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MIHI Boardmaker
<\/a>MIHI – Photosymbol
<\/a>MIHI \u2013 no graphics<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nEasy Read Leaflets – Clinics and services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>Audiology
<\/a>Dentist
<\/a>Dermatology
<\/a>ENT
<\/a>Gynaecology
<\/a>Video Fluoroscopy
<\/a>Medical<\/a>
Neurology<\/a>
Nutrition\/Dietetics
<\/a>Orthopaedic<\/a>
Paediatric<\/a>
Psychiatry
<\/a>Psychology
<\/a>Surgical<\/a>
Imaging<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nLothian LD Scottish Enhanced Service Programme<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>Chronic Heart Disease
<\/a>Chronic Kidney Disease
<\/a>COPD (without pulse oximetry)
<\/a>COPD
<\/a>Diabetes
<\/a>Epilepsy
<\/a>Flu vaccination
<\/a>Health Check
<\/a>Hypertension
<\/a>Memory Clinic
<\/a>Mental Health
<\/a>Stroke \/ TIA
<\/a>Thyroid<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nMedication chart & advice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/a>Going to the hospital for tests
<\/a>Simple line drawings of the body
<\/a>Symbolised emotions
<\/a>Symbolised physical feelings
<\/a>Symbolised areas of life events
<\/a>Generic Anticipatory Care Plan
<\/a>Underactive Thyroid Leaflet For people with Down’s syndrome<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"