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Scran Academy launches new youth-led café at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People
An Edinburgh-based social enterprise today announces the official opening of its exciting new youth empowerment café at the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP).
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NHS Lothian offers additional MMR summer vaccination clinics
Summer vaccination clinics have been set up across the Lothians to help ensure children are up to date with their MMR vaccinations
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NHS Lothian’s Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion fully reopens for patients
NHS Lothian’s Princess Alexandra Eye Pavilion has, from today (25 June) fully reopened to patients. The hospital was temporarily closed in Autumn 2024 to enable urgent repair work to be carried out.
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NHS Lothian nurse Honoured in King’s Birthday Honours
Yvonne Leavy (55), Advanced Epilepsy Specialist Nurse, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, NHS Lothian, has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours for her outstanding contributions to epilepsy care.
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NHS Lothian Nurses Honoured at Prestigious RCN Awards
NHS Lothian staff were recognised at this years RCN awards for their pioneering innovations, dedication and exceptional care.
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Sir Geoffrey Palmer, renowned advocate for human rights and equality, passes away aged 85
We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Professor Sir Geoff Palmer who was a renowned advocate for human rights and equality and supported NHS Lothian on our journey to be an anti-racist organisation.
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First Nurse in Scotland to be awarded CSO Early Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
An NHS Lothian nurse has become the first nurse in Scotland to have been awarded a prestigious three-year Chief Scientist Office Early Postdoctoral Research Fellowship.
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Spiritual Care Services awarded Bereavement Charter for Scotland
The NHS Lothian Spiritual Care Services has been awarded the prestigious Bereavement Charter for Scotland (Workforces).
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