News and Events
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This week we welcomed the first patients through the doors of our brand new £3.65 million state-of-the-art community health clinic in Chryston.The new larger community health clinic, part of the Chryston Community Hub, has been designed to replace the older, smaller...
The Public Bodies (Joint Working) (Scotland) Act 2014 set out the legislation governing health and social care in Scotland with the intention of improving outcomes for the population. North Lanarkshire Council and NHS Lanarkshire opted for the “body corporate” model...
North Lanarkshire has welcomed 17 new assistant practitioners dedicated to providing a further layer of support for the multi-disciplinary teams working in the community.Joining the District Nurse and Community Mental Health teams, assistant practitioners are vital,...
An ambitious partnership between a leading university and health and social care services aims to transform lives across Lanarkshire and Scotland. Leaders from all organisations met at Glasgow Caledonian University to mark the significance of this next exciting stage...
Two Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire nurses joined King Charles for his 75th birthday celebration at Buckingham Palace. Staff nurse Surekha Kanchana and senior charge nurse Jane Thomson, from University Hospital Wishaw’s children’s ward, were invited to...
In a heart-warming celebration of a decade in service, the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) has marked ten years of dedicated work with families across Lanarkshire. The milestone was commemorated with a delightful teddy bear picnic-themed event held at Hamilton Town...
North Lanarkshire now has eight new family support workers dedicated to providing an extra layer of support and advice to mums with a new baby.Working as part of Health Visiting Teams, family support workers engage with new parents and provide guidance to support...
Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire has launched its Strategic Commissioning Plan at an event attended by service users, health and social care professionals, voluntary sector partners, and stakeholders. The plan sets out ambitious key local priorities for...
The new Assistive Technology Team has been established to help people and services to ‘think tech first’. Based in Motherwell, the team is made up of technology support assistants and resource workers, working across North Lanarkshire’s six localities. The team’s main...