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Health Information NHS Lothian

Health Awareness

Addiction Services

Lothians and Edinburgh Abstinence Programme (LEAP) offers an alternative choice and opportunity for addicts and alcoholics who want to achieve a substance-free recovery.

Alcohol

Having a responsible relationship with alcohol.

Contraception

Find out where to get contraception, how to use it, what methods are available and answers to any worries and questions.

Dental Health

Find out how to achieve and maintain good dental health in both children and adults.

Food and Nutrition

Information on how to eat a healthy, balanced diet, food labelling and weight loss.

Immunisation

Your guide to immunisation in Scotland, and the vaccines used to protect you and your child throughout your lives.

Keeping Active

Find out why exercise is good for your health and get ideas for keeping physically active.

Legal Highs – New Psychoactive Substances (NPS)

Learn more about New Psychoactive Substances.

Mental Wellbeing

Advice dealing with low mood, anxiety, phobias, stress and where you can get help.

Outdoor Health

How to stay safe and healthy outdoors.

Preventing Falls

How to reduce your risk of falling at home and what to do if you have a fall.

Ready Steady Baby!

Your complete guide to pregnancy, labour and birth, and early parenthood.

Screening

Includes information on bowel, cervical and breast screening and tests during pregnancy.

Stopping Smoking

Including the benefits of quitting and the support available to stop.