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14 July 2023

Western General Hospital staff wellbeing space all wra…

Local independent chocolate artisan, COCO Chocolatier, are helping to enhance NHS Lothian staff wellbeing spaces by transforming their chocolate bar wrapper designs into bright, colourful vinyls for the walls.

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Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales, Mel Giedroyc and NHS Staff celebrating the Big Tea

6 July 2023

NHS Charities, supporters and special guests raise a m…

The NHS Big Tea brings communities together over a shared love of the NHS. This year is particularly special as it is also the NHS’ 75th birthday; 75 years of providing care to us and those we love.

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1 June 2023

Privacy Policy Update

We updated our Privacy Policy on 1 June 2023 to provide further detail on third party service providers.

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Andy Mackay, Site Director at St John's Hospital stood by the new charging point in A&E

13 April 2023

NHS Lothian Charity supports free phone charging in NH…

Thanks to funding from NHS Lothian Charity, patients and visitors attending accident and emergency or minor injuries now have access to free, fast charging for mobile devices in as little as 30 minutes.

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3 March 2023

Award-winning Long Covid support service extended to M…

Thanks to joint funding provided by NHS Lothian Charity*, Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland (CHSS) has worked with NHS Lothian, Pogo Digital Healthcare, patients and GPs to develop the individualised and easy-to-use Long Covid Pathway.

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Long Covid writing as a graphic

23 February 2023

MyTailoredTalks wins prestigious digital health and ca…

Innovative digital platform, MyTailoredTalks, has won the prestigious Holyrood Digital Health and Care Award for Technology Enabled Independent Living. This award recognises the creativity and innovation that continues to put Scotland at the forefront of the digital revolution.

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1 February 2023

NHS Lothian Charity launches dedicated Green Health mi…

The new microsite provides a go to place for people who have a passion for improving health and wellbeing, and climate resilience through Green Health initiatives.

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4 January 2023

NHS Lothian publishes research findings about the Roya…

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.

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Christmas tree lighting at St John's hospital with corporate sponsor RMF health and NHS Lothian staff

6 December 2022

Lighting up Christmas for NHS Lothian patients, staff …

NHS Lothian Charity has been working with RMF Health, Shore Group and the charity’s supporters to spread joy to patients and staff who will be spending Christmas in hospital.

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NHS staff with Santa Claus

22 November 2022

Help NHS Lothian Charity create a brighter Christmas f…

NHS Lothian Charity, has launched its Secret Santa appeal to help raise the spirits of those who are spending Christmas […]

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