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The Autologous Ear Reconstruction Service is a multi-disciplinary team. This means that different types of clinicians work together to give you the best possible care.  Co-ordinator  Our co-ordinator will be your first point of contact with the Ear Reconstruction Service. They will organise the clinics and can make and change Out Patient Clinic appointments, give information regarding the waiting times

Relaxation Relaxation is a process that helps to relieve stress, tension, and anxiety from your mind and body, leaving you in a calmer state of body and mind. There are many relaxation techniques that can help to reduce stress and calm the mind such as: Some other useful guides on how to practice relaxation to help

Research and Development The involvement of physics and engineering in medicine has a long history. There are many famous examples: the discovery of radium, the use of X-rays, the invention of CT scanning, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and diagnostic ultrasound. The role of physics and engineering in the NHS has always been to facilitate the introduction

Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 Consent: a patient of or over the age of 16 years is presumed under Scottish law to have legal capacity to consent to treatment unless he or she: Principles of the Act – the treatment should: Capacity: In order to give informed consent, the patient needs to be capable

This involves a total of an hour with our doctors and nurses where measurements of general health are taken and the individual is able to discuss any problems or questions they have with a medical professional. This can be an invaluable source of information and advice on any health issues that may affect them. This

About Wellbeing Lothian Welcome! The Wellbeing Lothian website has been developed to provide information, self-help resources and links to help you manage your mental health and wellbeing. People often tell us that it is not usually one thing – but many things – that helps them improve or maintain their wellbeing or mental health. We

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

The Rivers Centre has close links with Edinburgh University, Napier University and Queen Margaret University, and our clinicians routinely supervise research projects at Diploma, Masters and Doctoral levels. The Centre also collaborates with the government and corporate sectors, conducting a broad range of research projects, from large scale randomized controlled trials and national surveys, to