East Lothian Rehabilitation Service

Official account of Physiotherapy & Occupational Therapy Service in East Lothian Health and Social Care Partnership

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Remember to head over to our service digital platform, "A Better Life in East Lothian," for information and tools to help you manage your health and wellbeing! https://t.co/Puu7Q0ovmU

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Promoting the world of AHPs at the Knox Academy Careers Event this evening. Looking forward to recruiting some future Physios and OTs! 🩼🫖💪🏼

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Our last #technology drop-in session of the year is this Tuesday 10am-12pm at Wellwynd Hub, Tranent. Come along to find out more about how technology such as smart screens, GPS devices, and lighting options could help you or a loved one stay safe and #independent.

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If you’re suffering from aches & pains the body map on our website could help, with links for advice & exercises for the most common areas of pain. Find it here https://t.co/ap6wFp6Zwt

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Are you interested in how #technology could help you but don’t know where to start? Check out our smart home webpage for ideas or head along to a drop-in session https://t.co/WJ0f4MktCu

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Are you or someone you know looking for ways to live independently at home? Navigating the world of assistive technology can be overwhelming, but our technology drop-in clinics can help with finding technology suitable for you. Come along this Thurs 1:30-3:30pm to find out more.

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Looking forward to our next #Technology drop-in session tomorrow, Thursday 24th October 1:30-3:30pm at Wellwynd Hub. Come along to find out about technology solutions to help you stay safe, active and #independentathome .

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Brilliant event at Heriot Watt Uni on 2/10 attended by one of our APOTs. Very informative & fantastic opportunity to share experiences & knowledge. Great seeing all the work undertaken to shift perception of ageing & empowering everyone to join the movement. #HealthyAgeingHWU

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We have a vacancy for the Occupational Therapy Team! If you would like to be part of an amazing and enthusiastic team, please follow the link.
NHS Scotland | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Job Information | Apply for 198164 - R1 Occupational Therapist (LC)

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We currently have a vacancy for the Occupational Therapy Team! If you would like to be part of an amazing and enthusiastic team, please follow the link.
NHS Scotland | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Job Information | Apply for 198164 - R1 Occupational Therapist (LC)

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Great to be down at Musselburgh Primary Care Centre yesterday for our pop-up technology stall. Really useful discussions about how #technology can help support individuals and their carers, particularly to help people to stay safe and independent at home.

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This Thur (26/09/24) is our next technology drop-in session. Come and find out what technology could help you. Perhaps using reminders to be more independent. Or using a GPS device to feel safer when you’re out and about. Staff will be on hand to answer your technology questions.

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Falls week has been another great success! It was fantastic seeing so many of you at our pop-up stalls & we loved answering all your questions. If you’d like further info about falls prevention, check out

Falls Support – NHS Lothian | Our Services
#ThinkFalls #ELFallsAwareness

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REMINDER – don't forget you can return any walking aids that you no longer need at one of East Lothian's recycling centres. As well as reducing clutter in your home it allows us to refurbish equipment & provide it to those who now need it. A win-win! #ThinkFalls #ELFallsAwareness

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REMINDER – we’ll be at East Lothian Community Hospital tomorrow 20.09.24 a.m. Come along to find out about how to reduce the risk of falling and how to make a falls plan so you can get help quickly if you do fall.

#ThinkFalls #ELFallsAwareness

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We had a fantastic evening at #NorthBerwick High School Careers Fair last night. It was a great opportunity to chat with the next generation about what #AlliedHealthProfessionals do and what we all love about our chosen profession.

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Did you know there are lots of ways to reduce your risk of falls? From clearing your walkways of clutter, to exercising regularly & using the right walking aid. All these things can make falls less likely. Check out our checklist for more info

#ThinkFalls #ELFallsAwareness

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Come along to MPCC this morning, where our Falls team have lots of information on how to keep you and your loved ones steady on their feet! #thinkfalls

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REMINDER – we’ll be at Musselburgh Primary Care Centre tomorrow (18.09.24) a.m. to talk about how to reduce your or a loved one's risk of falling. We would love to answer any falls related questions that you might have. Come along to find out more!

#ThinkFalls #ELFallsAwareness

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Our Falls team are ready and waiting to chat all things falls in East Lothian Community Hospital atrium. Come along and see us! #thinkfalls

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REMINDER - we are at East Lothian Community Hospital tomorrow 17.09.24 12.30 to 3.30pm to talk about how to reduce the risk of falling. Come along to ask falls questions & see how small aids & technology can help you stay safe, active & independent #ThinkFalls #ELFallsAwareness