Grinch themed Christmas decorations outside a ward at Midlothian Community Hospital linked to Flora's story

Flora’s Story: Caring for Patients and Lifting their Spirits During the Festive Period

In the Edenview ward of Midlothian Community Hospital, Flora Pike, a Senior Charge Nurse, and her dedicated team, care for […]

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Portrait of Beverley Franklin

Beverley Franklin

“In the summer it’s just full of colours.”

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Portrait of Sandi Haines

Sandi Haines

“It’s a nice, tranquil room to come and sit in. It’s just a peaceful space in the hospital. You come in, you can pop the television on if you want, or you can listen to music or just sit quietly.”

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Portrait of Spela Oberstar

Spela Oberstar

“Because I’m a keen gardener, I love spending time in the nature and outdoors. I was very, very quickly attracted to the beautiful Cyrenians garden.”

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Nurse and elderly patient smiling at each other

Reminiscence Interactive Therapy Activities (RITA)

Everyone has a story to tell and our colleagues at NHS Lothian are helping their patients tell theirs. Thanks to […]

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Nurses sitting down holding thumbs up

Why I Want To Create A Wellbeing Space For Me And My Team

Kirsty Jack, a Senior Charge Nurse at Midlothian Community Hospital, tells us why creating a calm and comforting staff wellbeing […]

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25 November 2021

Housebuilder Donates Acoustic Sound Panels To Midlothi...

In early December Hibernian made their initial donation to NHS Lothian Charity has welcomed a donation of acoustic panels for […]

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15 February 2021

Generous Donation From Dandara Helps Staff At Midlothi...

NHS Lothian Charity has received a generous donation of £3,000 from local housebuilder Dandara for Midlothian Community Hospital in Dalkeith. […]

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