Richard Fox retires

Richard Fox retires

Colleagues bid a fond farewell to Richard Fox who retired from NHS Lanarkshire in October after 35 years service. The senior infection prevention and control nurse, who was based at Monklands Hospital, began his career with the NHS in 1980 when he joined Greater Glasgow Health Board as an enrolled nurse in the orthopaedic unit […]

Pauline Yule retires

Pauline Yule retires

Friends and family bid a fond farewell to Pauline Yule who retired from NHS Lanarkshire in October after a remarkable 37 years service. Pauline, a team leader with the public health team at Motherwell Health Centre, joined NHS Lanarkshire in 1978 when she was appointed as an auxiliary nurse at Law Hospital. In 1979, Pauline […]

Sew easy and useful too...

Sew easy and useful too…

We have teamed up with NHS Staff Benefits and Sew Confident to offer one lucky reader a sewing course up to the value of £155. Sew Confident was created to cater to the needs of those who want to learn a new craft in a friendly and social environment. Their aim is to ensure everyone […]

St Andrew's Hospice Sportive

St Andrew’s Hospice Sportive

The St Andrew’s Hospice Sportive is an 80-mile (127km), fully-closed road sportive.  For those unable to complete the 80 miles, a 50-mile option is also available. The challenging and scenic route takes in some of the classic West of Scotland roads and climbs, as well as some less well known back roads and lanes in […]

Local media help promote good work of staff

Local media help promote good work of staff

The good work of NHS Lanarkshire staff has featured a great deal in this week’s local newspapers with many papers including articles promoting the NHS Lanarkshire staff awards. The focus has helped generate a great deal of interest in the awards resulting in over 250 nominations so far. The papers have also helped to encourage […]