Adult Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) services are provided by NHS Lothian within each Health and Social Care Partnership and the Acute Division.
Anyone can request Speech and Language Therapy including the individual. Information about making a referral is detailed below.
For general enquires please contact:
Lucie McAnespie
Head of Adult SLT Service
0771 309 1952
Adult SLT services are organised into three teams across the Lothians:
Acute
- Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh
- St John’s Hospital Livingston
- Western General Hospital
Service Lead
Lucie McAnespie
0771 309 1952
lucie.mcanespie@nhs.scot
Community and Rehabilitation
- Royal Edinburgh Hospital including the Robert Fergusson Unit
- East Lothian Community including East Lothian Community Hospital
- Edinburgh Community
- Midlothian Community
- Home First and Frailty
Service Lead
Sheena Borthwick
0131 537 9078
sheena.borthwick@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk
Please complete a Community Referral Adult form and send to the address listed on the form to request assistance. A member of the team will then be in touch.
Learning Disability
- Inpatient service
- Specialist teams e.g. Forensic (FAST), Mental Health (MIST)
- Community Learning Disability Teams:
- East Lothian
- North East Edinburgh
- North West Edinburgh
- South East Edinburgh
- South West Edinburgh Specialist teams e.g. Forensic (FAST), Mental Health (MIST)
Service Lead
Claire Matheson
0797 153 6675
claire.matheson2@nhs.scot
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