Motion · S6M-11166 · 7 Nov 2023

NHS Lanarkshire Staff Take Home Two Awards from the Scottish Health Awards 2023

Lodged by Brian Whittle Standard Motion 33 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament congratulates the South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) community nurses and Paulina Raniszewska on their wins in the category of Integrated Care Award and Allied Health Professional Award, respectively, at the Scottish Health Awards 2023; understands that the awards seek to celebrate the achievements of NHS staff, and staff of NHS partners, as well as recognise the staff’s commitment to care; notes that the Integrated Care Award recognises the coordinated, person-centred care and support that has been planned around the needs and expectations of the person, their carer(s) and family to achieve improved outcomes; further notes that the Allied Health Professional award seeks to recognise the excellent care provided by art therapists, drama therapists, music therapists, podiatrists, dietitians, occupational therapists, prosthetists, orthotists, paramedics, orthoptists, physiotherapists, diagnostic radiographers, therapeutic radiographers and speech and language therapists who work across health, education, housing, social care and the voluntary and independent sectors to assess, diagnose, treat, discharge and rehabilitate people of all ages; commends all NHS staff, and the staff of NHS partners, including South Lanarkshire HSCP community nurses and Paulina Raniszewska, for their dedication to their work and the high level of support offered to patients and their families, and wishes them well in their future professional endeavours.

Supporters (33)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.