An NHS Forth Valley project to improve the experience of people with dementia who require hospital care in NHS Forth Valley has won a prestigious national award. ‘Improving the journey for people with dementia in the acute hospital setting –… read more →
The NHS Forth Valley Staff Awards highlight the hard work, care and commitment of local NHS staff, Serco staff and volunteers across the organisation. They provide an opportunity for colleagues, patients and members of the public to say thanks and… read more →
A specialist team who have helped improve the quality of life for hundreds of Forth Valley women suffering incontinence after childbirth have been awarded the prestigious William Cullen Prize by the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (RCPE). The multi-disciplinary… read more →
Serco’s support services team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has won the prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award for their achievements in maintaining the highest health and safety standards at the hospital – for the… read more →
NHS Forth Valley won two of the seven poster categories at the NHS Scotland Event which took place in Glasgow in June 2017. Nicola Wood, Team Leader Liaison Psychiatry and Yvonne Cairns, National Dementia Champion won the ‘Effective’ category for their… read more →
Morag MacKellar, Allied Health Professions (AHP) Manager for Children’s Services, recently had opportunity to chat to Prince Charles about dietetics and nutrition and its positive impact on health, when she visited Buckingham Palace to receive her OBE for services to… read more →
Ivor Smith, a Behavioural Psychotherapist with NHS Forth Valley’s Psychological Therapies Team, won the Educator of the Year award at the 2017 Student Nursing Times Awards. Ivor is currently seconded to Stirling University where he works a part-time Teaching Fellow… read more →
A round of applause for the NHS Forth Valley Communications Team who scored notable successes in the NHS Scotland Communications Awards. NHS Forth Valley won the Best Health Website award (nhsforthvalley.com), Communications Assistant Lindsay Hathaway was a finalist in the… read more →
Around 120 NHS Forth Valley staff, with a total of 3070 years service between them, received a Long Service Award after achieving 20, 30 and 40 years service. These staff were invited to attend a special award ceremony to celebrate… read more →
An NHS Forth Valley Nursing Assistant, believed to be the oldest in Scotland, has celebrated her 80th birthday at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, after an amazing 54 years of caring for others. Betty Wright from Larbert had just finished an… read more →