{"id":366,"date":"2026-09-17T12:03:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T11:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/edinburgh-health-and-social-care-partnership\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T12:07:57","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T11:07:57","slug":"edinburgh-health-and-social-care-partnership","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/edinburgh-health-and-social-care-partnership\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 id=\"who-are-we-and-what-do-we-do\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Who are we and what do we do?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are a group of physiotherapy practitioners who provide services to adults within the Edinburgh Health &amp; Social Care Partnership. At their core, all our services aim to provide person-centred, safe and quality care.&nbsp; Our specialist Musculoskeletal (MSK) services can support you with a range of conditions in&nbsp;an out-patient clinic setting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our physiotherapy staff work in a number of clinics across the City of Edinburgh and treat people through a combination of face to face, telephone and video appointments depending on the needs of the individual.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"where-are-we-based\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where are we based?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><div class=\"wpcp-wp-lightbox-host wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon-hover\"><a class=\"wpcp-wp-lightbox-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh.png\" data-wpcp-wp-lb-image=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh-1024x727.png\" alt=\"Map of Edinburgh showing where the Physiotherapy clinics are located\" class=\"wp-image-683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh-1024x727.png 1024w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh-768x545.png 768w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh.png 1165w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh.png\" data-fancybox=\"wpcp-wp-img-683\" class=\"wpcp-lightbox-trigger wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon wpcp-position-top-right wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon-hover wpcp-global-lightbox-icon wpcp-lightbox-icon--global wpcp-lb-icon-style-default\" data-wpcp-lb-icon-source=\"global\" aria-label=\"Open image in lightbox\" data-thumb-src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/PhysioClinicsEdinburgh-300x213.png\" data-wpcp-lb-single=\"1\"><span class=\"wpcp-icon-container\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M17.6585 16.025L14.2437 12.6198C15.1716 11.3338 15.6121 9.7613 15.4871 8.1819C15.362 6.60251 14.6795 5.11847 13.5607 3.99351C12.936 3.36206 12.1916 2.86066 11.3709 2.51845C10.5502 2.17623 9.66952 2 8.77995 2C7.89039 2 7.00969 2.17623 6.18899 2.51845C5.36829 2.86066 4.62395 3.36206 3.99919 3.99351C3.36594 4.61649 2.86312 5.35871 2.51992 6.17708C2.17673 6.99545 2 7.87365 2 8.76068C2 9.64772 2.17673 10.5259 2.51992 11.3443C2.86312 12.1627 3.36594 12.9049 3.99919 13.5279C5.11957 14.6901 6.62279 15.4103 8.23285 15.5562C9.84291 15.7022 11.4517 15.2641 12.7639 14.3224L16.1788 17.7275C16.3849 17.9034 16.6473 18 16.9186 18C17.1899 18 17.4523 17.9034 17.6585 17.7275C18.1138 17.16 18.1138 16.5925 17.6585 16.025ZM5.59278 12.0523C5.16258 11.6298 4.82094 11.1263 4.58774 10.5709C4.35455 10.0156 4.23446 9.41951 4.23446 8.81744C4.23446 8.21536 4.35455 7.6193 4.58774 7.06394C4.82094 6.50859 5.16258 6.00503 5.59278 5.58257C6.01644 5.15359 6.52144 4.81292 7.07838 4.58039C7.63532 4.34786 8.23308 4.22811 8.83687 4.22811C9.44066 4.22811 10.0384 4.34786 10.5954 4.58039C11.1523 4.81292 11.6573 5.15359 12.081 5.58257C12.5112 6.00503 12.8528 6.50859 13.086 7.06394C13.3192 7.6193 13.4393 8.21536 13.4393 8.81744C13.4393 9.41951 13.3192 10.0156 13.086 10.5709C12.8528 11.1263 12.5112 11.6298 12.081 12.0523C11.6573 12.4813 11.1523 12.822 10.5954 13.0545C10.0384 13.287 9.44066 13.4068 8.83687 13.4068C8.23308 13.4068 7.63532 13.287 7.07838 13.0545C6.52144 12.822 6.01644 12.4813 5.59278 12.0523Z\" \/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/gracemount-medical-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"367\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gracemount Medical Centre<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/leith-community-treatment-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"368\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Leith Community Treatment Centre<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/mountcastle-healthcare-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"369\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mountcastle Healthcare Centre<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/pennywell-all-care-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"370\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pennywell All Care Centre<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/pentland-medical-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"371\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pentland Medical Practice<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/sighthill-medical-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"372\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sighthill Health Centre<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/slateford-medical-practice\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"373\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Slateford Medical Practice<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/south-queensferry-health-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"374\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">South Queensferry Health Centre<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/tollcross-health-centre\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tollcross Health Centre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"our-services-are\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our services are:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Musculoskeletal (MSK) Out-Patient Physiotherapy Service: Please click on the menu above for further information on each location.