Answers to Questions Answers to common questions relating to AAA Screening. How do I change my appointment? To change your appointment, contact the department via telephone (use the number on your letter) or visit our Extra Help page. Who can go with you? For most screening appointments a friend, family member or carer can
Many people who have a problem with alcohol and drugs will try to cover it up. Problems are not always visible, but there are signs, and different ways of approaching recovery.
NES have produced a suite of infant mental health resources, including seven e-learning modules covering perinatal and infant mental health knowledge for a range of staff working in health, social care and third sector settings. You can access the modules, as well as find out which ones are recommended for your role at https://learn.nes.nhs.scot/10382/perinatal-and-infant-mental-health They
How can I get involved? Find out the current pregnancy studies happening in NHS Lothian. Research is a way of improving knowledge about a topic. Scientists go through a series of steps to collect information and then analyse it. Perinatal research means research around the time of pregnancy and birth. There are many questions we
‘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
The podiatry department have the following resources available for Care Home Staff to help manage the health of your residents’ feet. Basic training/Resources for new Care homes The podiatry department will provide a new Care Home package when we are notified after the opening or upon Care Home request. This package includes: Covering letter, Basic
Learn Tell me more Self-Assess Tools for self-assessing How do you know if you’re depressed? If you answered ‘yes’ to these questions, you might have symptoms of depression. Do you recognise any of the experiences described below? Things you might do How your body might feel Feelings you might have Thoughts you might have Most people experience some
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