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Feedback Questionnaire

Your feedback is important to us and we are in the process of creating patient feedback surveys. These will be posted online shortly.  In the meantime, please telephone or write to our Neuropsychology departments to leave feedback about our services.

Patient Information Letters

As part of the appointment letter, you may have received a paper copy of a patient information letter. Many of these are also available online available to look at on a phone or computer, or to print out another copy. These can be found at the NHS Lothian Patient Information page and by searching for your scan

WGH Palliative Care Team

Service available: Monday-Friday, 9am to 5pm Hospital Palliative Care referral Pathway Flowchart (PDF) Making a referral Hospital Pager: (for urgent queries and all referrals) via hospital switchboard Other enquiries Tel (answerphone): 0131 537 2243 (not for referrals)

Diabetes Education and Self-Management for Ongoing and Newly Diagnosed (DESMOND)

A 6 hour group education programme to support you if you are newly diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). The programme includes: The interactive, informal group sessions are led by our team of trained facilitators. This programme forms part of the national DESMOND package of support, designed by the NHS and Leicester Diabetes Centre. DESMOND groups may

Digital Post MI Manual

The Digital Post MI Heart Manual Specifically designed to maintain the fundamental architecture of the HM programme, the digital adaptation of the Heart Manual Post MI edition offers patients this highly evidenced cardiac rehabilitation programme, questions and answers audio and relaxation resource online. When evaluated, healthcare practitioners and patient representatives rated the usability of the

Self-Help Strategies for Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)

No matter what type of anxiety problem you are struggling with, it is important that you understand certain facts about anxiety. Here you can download a PDF guide from Anxiety Canada.

Patient and Carer Information

The following links will direct you to useful information and resources for both stroke patients and their carers Stroke4Carers.org – an e-learning resource offering a set of topics which will provide online advice, support and information for informal carers. Scottish Stroke Care Audit – Information for families and carers  Scottish Stroke Care Audit Patient Information Leaflet – Provides useful information

Emergency Helplines

NHS 24 NHS 24 is an online and out-of-hours phone service for Scotland providing access to health advice and information 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. You should call if your regular NHS service is closed and you are too ill to wait until it re-opens, or you need health information or reassurance about

East Lothian Psychological Therapy Service

The Psychological Therapy Service have developed resources below which outline the array of mental health and wellbeing services available in East Lothian. Self-Referral Services – East Lothian Adult Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources Services Requiring Referral – East Lothian Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources The Wellbeing Resource Hub

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NHS Lothian

The main section for NHS Lothian. Includes information on hospitals and locations, what to do in emergencies, our waiting times, your rights, immunisations and how to volunteer.
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News & Media

The News section for NHS Lothian. Latest news and updates for patients and the media, plus pages celebrating our annual staff awards 'Celebrating Success'.
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Our Services

Information on Dentists, GPs, Opticians, Pharmacies and an A-Z of healthcare services provided by NHS Lothian.
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Our Organisation

Details of our NHS Board, strategies, accounts, planning, key documents and Freedom of Information requests.
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NHS Lothian Policy Online

Policy Online

The repository for all NHS Lothian policies, procedures, guidelines, forms, charts, and patient information leaflets.
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NHS Lothian Staff

Staff

Information for our Staff including Staff Benefits, Staff Networks, Staff Support and Professional Education sites.
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Apps

Standalone NHS Lothian websites, including Online Payments and RefHelp: instant access to referral guidelines for GPs and clinicians.
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NHS Lothian Careers

Careers

NHS Lothian offers a huge range of career prospects and a wide range of job, training and development opportunities.
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