{"id":333,"date":"2025-07-07T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T08:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/the-team\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T09:53:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T08:53:18","slug":"the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Registered Healthcare Chaplains\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Registered Healthcare Chaplains are appointed by NHS Lothian as part of the wider Healthcare Team and their role is to provide specialist spiritual care. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

They offer compassionate, person-centred care, and the service is available to people of all backgrounds and life stances. Support is provided in a sensitive, non-judgemental and confidential manner helping people find strength, comfort and meaning at what can be a very difficult or worrying times. Registered Chaplains hold the space for service users to (re)discover meaning, purpose and hope amid transition, loss and pain. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registered Chaplains can help people find hope, meaning and purpose in the midst of illness and uncertainty; affirming that tears and laughter, pain and joy are part of the normal experience of being human.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Registered Healthcare Chaplains are based on each of the acute sites and can be contacted as follows: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Royal Edinburgh Hospital<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Morningside Terrace
Edinburgh
EH10 5HF<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Royal Edinburgh Hospital<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Royal Hospital for Children and Young People<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

9 Little France Road
Edinburgh
EH16 4UX<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Royal Hospital for Children and Young People<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

51 Little France Crescent
Edinburgh
EH16 4SA<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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St John’s Hospital and Associated Services<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

St John’s Hospital<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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St John’s Hospital and Associated Services<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Western General Hospital<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n


Crewe Road South
Edinburgh
EH4 2XU<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Western General Hospital<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Registered Healthcare Chaplains are appointed by NHS Lothian as part of the wider Healthcare Team and their role is to provide specialist spiritual care. They offer compassionate, person-centred care, and the service is available to people of all backgrounds and life stances. Support is provided in a sensitive, non-judgemental and confidential manner helping people find<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/widewidth.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-333","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"NHS Lothian","author_link":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/author\/nhs-lothian\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"Registered Healthcare Chaplains are appointed by NHS Lothian as part of the wider Healthcare Team and their role is to provide specialist spiritual care. They offer compassionate, person-centred care, and the service is available to people of all backgrounds and life stances. Support is provided in a sensitive, non-judgemental and confidential manner helping people find","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":641,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/333\/revisions\/641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/services.nhslothian.scot\/spiritualcare\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}