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From the everyday to the transformational, we support NHS Lothian to excel for all the communities it serves: patients, families, carers and staff. Together, we help make healthcare better. We are dedicated to supporting NHS Lothian patients and staff, and improving health and wellbeing for the people of Edinburgh and the Lothians.
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Supporting New Brain Tumour Research Fellowship
The inaugural Scottish Neuro-oncology Fellowship is co-funded by NHS Lothian Charity, demonstrating the Charity’s commitment to supporting vital research that will directly benefit patients in across Lothian and beyond.
NHS Lothian Charity Celebrates Impact of Renal Young A…
On World Kidney Day, NHS Lothian Charity shines a spotlight on the transformative impact of the Renal Young Adult Service, […]
Your Support is Making a Difference at the Edinburgh C…
New Edinburgh Cancer Centre website launched to help patients with cancer. Thanks to incredible support from NHS Lothian Charity, as […]
Elf yourself for a good cause! Join NHS Lothian Charit…
Do you want to be on Santa’s nice list this year? NHS Lothian Charity is excited to announce its annual […]
Upcoming events
The Kelpies Experience
The Kelpies, the world’s largest equine structures, are ready to share their secrets and give you the experience of a […]
The National ‘Elf Service Day 2024
Get ready to embrace your inner ‘elf, don your most festive outfit, and secure your spot on Santa’s nice list! […]
Edinburgh Marathon Festival 2025
Don’t miss out on a chance to secure a place and sign up today. Take advantage of heavily discounted running […]
Forth Rail Bridge Abseil
**This event is now closed** This is your unique chance to abseil S.A.S style off the iconic Forth Rail Bridge. […]
Featured case studies
A Day of Wellness and Development: Investing in staff to improve patient care
Our commitment to enhancing wellbeing support for our NHS Lothian colleagues recognises that happy and healthy staff leads to better patient care.
Making a difference for children living with cancer
Young people aged 13 to 18 who are undergoing treatment for cancer enjoyed a special trip to connect with others and try new experiences.
Building for the Future: Supporting a Legacy of Patient-Centred Care at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre
We are delighted to have supported the teams at the Edinburgh Cancer Centre with their ongoing programme of works and their holistic approach to patient care.
Enhancing the Patient Experience at East Lothian Community Hospital
Thanks to the generous support of The Blythe Family Trust, we are delighted to be funding several key projects designed to significantly enhance the experience of patients and their families, with a particular focus on those in our inpatient wards who require more specialist and long-term care.
Make a Difference: Volunteer with NHS Lothian Charity
Are you passionate about our NHS? Do you want to find a way to give something back to your local community and your local NHS?
Volunteering is a great way to meet new people, develop skills and make a meaningful difference to the lives of others. Join our team of amazing volunteers today.
