{"id":24532,"date":"2025-07-07T12:22:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T11:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/?page_id=24532"},"modified":"2025-07-07T16:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T15:04:09","slug":"edinburgh-cancer-centre-lymphoedema-service","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/guidelines\/rehabilitation\/lymphoedemachronicoedema\/edinburgh-cancer-centre-lymphoedema-service\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh Cancer Centre Lymphoedema Service"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Information Section<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Based in the Western General Hospital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ellen Hardie \/ Anna J Carter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>Only patients of the Edinburgh Cancer Centre are eligible for this service. <\/u><\/strong>They should have an Edinburgh Cancer Centre consultant and be living in the Edinburgh area. They should have lymphoedema related to their cancer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>M.A. &amp; C.E\/B.B. 07-07-25<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs\" data-active-tab=\"0\"><ul class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-links\"><\/ul>\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title-wrapper\"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title\">Referral Guidelines<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content\">\n<p><strong>Who Can refer:<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Referrals will be accepted from all Healthcare Professionals including GPs Practice Nurses, and District Nurses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who to refer:<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Patients living in Edinburgh with secondary lymphoedema which is Cancer related<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How to refer:<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Via the attached&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/files\/sites\/2\/Lymphoedema-Referral-ECC.doc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Referral Form.doc<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Western General Hospital \u2013 0131 537 9123<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"mailto:oncologyphysiowgh@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>oncologyphysiowgh@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title-wrapper\"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title\">Primary Care Mana<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__nav-link\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title-wrapper\"><a href=\"#\"><span class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__title\">Resources and Links<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"wp-block-getwid-tabs__tab-content\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information Section Based in the Western General Hospital Ellen Hardie \/ Anna J Carter Only patients of the Edinburgh Cancer Centre are eligible for this service. They should have an Edinburgh Cancer Centre consultant and be living in the Edinburgh area. They should have lymphoedema related to their cancer. M.A. &amp; C.E\/B.B. 07-07-25<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":4104,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1262],"class_list":["post-24532","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","category-https-apps-nhslothian-scot-refhelp-edinburgh-cancer-centre-lymphoedema-service"],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"heatherlevy","author_link":"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/author\/heatherlevy\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":" <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.nhslothian.scot\/refhelp\/category\/rehabilitation\/lymphoedema\/https-apps-nhslothian-scot-refhelp-edinburgh-cancer-centre-lymphoedema-service\/\" rel=\"tag\">Edinburgh Cancer Centre Lymphoedema Service<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Information Section Based in the Western General Hospital Ellen Hardie \/ Anna J Carter Only patients of the Edinburgh Cancer Centre are eligible for this service. They should have an Edinburgh Cancer Centre consultant and be living in the Edinburgh area. They should have lymphoedema related to their cancer. 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