New medical examination books are being added to our hospital libraries, with dedicated displays at both Monklands and Hairmyres. Key examination topics include foundation programme exam preparation, all specialties revision notes and test cases, study skills with notes, cases, examination questions, best answers and many others. Some examples of titles recently added: MRCP: 400 BOFs […]

Congratulations go to Team Liaison Keep On Movers who have won the first Healthy Working Lives Walk For Health Step Count Challenge in Hamilton locality. Health improvement senior Angela Williamson said: “Over a six-week period, the team stepped up to the challenge with a total of 2,997,485 steps between them. “That equates to 1,419 miles in […]

Colin Sloey, director of strategic planning and performance, said: “We are absolutely committed to safeguarding the future of Monklands Hospital. “In the past five years we have spent £65m funding the new critical care unit, new pathology unit, the Lanarkshire Beatson satellite radiotherapy centre, and an extensive refurbishment of the mental health unit and operating […]

Monklands Hospital has greatly exceeded its design life. Tens of millions of pounds of upgrading would be necessary in order to bring all areas of accommodation and services up to 21st century standards. Andrea Fyfe, Monklands director of hospital services, said: “We have continued to invest in Monklands Hospital to ensure that it can meet […]