Lifestyle management course

Lifestyle management course

Limited spaces are available for the next ‘Lifestyle management’ course beginning on 16 April at St Andrew’s Parish Church Hall, Merry Street, Motherwell.  The course is aimed at anyone over 17 years-of-age in Lanarkshire who is living with a long-term condition. The ten-week course (one, three hour session per week) covers a range of topics […]

St Andrew's Hospice Make a Will month - March

St Andrew’s Hospice Make a Will month – March

Make or update your Will and support St Andrew’s Hospice during the month of March. Several Lanarkshire legal firms have agreed to write a basic Will and waive their legal fee in return for a donation to St Andrew’s Hospice. For details of participating solicitors, please see the attached list. For further information please contact […]

New campaign to tackle medicine wastage

New campaign to tackle medicine wastage

The safe use of medicines and reducing medicines waste are important issues for the NHS. As part of NHS Lanarkshire’s Prescribing Quality and Efficiency Programme (PQEP), a campaign will be launched soon to promote “a call to action” to reduce waste and improve safety. Kate Bell, head of service change and transformation, PQEP Programme Director […]

Retirement of Anne Galloway

Retirement of Anne Galloway

Congratulations go to staff nurse Anne Galloway who retired from NHS Lanarkshire in November after 37 years’ service. Anne, who was based within theatres at University Hospital Wishaw, initially trained at Law Hospital before joining theatres where she remained until her retirement. Anne lives in Pettinain with her husband Charlie and has three children Susan, […]

Registration open - Walk the Islands of the Carribean

Registration open – Walk the Islands of the Carribean

Registration is now open to take part in NHS Lanarkshire’s latest walking challenge – Walk the Islands of the Caribbean. Why not take a virtual tour of the islands whilst increasing your steps and exercise levels at the same time? The Islands of the Caribbean follows on from successful virtual tours of California and Japan, […]