Colleagues paid a special farewell to team leader Maureen Woods who retired in July after 34 years service. Maureen, who was part of the harm reduction team at Coathill Hospital, initially worked as an enrolled nurse at Hartwood Hospital before embarking on a bridging course to become a staff nurse. Whilst in this role, Maureen […]

After 40 years service, skin cancer nurse Jean Grenfell retired from NHS Lanarkshire in August. Jean, who was based at Wishaw General Hospital, trained as a nurse in Lanarkshire in the late 70s before taking up the role of night nurse at Stonehouse Hospital in ward two (orthopaedics). Following its closure in 2001, Jean changed […]

A celebratory night at Carrigan’s Blantyre marked the retirement of Elizabeth (Liz) Campbell who retired from NHS Lanarkshire in June after nine years service. The addictions charge nurse who was based at Hunter Health Centre, East Kilbride, entered nursing later in her career, initially working in Glasgow with the eating disorders service and then with […]