get at […]

Martha switches from payroll to pension

Martha switches from payroll to pension

Colleagues paid a special farewell to Martha Forrest who retired from her post as team leader after a remarkable 42 years’ service. Martha, who was based within the payroll department at Kirklands Headquarters, joined NHS Lanarkshire in September 1974 as payroll assistant and, over time, worked up to role of payroll team leader. In November […]