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Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A new prevention campaign being launched in North Lanarkshire is encouraging people to talk openly about suicide.“Let’s Talk”, a North Lanarkshire Council initiative, is focusing on raising awareness about suicide prevention as the latest figures show a worrying increase in people taking their own lives.During 2020, 49 people in North Lanarkshire have taken their own lives with the rate amongst 15 to

North Lanarkshire teacher has been banned from the profession after making a string of disgusting sexual comments to fellow staff members and sending messages to a pupil on social media. The council employee, who has not been named, added a pupil on Facebook before sending them a number of ‘inappropriate messages’ prior to March 2018.

This means that, if you are eligible, you can contact NHS Lanarkshire directly to book your appointment. Dr Mark Russell, Associate Medical Director, Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, said: “Since the start of this year’s flu programme we’ve held 1,183 clinics and vaccinated 174,574 people.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.NHS Lanarkshire is moving to a patient-driven booking system for anyone who hasn’t received an appointment for their flu vaccination.This means that, if you are eligible, you can contact NHS Lanarkshire directly to book your appointment.Dr Mark Russell, Associate Medical Director, Health and Social Care North Lanarkshire, said: “Since the start of this year’s flu programme we’ve held 1183 clinics and

link.To take advantage of the online services, residents must sign up to the mygov.scot ‘myaccount’ portal.

the Reformer told how numerous locals  had received letters for their appointments after they were scheduled to have taken place.

NHS Lanarkshire say they are on track to vaccinate everyone who is eligible and wishes to receive the flu vaccine in their original timescales and well before flu season starts later in the year.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.North Lanarkshire Conservatives have accused Shotts MP Neil Gray of hypocrisy over recent comments regarding community alarms.Mr Gray slammed the decision to introduce the £3.40 per week charge in last week’s Wishaw Press.However, the local authority’s Tory Group state they voted against the charges being introduced in February’s budget, with SNP and Labour voting to reintroduce the charges, and they

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Thousands of North Lanarkshire residents who rely on community alarms in their homes will soon have to pay for the service.From September 14, service users will be charged £3.40 a week for the lifeline.Until now North Lanarkshire was one of only two local authorities in the country still to provide the service for free.The community alarm service assists vulnerable people and those over the age of 75 who

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserTrudi Marshall, the nurse director of Health & Social Care North Lanarkshire, said: “When visiting care homes it’s vital people continue to physically distance, wear a face covering and practice good hand hygiene.“It is also vitally important that anyone who is a designated visitor for a family member in a care home complies with all current Scottish Government guidance in their personal life.“The vast majority of people have

pregnant Scots teenager who says she was told to take paracetamol for ‘unbearable stomach pains’ gave birth to a stillborn baby hours later.Klaudia Cierpial had a scan at 20 weeks showing her baby girl was healthy.Six weeks later, the 18-year-old, who lives with her partner Brad Sheldon, 21, in Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, said she began to suffer painful stomach aches at 26 weeks pregnant.She visited Wishaw General on 12 April after suffering reduced movement and complaining about

Join thousands of others who have signed up for the Daily Record newsletter.North Lanarkshire recycling centres are now fully operational.Residents are now able to dispose of a wide variety of household waste.The centres, including those in Netherton and Shotts, are for North Lanarkshire residents only so you must show photographic ID and proof of address.To comply with physical distancing guidelines, traffic management is still in place at the centres and the number of vehicles allowed in at

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge AdvertiserEducation officials “have ambitions to significantly raise attainment through improving curricular arrangements”, with the report adding: “Raising attainment, success in participating in programmes of personal achievement and leaving school to a positive destination are important barometers of success.“In the current climate, curricular delivery is subject to the national emergency [of] Covid-19; in this context, the curriculum

A wreath was laid at Coatbridge’s industrial museum to mark an especially poignant international workers’ memorial day.

Wishaw commuters who faced long delays on a busy junction are in for some welcome relief.

North Lanarkshire Council is to pilot a scheme aimed at reducing the number of overloaded bins being put out for collection.

Tributes have been paid to long-serving former Airdrie councillor Peter Sullivan, who died last Wednesday at the age of 73.