Category: Wellbeing
Amy Young, 28, has fundraised over £3,500 for the Regional Eating Disorder Unit (REDU) at St John’s Hospital after a seven-year battle with an eating disorder.
March 14, 2023
NHS Lothian has today released a new annual report which looks to provide an in-depth analysis into the health of Lothian.
February 8, 2023
Those eligible for the free COVID-19 and flu vaccinations are being urged to get their jabs as winter sets in and hospitalisations increase.
December 15, 2022
NHS Lothian has recruited its first Professor of Psychiatry to help integrate world-leading research into new and innovative Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS).
December 12, 2022
As part of NHS Lothian’s sustainability programme, they have recently introduced the use of e-Bikes to several services, which will allow nearly 200 staff members to access this healthier and more eco-friendly way of getting around.
October 27, 2022
An innovative pilot project to transform support for Long Covid patients in Scotland is underway which will improve care for people living with the condition and dramatically relieve the pressure on GPs.
June 14, 2022
The global pandemic helped to shine a spotlight on the importance of wellbeing and mental health. As demand for different forms of mental health support continues to rise, our Psychology Team explain what is next for our mental health services and how we're adapting to change.
August 18, 2021
NHS Lothian and Scottish charity It's Good 2 Give have joined forces in a bid to increase the availability of mental health support for children and young people who are diagnosed with cancer.
July 12, 2021
Staff in the Podiatry department are the first to be part of a new trial in NHS Lothian designed to reduce carbon emissions, save money and support staff wellbeing. The department are the first in Lothian to introduce e-bikes as a way of travelling to see patients.
June 17, 2021