The Evening Times ran an article about figures in a new report showing that women from Lanarkshire experience higher-than-average rates of stillbirth and neonatal deaths than other parts of Scotland. The region recorded the second-highest rate in Scotland with 6.42 deaths per 1,000 births. However it is worth noting that the figure of 7,096 Lanarkshire resident […]
Retirement of Carol Cowan
Staff nurse Carol Cowan, who was based at Blantyre health centre, retired in August after 32 years’ service.
Carol began her nursing training at Monklands Hospital in 1985 and, when qualified, worked between Monklands and Roadmeetings Hospitals.
In 2011, Carol joined the district nursing team at Blantyre health centre, a role in which she remained until her retirement.
Carol is married to Robert and has two children, Fern (19) and Keith (24). In her spare time, Carol enjoys reading, walking and cross-stitch.
To mark her retirement, Carol is planning a holiday to Namibia in south-west Africa where she has volunteered to work with animals.
Colleague Ann Hughes, said: “Carol is taking early retirement to travel with her husband Robert who is also retiring. We would like to thank Carol for her committed service and wish her all the best in her travels for the future”.
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