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NHS Lanarkshire Board approve lung oncology concentration

07/09/2010

A proposal to concentrate lung cancer oncology outpatient services at Monklands Hospital was approved by NHS Lanarkshire Board at its meeting on 25 August 2010.

NHS Lanarkshire is UK Pioneer For New Ospteoporosis Treatment

06/09/2010

NHS Lanarkshire has become the first health board in the UK to offer a new treatment for osteoporosis.

Motherwell Football Club Takes Steps For Stress

01/09/2010

Motherwell Football Club are launching a season long initiative to encourage all of us to take simple steps to tackle our everyday stress and help us avoid more serious problems

Suicide Prevention Week event

23/08/2010

An event is to be held in Hairmyres Hospital to support those whose lives have been touched by suicide.

(from left) Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing Nicola Sturgeon and partner at Orchard Medical Centre Dr Amar Mishra

New health facility opens in Motherwell

19/08/2010

Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing Nicola Sturgeon officially opened the new state-of-the-art extension to Motherwell’s Orchard Medical Centre.

Food Poisioning Investigation

12/08/2010

NHS Lanarkshire’s Public Health Protection Team and South Lanarkshire Council’s Environmental Health Services are investigating reports of possible food poisoning.

Annual Review 2010

10/08/2010

The review of NHS Lanarkshire’s performance during 2009-10 takes place on Thursday 12 August. For details on NHS Lanarkshire’s performance view the 'Annual Review 2010 At a Glance' document.

Vascular Services

10/08/2010

A proposal to concentrate the existing two-site provision of inpatient vascular services to one inpatient centre at Hairmyres Hospital was approved by NHS Lanarkshire Board at its July meeting.

New project launched in Lanarkshire - How does your toddler communicate?

05/08/2010

Anyone who wishes to ensure their toddler’s communication skills are developing properly are being encouraged to participate in a Lanarkshire research project.

Horseshoe pub donation to Neo-natal unit

Mum thanks staff at Wishaw General neonatal unit with cheque for £2400

04/08/2010

Little Mia Wallace and mum Jodene handed over a cheque for £2400 to Wishaw General’s Neonatal unit courtesy of the generosity of the Horseshoe pub in Motherwell.

Free Dental Treatment

Free course of dental treatment

03/08/2010

Airdrie and Coatbridge people not registered with a dentist have a chance to get a course of dental treatment absolutely free.

NHS Inform - National Health Information Service Open

03/08/2010

Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon today launched NHS inform - a new one-stop health advice service for the Scottish public.

Hamilton Breastfeeding Group

Welcome pack for Hamilton breastfeeders

23/07/2010

NHS Lanarkshire community mother volunteers used the recent Breastfeeding Awareness Week to promote a new welcome pack to be given to all new Hamilton and Blantyre mothers who attend a local breastfeeding support group.

Youth Smoking Survey

23/07/2010

We have developed a short smoking survey aimed at young people aged 21 and under to help us develop our smoking prevention work programme.

Scottish Public Services Ombudsman Report - July 2010

21/07/2010

The Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO) laid a report about NHS Lanarkshire before the Scottish Parliament on 21 July 2010.

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