Guidance Notes: Specialty Guidance

Digital Consulting in Neuropsychology

This document (pdf, 2024) is intended principally but not exclusively for Neuropsychologists working with patients with Neurological conditions. It considers the value of Near Me Video Consulting in supporting the examination and management of patients.

Digital Consulting in Neurology

This document (pdf, 2021) is intended principally but not exclusively for Neurologists working with patients with Neurological conditions. It considers the value of Near Me, Video Consulting and V-Create in supporting the examination and management of patients.

Urgent Care Guidance

This document (pdf, 2021) describes the specific arrangements for using Near Me in urgent care services, including the Flow Navigation Centre (FNC), Emergency Department (ED) and Minor Injury Units (MIU).

Care Reviews in Care Homes Guidance

Specialty guidance (pdf, 2021) for using Near Me to enable virtual care reviews in care homes, to be read in conjunction with the existing Social Care guidance.

Paediatrics Guidance

This document (pdf, 2020) is intended for paediatric health and social care teams in NHS Scotland.