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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

If you have a question, check the FAQs below. If you still can’t find the answer you’re looking for then please feel free to contact us on 0131 537 7400 (Monday to Friday, 8.30am-4.30pm). 1. Why should I attend my screening appointment? Four out of five cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women aged

Useful Web sites

Association for Clinical Genomic Science – ACGShttps://www.acgs.uk.com/ British Society of for Genetic Medicine – BSGMhttp://www.bsgm.org.uk/ Clinical Genetics Society – CGShttp://www.clingensoc.org/ Association of Clinical Scientists – ACShttp://www.assclinsci.org/ European Cytogenetics Association – ECAhttps://www.e-c-a.eu/en/ European Society of Human Genetics – ESHGhttp://www.eshg.org/ Royal College of Pathologists – RCOPhttp://www.rcpath.org/ Cancer Genetics Group – UKCGGhttps://www.ukcgg.org/ Department of Health and Social Carehttps://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

Training and Education

The Training and Education Subgroup oversees training for all staff involved in stroke care. We have recently created a joint venture with NHS Borders and their management and staff are involved in the subgroup and the training courses. The group is made up of representatives from NHS and Health and Social Care Partnerships and is chaired

Location

How do I get to Medical Physics at the Royal Infirmary? The Royal Infirmary is located at 51 Little France Crescent. Telephone: (0131) 536 1000(*). Medical Physics is situated on the 2nd floor of the hospital. Maps 1 & 2 detail the location of Medical Physics and specific sections in the second floor of the

Autism Spectrum Disorder

Strategies National Autistic SocietyUK’s leading charity for autistic people and their families Scottish Autism – ‘Right Click’Scottish Autism’s Right Click online training programme offers information and support for parents of young children and teenagers with autism. Right Click training runs several times throughout the year with each programme running for 5 weeks. Autism InitiativesProvides services tailored

West Lothian

Visit WestSpace for West Lothian’s online source of mental health and wellbeing information. Please click the links for top tips for developing good mental health and emotional wellbeing for Children and Young People, Parents, and for Schools. Community Resources Ability Centre Support Service The Ability Centre can offer a centre based and outreach service to adults aged between 16 and 65 who

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News & Media

The News section for NHS Lothian. Latest news and updates for patients and the media, plus pages celebrating our annual staff awards 'Celebrating Success'.
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Our Services

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Our Organisation

Details of our NHS Board, strategies, accounts, planning, key documents and Freedom of Information requests.
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Policy Online

The repository for all NHS Lothian policies, procedures, guidelines, forms, charts, and patient information leaflets.
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Staff

Information for our Staff including Staff Benefits, Staff Networks, Staff Support and Professional Education sites.
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Apps

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Careers

NHS Lothian offers a huge range of career prospects and a wide range of job, training and development opportunities.
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