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The Latest Breaking News from NHS Lanarkshire

NHS Lanarkshire consultant urges women to get their smear as it could save lives

The move comes during Cervical Screening Awareness Week, from June 20 to 26, which urges more women to have a smear test.

Daily Record

Labour MSP slams Scottish Government over NHS Lanarkshire waiting times

The latest figures are the worst of any Health Board in Scotland.

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire launches development programme to engage with small businesses

The health board has joined a recently announced a partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) and the SDP to engage small businesses and ensure greater diversity in its supply chain.

Daily Record

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Huge increase in unfilled Lanarkshire nursing posts with almost 700 vacancies

New statistics reveal a jump of more than 145 per cent of unfilled nursing and midwifery posts.

Daily Record

Lanarkshire MSP welcomes NHS agreement to bring support services at Wishaw General in-house

Labour’s Central Scotland list MSP Monica Lennon is pleased that the issue has been settled after a long campaign from unions.

Daily Record

'Major victory' as hundreds of jobs to be transferred to Scotland's NHS

Hundreds of workers at Wishaw’s University Hospital will be transferred from Serco to NHS Lanarkshire ...

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Dementia-stricken Lanarkshire gran discharged from hospital 'with cannula in arm'

Shakuntala Gupta was admitted to University Hospital Hairmyers one week ago with bladder and bowel issues and was discharged on Monday.

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Agreement reached to bring support services at University Hospital Wishaw into NHS hands

NHS Lanarkshire announced it has reached an agreement in principle with the private financial initiative provider, Summit Healthcare Limited, and the current support service contractor Serco.

Daily Record

Distressing footage shows frail gran moan in pain after Lanarkshire hospital left needle in arm

The son of a frail dementia patient has accused hospital medics of making "stupid mistakes" after she was sent home with a medical device still in her arm.

Daily Record

Family blames shamed Lanarkshire doctor for gran's death

Linda McLenaghan's daughter says Singh twice ignored signs of serious illness

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire marks National Smile Month with offer of help to smokers

The health board is giving support to those who wish to stop smoking.

Daily Record

Student, 23, dies 13 days after bowel cancer diagnosis as twin demand answers

Ryan Brown, 23, had to break the news of his devastating diagnosis to his parents over FaceTime whilst they were on holiday - his twin sister Hope is now speaking out to help raise awareness

Daily Mirror

Lanarkshire student, 23, dies 13 days after cancer diagnosis as twin sister demands answers

Ryan Brown's family are planning to submit a formal complaint to NHS Lanarkshire as they believe he received "a neglectful lack of care".

Glasgow Live

Young Scot dies from bowel cancer 13 days after diagnosis as twin sister hits out at 'lack of care'

Ryan Brown's sister Hope believes there were multiple missed opportunities to diagnosis her sibling and is calling for more frequent testing for patients with ulcerative colitis.

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NHS Lanarkshire welcomes sentencing of shamed former doctor Krishna Singh

Scotland’s Procurator Fiscal for High Court also comments on the 'damage' the sick GP caused to the lives of his victims.

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire says Out of Hours services remain under 'significant' pressure

The health board's Clinical Director in Primary Care is asking for the public's assistance by making sure they access the correct services.

Daily Record

Extra visitors allowed as NHS Lanarkshire relaxes restrictions at its three acute hospitals

Patients can have two visits a day with up to two people for 45 minutes - and the visitors can change for each visit.

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire to issue appointments for those eligible for pneumococcal vaccine

From May 13, those over 65 and others with certain long-term health conditions will begin to receive appointments.

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Worried son begs NHS Lanarkshire for help after dad waits one year for surgery

David Wilson, 84, broke his humerus, the upper arm bone, last May and a procedure scheduled at University Hospital Wishaw has been postponed on several occasions.

Daily Record

Lanark school pupil designs winning logo for new Clydesdale project

NHS Lanarkshire's Health Improvement Team has launched a new initiative: Clydesdale in Conversation (CLiC).

Daily Record

New NHS Lanarkshire safer sex campaign encouraging young men to access support services

Initiative part of #SaferSexLanarkshire awareness week, which runs until Sunday.

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire no longer at highest risk level as it falls from black to red

Health board had been at top level for just under seven months but now 'the picture is looking brighter'

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire hits breast cancer screening target

The health board saw 71.7 per cent of available women screened from 2018/19 to 2020/21.

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire condemn 'despicable breach of trust' by disgraced former doctor convicted of 48 sex crimes

Health board bosses vow to be 'supportive and proactive' in dealing with concerns following his sickening offences

Daily Record

NHS Lanarkshire to reintroduce visiting across all acute inpatient wards on Easter Sunday

Patients can now have one visit a day with one visitor at each visit - however, the visitor can change from day to day

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