St Triduanas Medical Practice

23/09/2025

It's - sharing your decision with loved ones will make it easier for them to ensure it is honoured, so don’t leave them in doubt. Find out more about your choices at www.organdonation.scot

22/09/2025

Most children and young people are given the flu vaccine as a nasal spray into each nostril. It’s quick, easy and painless. There’s no need to sniff or inhale the vaccine, it’ll just feel like a tickle in their nose.

Find out more at nhsinform.scot/childflu

22/09/2025

22/09/2025

🤔Confused about where to go when you or a loved one needs medical help?

It can be tricky to know where to get advice when you are ill or in pain, and choosing the wrong service can mean longer waits, more stress, and extra pressure on our NHS.

✅ Our guide can help you make the right choice, quickly, safely and as close to home as possible.

📲 Share our guide with your friends, family, and community.
➡️ For more info, click the link in the comments!

26/08/2025

To help you get what you want out of your next appointment in NHS Lothian, there are 4 key questions it's worth remembering to ask.

What are the benefits of my treatment?
What are the risks of my treatment?
Any alternative treatments I can try?
What if I do nothing?

Healthcare staff across NHS Lothian are more than happy to answer these and any other questions you may have. https://www.nhsinform.scot/campaigns/its-ok-to-ask

25/08/2025

20/08/2025

Remember It's OK To Ask. When you understand what's going on with your health, you can make better decisions around your care and treatment. https://www.nhsinform.scot/campaigns/its-ok-to-ask

18/08/2025

Our hospital A&Es are for critical emergencies only 🏥 If you turn up and you don’t need to be there, you will be directed to a Minor Injuries Unit, General Practice or pharmacy. Make sure you know where to go ➡️ https://services.nhslothian.scot/rightcare/

18/08/2025

The Ripple, side by side with local people, is improving the quality of life for all ages in the community by helping people to help themselves

01/08/2025

Starting school and moving on to high school are big steps for children & young people – and for parents and carers too! ⭐🤗🎒

Which is why Parent Club has tips and advice to help calm any nerves or worries about going back to, or starting, primary school and secondary school, as well as advice on supporting mental health – helping the school years to go more smoothly 💟

Find out more, visit ➡️parentclub.scot/topics/school-education

29/07/2025

People turning 75 years old on and between 1 August 2025 and 31 July 2026 will receive a letter with information about their appointment.

Visit nhsinform.scot/rsv-adult for more information.