{"id":544,"date":"2025-12-05T14:09:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/referral-pathways\/referral-pathways-dietetics-and-nutrition\/"},"modified":"2025-12-05T14:14:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:14:55","slug":"referral-pathways-dietetics-and-nutrition","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/referral-pathways-dietetics-and-nutrition\/","title":{"rendered":"Dietetics and Nutrition: Referral Pathway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-accent-green-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"for-all-other-care-homes\">All Care Homes (Private and Local Authority )<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-light-accent-plum-background-color has-background has-regular-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"> <strong>Please ensure that all information is completed on the referral form, incomplete forms may be returned for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2025\/05\/Care-home-MUST-v2.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"12158\">referral criteria<\/a>. If appropriate please complete the <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/dietitian-care-home-referral-form-v4-0\/\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"12157\">referral form <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/31\/2025\/09\/Care-Home-Food-Fortification-Record-4-Weeks-v1.1.docx\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"12156\">4 week food first record<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-regular-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><br>Please either email OR post the completed form to: \u00a0<br><br>Dietitians<br>Strathbrock Partnership Centre<br>189a West Main Street<br>Broxburn<br>EH52 5LH<br>Email: <a href=\"mailto:carehome.dietetics@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk\">carehome.dietetics@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-accent-plum-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-regular-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><strong>Please only email from&nbsp;a secure NHS&nbsp;or local authority email addresses.<\/strong>&nbsp; <br>For more information on how to get a secure email address please see the secure email accounts page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/secure-email-accounts\/\">Secure email page<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:carehome.dietetics@nhs.scot\"><strong>carehome.dietetics@nhs.scot<\/strong><\/a> if you would like to discuss any patients prior to referral or call us on\u00a007866 133 380.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-light-accent-grey-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Further information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-regular-font-size\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\">For information on the Dietetics and Nutrition service or related training please see the following webpages.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/info\/supporting-residents-needs\/services\/services-dietetics-and-nutrition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dietetics and Nutrition: Service and information<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/info__trashed\/education-and-training\/dietetics-and-nutrition-education-and-training\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dietetics and Nutrition: Nutrition and Malnutrition Screening (MUST) Education and Training<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Care Homes (Private and Local Authority ) Please ensure that all information is completed on the referral form, incomplete forms may be returned for more information. Please see referral criteria. If appropriate please complete the referral form and 4 week food first record Please either email OR post the completed form to: &nbsp; DietitiansStrathbrock<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/mainmenuvertical.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-544","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/carehomes\/author\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"All Care Homes (Private and Local Authority ) Please ensure that all information is completed on the referral form, incomplete forms may be returned for more information. Please see referral criteria. 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