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For bladder, prolapse issues or pelvic pain,&nbsp;please see&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/ecps\/continence-and-pelvic-health-physiotherapy-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Service<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><div class=\"wpcp-wp-lightbox-host wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon-hover\"><a class=\"wpcp-wp-lightbox-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/using-the-physio-gym-bike.jpg\" data-wpcp-wp-lb-image=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"317\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/using-the-physio-gym-bike.jpg\" alt=\"Patient using gym bike while physio talks to her.\" class=\"wp-image-687\" srcset=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/using-the-physio-gym-bike.jpg 317w, https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/using-the-physio-gym-bike-198x300.jpg 198w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 317px) 100vw, 317px\" \/><\/a><figcaption><span class=\"media-credit\">Picture by John Young<\/span><\/figcaption><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/using-the-physio-gym-bike.jpg\" data-fancybox=\"wpcp-wp-img-687\" class=\"wpcp-lightbox-trigger wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon wpcp-position-top-right wpcp-advanced-image-lightbox-icon-hover wpcp-global-lightbox-icon wpcp-lightbox-icon--global wpcp-lb-icon-style-default\" data-wpcp-lb-icon-source=\"global\" aria-label=\"Open image in lightbox\" data-thumb-src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2022\/09\/using-the-physio-gym-bike-198x300.jpg\" data-wpcp-lb-single=\"1\"><span class=\"wpcp-icon-container\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\"><path d=\"M17.6585 16.025L14.2437 12.6198C15.1716 11.3338 15.6121 9.7613 15.4871 8.1819C15.362 6.60251 14.6795 5.11847 13.5607 3.99351C12.936 3.36206 12.1916 2.86066 11.3709 2.51845C10.5502 2.17623 9.66952 2 8.77995 2C7.89039 2 7.00969 2.17623 6.18899 2.51845C5.36829 2.86066 4.62395 3.36206 3.99919 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12.0523C11.6573 12.4813 11.1523 12.822 10.5954 13.0545C10.0384 13.287 9.44066 13.4068 8.83687 13.4068C8.23308 13.4068 7.63532 13.287 7.07838 13.0545C6.52144 12.822 6.01644 12.4813 5.59278 12.0523Z\" \/><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-to-access\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to access?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&nbsp;accept referrals for patients aged 16 and above. You can be referred to physio through one of the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>1.&nbsp;Via your GP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You&nbsp;will first need to make an appointment with your GP and then ask to be referred to see a physiotherapist. Please note that referral to physiotherapy will ultimately be at the discretion of your GP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>2.&nbsp;Via a&nbsp;consultant or another healthcare professional<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is usually standard procedure that, if you have received hospital-based treatment (e.g. fracture care, joint surgery), you will be referred to a physiotherapist for follow-up rehabilitation. This will either take place at the hospital where you were treated or, if it is more convenient for you, at a NHS community physiotherapy clinic. You may also be referred to physiotherapy from another health professional if you have been identified as having an MSK condition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3. Self Referral<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark>Only for City of Edinburgh Residents<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/ecps\/self-refer-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">You can self-refer using our online form by clicking here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1102053d\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h6 id=\"the-trial-period-of-the-digital-back-pain-service-delivered-by-nhs-lothian-s-clinical-partner-flok-health-has-now-closed-to-new-patients-all-patients-registered-with-the-digital-back-pain-service-will-continue-to-receive-access-to-their-personalised-assessment-and-treatment-programme-for-up-to-6-months-from-date-of-registration\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">The trial period of the digital back pain service, delivered by NHS Lothian&#8217;s clinical partner, Flok health has now closed to new patients. All patients registered with the digital back pain service will continue to receive access to their personalised assessment and treatment programme for up to 6 months from date of registration<\/h6>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\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 id=\"bladder-problems\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Bladder problems<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2023\/02\/Pelvic-Health-Self-Referral-V3.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2023\/02\/Pelvic-Health-Self-Referral-V3.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bladder Self Referral Form<\/a><br>For more information see our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/ecps\/continence-and-pelvic-health-physiotherapy-service\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Continence and Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Service<\/a>&nbsp;page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"walking-aids\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walking Aids<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/ecps\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2022\/01\/Adult-WA-Self-Referral-Form.