Clydesdale, East Kilbride/Strathaven, Hamilton, Cambuslang & Rutherglen. By 2016, the proportion of the population aged over 65 years is expected to have increased by 8,784 (17%) to a total of 59,953, which represents 19% of the South Lanarkshire Lanarkshire itself is a large county covering both urban populations and many rural towns and communities. Roll over a region to view diabetes statistics; Scotland; Population: 5,373,000; Number of people with diabetes: 291,981; Crude Prevalence: 5.4%; NHS Highlands The main entrance of the hospital sits on Monkscourt Avenue, Airdrie.For visitor car parks take the first or second turning after the main entrance. [2] It is the largest health board in both Scotland, and the UK, which consists of the Council Areas of the City of Glasgow , East Dunbartonshire , East Renfrewshire , Inverclyde , Renfrewshire and West Dunbartonshire . Information that is held and who has access to it. We therefore want to hear from you about your experience. The Diabetes MCN works very closely with the Scottish Diabetes Research Network (SDRN) to support research studies and clinical trials that they adopt. South Lanarkshire Social Work Departments. Coming in October! As well as supporting local staff in carrying out research activities in local priority areas, the Stroke MCN works very closely with the Scottish Stroke Research Network (SSRN) to support research studies and clinical trials that they adopt. Caroline Lamb provided an update on the delivery of the Seasonal Flu Programme. NHS Lanarkshire intends to create a "health and wellbeing village" on the current site of University Hospital Monklands to enable the local community to … Email. The health board has the highest positive case rate per 100,000 population. .css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link{color:inherit;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{color:#696969;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited{-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:hover,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link:focus,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited:focus{color:#B80000;-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;}.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:link::after,.css-1hlxxic-PromoLink:visited::after{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;left:0;z-index:2;}Coronavirus in Scotland: A 'difficult day' on the Covid frontline, Monklands Hospital review recommends building on new site, Police pounce in £90k drugs raid in Greenock, Museum raises amazing £39k to save historic Kyle, New cemetery with 264 plots planned for land outside Kilwinning. Our Nurse-Consultant in Cancer Care, in addition to providing support for the above elements of the cancer trials portfolio, is also particularly research-active and has close ties with the University of Dundee. Prada drops actress over alleged surrogacy row, Inauguration fashion: Purple, pearls, and mittens, Millions watch jailed critic's 'Putin palace' film, UK and EU in row over bloc's diplomatic status, Trump vows 'we will be back' as he leaves office. North Lanarkshire Orkney Islands Perth and Kinross Renfrewshire Scottish Borders Shetland Islands South Ayrshire South Lanarkshire Stirling West Dunbartonshire West Lothian. The Diabetes MCN supports SDRN-adopted non-commercial studies, local research, and is becoming increasingly active in supporting a number of commercially-funded drug studies. The highest proportion of deaths in Lanarkshire were among people aged between 35 and 44 – 0.5 per 1000 population. NHS Lanarkshire is currently developing a Policy on Interpreting Services. NHS Lanarkshire deputy director of strategic planning Colin Lauder will continue as interim project director until Graeme takes up his post. Save this job with your existing LinkedIn profile, or create a new one. NHSGGC serves a population of 1.14 million and employs around 39,000 staff – it is the largest NHS organisation in Scotland and one of the largest in the UK. Support is provided by Cardiac Technicians who perform a range of cardiac investigations including ECGs, Exercise Tolerance Tests, Echocardiograms, Pacemaker checks, 24hr Cardiac Tapes, 24hr Blood Pressure monitoring. Discussions with Lanarkshire NHS have confirmed that, consistent with the guidance, this area will nonetheless be part of the planned East Renfrewshire CHP. Further information can be made obtained via Research & Development –  Department at nhslresearch@lanarkshire.scot.nhs.uk. We help to make sure that all research carried out in NHS Lanarkshire meets national quality standards and legislation, including the Research Governance Framework for Health and Community Care SGHD 2006, and the EU Clinical Trials Directive. The Consultant Dermatologists have been research-active for many years the recent allocation of an experienced, dedicated Clinical Trials Nurse within a dedicated research office within the Dermatology Department has coincided with a significant increase in clinical trials activity. The Diabetes MCN R&D Group meet quarterly to discuss current and proposed research projects active within the Diabetes Service in Lanarkshire. NHS Lanarkshire is served by three large district general hospitals – Hairmyres, Monklands and Wishaw General Hospitals, with a combined total of approximately 1,500 in-patient beds. The University was commissioned by the Health Board in early March to develop a model to help it plan and manage demand for critical care and general ward beds across the three main Lanarkshire hospitals. Our new system will be taking over the site so if you’re looking for a job within NHS Scotland Health Boards, you won’t need to change any bookmarks. The birth rate remains above the Scottish average, Life expectancy continues to increase in Lanarkshire but is still, on average, a year less than the rest of Scotland, More than half of all deaths in Lanarkshire in 2011 were due to the so-called ‘big killer’ diseases of cancer, coronary heart disease and stroke, Consultant Radiologists with dedicated research sessions, Three hospital departments equipped for plain radiographs, ultrasound, CT and MRI scanning, Access to Glasgow Clinical Research Facility for additional scans, such as PET, West of Scotland Optimal Reperfusion Centre (two Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratories), Consultant Respiratory Physicians with Career research Fellowships, Formal Glasgow University and West of Scotland Respiratory Clinical Trials Network links, Beatson Cancer Centre Consultant Oncologists, Research-active Consultant Haematologists and Consultant Surgeons, Research-active Nurse-Consultant in Cancer Care, Close links with the West of Scotland Cancer Research Network, Dedicated Cancer Clinical Trials Nurses and Data Managers, Multi-disciplinary, research active Stroke Managed Clinical Network, Close links with the Scottish Stroke Research Network, Multi-disciplinary, research active Diabetes Managed Clinical Network, Close links with the Scottish Diabetes Research Network, Research-active Consultant Dermatologists, Research-active Consultants, Nurses and Allied Health Professionals.