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Postnatal Wards at Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

Welcome to the postnatal wards at RIE. Here you will find information about our wards. Please ask your birth partner or visitors to use the maternity car park 1G. The ward phone numbers are:Ward 211 – 0131 242 2111Ward 119 – 0131 242 1194 Welcome to our ward. Our team is here to support you

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service: Post-Incident Support

Working in the emergency services carries the risk of you sustaining a psychological injury as a result of the job you do. We know that emergency service staff are a resilient and resourceful group who cope well most of the time with the traumatic incidents they face. The support of colleagues, a sense of professionalism, team

Guidance form for Managers

Lothian Occupational Health Service undertakes the following responsibilities relating to management referrals:- 1. An independent assessment of an individuals fitness to carry out the duties of a particular post as well as: Advice on:- i. Rehabilitation back to work. ii. The likelihood of an individual giving regular attendance at work. iii. Adaptations to the workplace

Committee Recruitment

APPOINTMENT OF LAY MEMBERS TO THE BOARD’S PHARMACY PRACTICES COMMITTEE (PPC) We are currently looking to add to the “pool” of Lay Member representatives of the Health Board’s Pharmacy Practices Committee (PPC). The role of the PPC is ‘Control of entry’ i.e. regulating the distribution of community pharmacies across Lothian by working within national regulations

Daylight

Daylight is your expert guide through worry and anxiety, whenever and wherever you need it.

The Effects of Alcohol and Drugs

Whatever your reason, using drugs or alcohol may have a long-term negative effect on you. It may take longer for your mental health to get better if you use drugs or alcohol. Drugs can make you more unwell and more likely to try to harm yourself or take your own life.

Manual for Mealtimes

Aim and Objectives Resources and related materials for The Manual for Mealtimes You can view and download the “Manual for Mealtimes: supporting residents with eating and drinking”. It includes information on how and when to refer to Speech and Language Therapy You can view a A Vimeo video on Manual for Mealtimes  The Manual for

What to expect?

If you have not been to the clinic before the nurse will take you into the treatment room. She will measure your height, weight and blood pressure. The doctors in the clinic collect a lot of information about you. They will usually enter this information into a computer on their desk during your appointment. This

What is Health Anxiety?

Most of us know what it’s like to worry about our health at some point in our life. But for some people, worries about being ill or becoming ill are overwhelming and begin to take over their life. This level of worry is called health anxiety.

REACH Heart Failure Manual

NHS Lothian is delighted to be able to offer the REACH Heart Failure Programme. Produced in collaboration with colleagues in the Rehabilitation Enablement in Chronic Heart Failure (REACH-HF) team, the Heart Failure Manual is a facilitated, evidence-informed, self-management programme for individuals living with heart failure and their family/caregivers. The REACH HF Manual helps them manage

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