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Walking Aid Self Referral Form<\/a><br>Please either email the completed form OR print it off and send it to us, the email address and postal address are on the self referral form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-accent-green-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">If your problem is severe, or getting worse, please see your GP or seek more urgent medical attention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"how-long-will-i-wait\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How long will I wait<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0df87df9\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will be offered the earliest appointment available, or you can choose to attend a particular clinic (although this may result in a longer wait). Our waiting list can vary depending on demand.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"it-s-ok-to-ask\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">It&#8217;s OK to Ask<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our staff support the &#8216;It&#8217;s OK to Ask&#8217; initiative. When you understand what\u2019s going on with your health, you can make better decisions around your care and treatment. That&#8217;s why it&#8217;s important to ask your healthcare team the right questions. Take a look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhsinform.scot\/campaigns\/its-ok-to-ask\/\">NHS Inform website<\/a> for more details. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-column.kb-section-dir-horizontal > .kt-inside-inner-col > .kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{max-width:unset;}.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-right:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-bottom:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-left:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);background:#ffffff;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kadence-info-box-icon-container .kt-info-svg-icon, .kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-info-svg-icon-flip, .kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-number{font-size:50px;}.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-media{background:var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;padding-top:20px;padding-right:20px;padding-bottom:20px;padding-left:20px;}.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-media-container{margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:16px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-infobox-textcontent h2.kt-blocks-info-box-title{padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;margin-top:5px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-learnmore{background:transparent;border-width:0px 0px 0px 0px;padding-top:4px;padding-right:8px;padding-bottom:4px;padding-left:8px;margin-top:10px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:10px;margin-left:0px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-right:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-bottom:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-left:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f .kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap{border-top:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-right:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-bottom:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);border-left:5px solid var(u002du002dglobal-palette7, #eeeeee);}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-infobox kt-info-box366_b902c0-6f\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-link-wrap info-box-link kt-blocks-info-box-media-align-top kt-info-halign-left\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media-container\"><div class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-media kt-info-media-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-container kt-info-icon-animate-none\"><div class=\"kadence-info-box-icon-inner-container\"><span class=\"kb-svg-icon-wrap kb-svg-icon-fe_aperture kt-info-svg-icon\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"  fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"  aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"14.31\" y1=\"8\" x2=\"20.05\" y2=\"17.94\"\/><line x1=\"9.69\" y1=\"8\" x2=\"21.17\" y2=\"8\"\/><line x1=\"7.38\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"13.12\" y2=\"2.06\"\/><line x1=\"9.69\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"3.95\" y2=\"6.06\"\/><line x1=\"14.31\" y1=\"16\" x2=\"2.83\" y2=\"16\"\/><line x1=\"16.62\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"10.88\" y2=\"21.94\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kt-infobox-textcontent\"><h2 class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-title\">Feedback<\/h2><p class=\"kt-blocks-info-box-text\">Have you already attended one of our Departments for Physiotherapy, we would like to know how we did.  Please scan here to give feedback:<br><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/musculoskeletal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/63\/2025\/09\/image.png\" alt=\"image\"><\/p><\/div><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-should-i-do-if-i-cannot-attend-my-physiotherapy-appointment\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What should I do if I cannot attend my physiotherapy appointment?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-light-accent-plum-background-color has-background wp-block-paragraph\">Missed appointments will result in a longer wait to be seen. If you cannot attend your physiotherapy appointment, please let us know as soon as possible on: 0131 536 1060&nbsp;(option 1). Lines are open between 9am-3pm, Monday-Friday, except public holidays. If you do not attend your appointment and have not informed the physiotherapy department of this in advance, you will be discharged. If you contact the physiotherapy department within 4 weeks of this missed appointment you may be provided with a new appointment. If more than 4 weeks have passed, then you will need to be referred again by your GP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-regular-font-size\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Who are we and what do we do? We are a group of physiotherapy practitioners who provide services to adults within the Edinburgh Health &amp; Social Care Partnership. 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