{"id":5730,"date":"2020-05-21T14:24:48","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:24:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eastlammermuircommunitycouncil.org.uk\/?p=5730"},"modified":"2020-05-21T14:25:31","modified_gmt":"2020-05-21T13:25:31","slug":"nhs-lothian-minor-injury-assessment-by-video-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/2020\/05\/nhs-lothian-minor-injury-assessment-by-video-call\/","title":{"rendered":"NHS Lothian Minor Injury Assessment by video call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eastlammermuircommunitycouncil.org.uk\/files\/2020\/05\/mia-1-1024x539-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-5732\" src=\"https:\/\/eastlammermuircommunitycouncil.org.uk\/files\/2020\/05\/mia-1-1024x539-1-300x158.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/files\/2020\/05\/mia-1-1024x539-1-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/files\/2020\/05\/mia-1-1024x539-1-768x404.png 768w, https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/files\/2020\/05\/mia-1-1024x539-1.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>If you have a minor injury you can now call NHS Lothian&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/eastlammermuircommunitycouncil.org.uk\/files\/2020\/05\/Call-MIA-poster.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #00ccff\">Call<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">MIA<\/span><\/strong><\/a> service and be given a minor injury assessment by video call in your own home.<\/p>\n<p>Please call 07977 246848 where you will be offered an appointment for a private and secure video call assessment with a specialist Nurse Practitioner. The call is both private and confidential and will never be recorded.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>At the time of your appointment, simply click on the link provided which opens a live chat with one of the team.The team will then assess your injury and provide advice and treatment within a matter of minutes.\u00a0If the specialist decides they need to treat the injury, they will ask you to attend your nearest minor injuries clinic and you will be given a set appointment time, depending on the severity.<\/p>\n<p>If you have an injury you can undergo a full consultation, with <a href=\"https:\/\/eastlammermuircommunitycouncil.org.uk\/files\/2020\/05\/Call-MIA-poster.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong><span style=\"color: #00ccff\">Call<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff0000\">MIA<\/span><\/strong><\/a> and either be given advice on self care, an urgent appointment or a consultation time for the following day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a minor injury you can now call NHS Lothian&#8217;s Call MIA service and be given a minor injury assessment by video call in your own home. Please call 07977 246848 where you will be offered an appointment for a private and secure video call assessment with a specialist Nurse Practitioner. The call &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/2020\/05\/nhs-lothian-minor-injury-assessment-by-video-call\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;NHS Lothian Minor Injury Assessment by video call&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[399,487,490,488,489,26,491,492],"class_list":["post-5730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-advice","tag-call-mia","tag-injury","tag-minor-injuries","tag-minor-injuries-assessment","tag-nhs-lothian","tag-treatment","tag-video-call"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5730"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5737,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5730\/revisions\/5737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourlocality.org\/elcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}