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NHS Lothian welcomes HRH The Princess Royal to officially open the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People and Department of Clinical Neurosciences

NHS Lothian has today (Wed 5 July) welcomed HRH The Princess Royal to officially open the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People (RHCYP) and Department of Clinical Neurosciences (DCN). Offering world-class facilities for both children and adults, the building first opened its doors in July 2020, with all services transferred to the new space

July 5, 2023

Their Majesties The King and Queen celebrate 75 years of the NHS at NHS Lothian’s Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

NHS Lothian’s Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh has today (4 July) welcomed Their Majesties The King and Queen in celebration of 75 years of the NHS. The Royal visitors were welcomed on-site by NHS Lothian Chair John Connaghan CBE, Chief Executive Calum Campbell, Chief Officer Acute Services Michelle Carr and Site Director Aris Tyrothoulakis. Their Majesties

July 4, 2023

NHS Lothian publishes research findings about the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh’s historical ties to Atlantic slavery

NHS Lothian has published the findings of a research project, funded by NHS Lothian Charity, to learn about the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh's historical ties with the enslavement of African people and people of African descent.

January 4, 2023

NHS Lothian Health Heroes Announced

Health heroes across Lothian have been voted by the public to receive a top award for their hard work and commitment.

September 29, 2022

NHS Lothian Abstract Image Public holiday arrangements in NHS Lothian for Monday 19 September 2022

Read more about NHS Lothian's public holiday arrangements for Monday 19 September 2022.

September 14, 2022

An older man (Brian Robb) speaks behind a podium at a professional event. He is wearing a grey suit. Celebrating National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day with Brian Robb

Brian Robb is the Area Soft Facilities Manager for East/Midlothian and Associated Sites in NHS Lothian, and the professional catering lead for the board. He is also the current Chairman of the Hospital Caterers Association (HCA) and has been one of the driving forces behind the National Estates and Facilities Day. National E&F Day runs

June 15, 2022

A woman with purple hair is leaning against a cleaning trolley and smiling at the camera. She is wearing the turquoise NHS Scotland domestic uniform. Celebrating National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day with Muriel Young

Meet Muriel Young, Operational Manager in Domestic Services, in this article and learn why this day is important to her.

Celebrating National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day

Today we are celebrating National Healthcare Estates and Facilities Day, which falls on the third Wednesday of every June.

StrengthINDiversity: Amanda Kiely, Health Visitor

As part of our StrengthINDiversity series, Amanda spoke about her role as a health visitor, what that looks like and how her unique perspective makes the care we provide more holistic.

May 12, 2022

StrengthINDiversity: Callum Bottom, Clinical Nurse Manager

Callum Bottom is one of our featured nurses for StrengthINDiversity, this year's celebration of International Nurses' Day.

StrengthINDiversity: Daisy Sandeman, Clinical Nurse Manager

“I hope we can get to a point where people are known only for the work they do, not for their race, gender or anything else.”

StrengthINDiversity: Audrey Pringle, Team Lead for QI and Standards for Care Homes and Primary Care

Audrey Pringle is the Team Lead for Quality Improvement and Standards for Care Homes and Primary Care. She also has a visual impairment. However, this disability has not been a barrier in her nursing career.