Please go to the NHS Inform websitehttps://www.nhsinform.scot/illnesses-and-conditions/infections-and-poisoning/coronavirus-covid-19 There is a self help guide which allows you to check your symptoms and get appropriate advice You can also ring NHS 24 on 111 if you can’t get online for advice, or if your symptoms worsen. In an emergency phone 999 If you are in the High
The MS Trust has a very useful online guide to fatigue and strategies to help. The section on ‘Using Energy Effectively’ is relevant to people with other conditions who are fatigued.
The advice on this page does not replace a medical opinion. Do not try the exercises if you do not feel safe. Discuss your needs with a health professional if you have any concerns. Versus Arthritis Back Pain Booklet.pdf
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
Mental Health and Wellbeing Resources in the Midlothian Community Midspace – Midlothian’s online source of mental health and wellbeing information https://midspace.co.uk/ Health in Mind – Support services to promote positive mental health and wellbeing in Midlothian https://www.health-in-mind.org.uk/services/d1/?filter1=midlothian Anxiety Below, you can find links 3 videos talking about anxiety, using the cognitive behavioural therapy model. These videos have not been produced by
Helping Older Adults stay Active at Home – The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Falls Support- NHS Lothian Cyrenians Online and F2F Groups 2022 – West Lothian Super 6 Exercises from The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
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.
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
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