{"id":1369,"date":"2025-02-10T23:32:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T23:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/cirg\/?post_type=people&#038;p=1369"},"modified":"2025-02-11T23:29:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T23:29:26","slug":"louise-sharp","status":"publish","type":"people","link":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/cirg\/people\/louise-sharp\/","title":{"rendered":"Louise Sharp"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id1329_48086f-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:center;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id1329_48086f-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:center;}.kb-row-layout-id1329_48086f-4d > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1520px;padding-top:60px;padding-right:60px;padding-bottom:100px;padding-left:60px;min-height:450px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id1329_48086f-4d > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and 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