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Many of the individual areas that we are thinking of highlighting as potential areas of difficulty often come down to a combination of difficulties in communication and around emotional regulation. When people may no longer be able to do this independently and need support, often musical in nature to assist with this- e.g., to provide

Mindfulness is a way of paying attention to our subjective experience which can be of value in and of itself and also as an integral part of many different models of psychological therapy.  Some of these are used in the treatment of eating disorders and psychological problems which often go hand in hand with eating

We have changed the way we are able to accept semen samples for analysis. You will need to be referred electronically by your GP in the first instance. Your GP will provide you with instructions as to how to book an appointment. Once an appointment has been made you will be asked to either drop

On this page you will find details of training and resources that will support you, and your professional development, as you care for your residents and clients. Training is available Care Homes, Care at Home and Social Care workers who work within Lothians’ Health and Social Care Partnerships. A-Z: Training and Education Click on the

Drugs and alcohol are an increasing problem which can affect productivity and safety. Their use in the workplace is a potential source of danger and can lead to accidents and errors of judgment, which may have serious consequences for both individuals and organisations. These consequences can manifest in physical injury and major financial losses. If

Breastfeeding benefits for mother Not only is breast milk an excellent choice for your baby but there are some benefits for the mother too. One of the main benefits is the reduced risk of developing breast cancer. The hormone oestrogen is thought to play a major part in the development of breast cancers. When you are pregnant

‘Let’s Prevent Diabetes’ is a 6-hour course that is designed to help you make practical lifestyle changes that will allow you to reduce your risk of going on to develop Type 2 Diabetes. The course is an interactive group discussion. Our trained educators will help the discussion flow and focus the conversation on all the

REACH-HF Facilitator Training Day Pack Welcome to the REACH-HF Training information and resources. You will now have received your e-mail confirming attendance on the REACH-HF Training course. Please read the following course instructions carefully and ensure you have the relevant resources available to support you on the day(s). Please note that the content of these