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29.01.2021 / 15:20

South Lanarkshire Council left counting the cost of coronavirus

link!More than £7m of mobilisation funding is still outstanding but the Scottish Government have reassured councils that “all reasonable costs will be reimbursed”.Councillor Catherine McClymont (Clydesdale North) was concerned the Scottish Government had not fully reimbursed the council and asked: “How long has this been outstanding?”Director of health and social care Val de Souza said they were expecting the funds “in the next two to three weeks”.Education saw the largest overspend at £4 million which was mostly down to the increased costs of making schools safe during the pandemic.Finance manager Louise Harvey said: “We are reporting an overspend of £4 million against the phased budget.“This overspend in the main is COVID-related and

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Health chiefs heap praise on carers for role played throughout pandemic

link.Praising their commitment and dedication, Val de Souza, said everyone has “faced significant challenges since the onset of this pandemic”.The SLHSCP chief officer added: “Both partnerships have prioritised ‘care at home’ services for the most vulnerable in our communities.“At all times our overriding objective is about protecting and saving lives.

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Praise for Lanarkshire's carers during pandemic

Click here for more news from the Airdrie and Coatbridge Advertiser“Families, loved ones, friends and carers have been magnificent and it’s important they understand just how grateful we are for their assistance and compassion.”South Lanarkshire counterpart Val de Souza added: “The significant challenges since the onset of the pandemic led to both partnerships prioritising careat home services for the most vulnerable, and we’re hugely grateful for the support we have received from our communities and carers.“It’s been a time of great uncertainty, and the commitment and flexibility shown by carers continues to be very much valued as I know the pressure a great many of them have been under.”A new checklist to help people in safely assisting

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Lanarkshire health leaders unite in anti-violence and aggression message

Lanarkshire, and Ross McGuffie and Val de Souza, chief officers of North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships respectively, have united in a robust response. It reads: “The majority of the public have been very supportive of our staff and we thank them for that.“Sadly, however, we are hearing reports that, in recent days and weeks, a minority have been engaging in behaviours and attitude towards some of our staff that is completely unacceptable.“We wish to make abundantly clear to those who would engage in any form of violence or aggression; It never has been tolerated.

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Lanarkshire health leaders unite in anti-violence and aggression message

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.LEADERS from the NHS and the respective Health and Social Care Partnerships in Lanarkshire have issued a reminder that any form of violence and aggression towards staff will not be tolerated.Although the majority of the public continue to show consideration and support in the collective effort to deal with the Covid-19 pandemic, the joint statement has followed an increase of reports from concerned frontline staff about incidents of hostility from a minority.Heather Knox, chief executive of NHS Lanarkshire, and Ross McGuffie and Val de Souza, chief officers of North and South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnerships respectively, have united in a

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Frontline health staff battling pandemic in Lanarkshire report incidents of hostility

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Lanarkshire health chiefs have reminded the public that violence and aggression will not be tolerated.It comes as frontline staff dealing with the pandemic have reported incidents of hostility towards them.Although the majority of the public continue to show consideration and support, the actions of a minority have raised concerns,Leaders from the NHS and the respective Health and Social Care Partnerships in Lanarkshire have issued a reminder that any form of violence and aggression towards staff will not be tolerated.Heather Knox, chief executive of NHS Lanarkshire, Ross McGuffie and Val de Souza, chief officers of North and South Lanarkshire Health

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Praise for incredible team work of Lanarkshire health and social care staff

Health and social care workers across Lanarkshire have been praised for their “phenomenal team spirit” as they respond to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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60 beds recommissioned at Udston Hospital, Kirkton and McWhirter care homes to reopen

CARE homes in Blantyre and Larkhall are to be reopened to help with the response to the coronavirus crisis.

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