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Providing feedback
You can provide feedback on any of the nine services by completing the form on the Feedback – SMART Centre page of the website. The form was developed by our SMART Patient Focus Public Involvement (PFPI) Group (information on the group is avalable on the Get Involved – SMART Centre page). The feedback is reviewed and […]
Public Holiday – Monday 15 September
The SMART Centre will be closed on the public holiday on Monday, 15 September 2025.
Environmental controls case study video
The Environmental Control Service has uploaded a new case study of a gentleman living with Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy. He has been provided a system that allows him to control his TV, front door, and a pager all from his wheelchair joystick. The video, along with lots of other useful information and videos, is available on […]
SMART Patient Focus Public Involvement (PFPI) Group
The SMART Patient Focus Public Involvement (PFPI) Group was established to provide the opportunity for our patients and users of SMART Services to contribute to the development of services. If you are interested in the work of the group or would like further information please go to the Get Involved page of the website.
🔴CANAAN LANE ROAD CLOSURE🔴
Canaan Lane will be closed from the junction of Woodburn Terrace until 13th July 2025. If you are travelling to the Astley Ainslie Hospital, please use an alternative entrance to the site via Grange Loan or South Oswald Road.
Public Holidays
The SMART Centre is open on Monday, 26 May 2025. The next public holiday when the centre will be closed is Monday, 15 September 2025.
Public Holiday – 5 May 2025
The SMART Centre will be closed on the public holiday on Monday, 5 May 2025.
Opening Times over Easter Holiday
The SMART Centre will be closed on the public holidays on Good Friday (18th April) and Easter Monday (21st April).
Telephones now working
12.30 pm – The issue with the telephone system early today has now been resolved. Thank for your patience this morning. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused.
Problem with telephone system
There is currently an issue with the telephone system. NHS Lothian’s Telecoms Team are working to fix it. Please bear with us. In the meantime, contact can be made via the online forms for several of our services or using the email addresses provided – please go the webpage for the relevant service to access.
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