The University of Stirling is to play a crucial role in equipping healthcare professionals with the skills to create evidence-based solutions to everyday issues. Healthcare systems all over the world face increasing pressures due to rising patient numbers, complex care… read more →
We have been made aware of a scam phone call from someone claiming to be from Public Health, asking individuals about their vaccination status. The number reported in one case was 07441 472225, which has been flagged online as a known scam number. Please be… read more →
The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Neil Gray MSP, today (16 July 2025) announced the appointment of the Alison Jaap, Professor Clare Mackenzie and Finlay Scott as members of Forth Valley NHS Board. Neena Mahal, Interim Chair, NHS Forth Valley,… read more →
Improvements to mental services and support for children and young people across Forth Valley were praised by Maree Todd, Minister for Mental Wellbeing, during a recent visit to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) at Stirling Health and… read more →
Kay Mair, NHS Forth Valley Lead Nurse for Parkinson’s and one of Scotland’s longest serving Parkinson’s Nurse Specialists, spent a day with royalty after receiving an invitation to help celebrate the work of Parkinson’s Nurses around the UK. An afternoon… read more →
Forth Valley Royal Hospital was affected by a brief power outage this afternoon, however power has been now restored to the site. There was a short period before the back-up generators came onstream, where contingency arrangements were required to be… read more →
Update on Visiting We are asking families and friends not to visit patients in hospital until after the red weather alert has ended and to follow the latest travel advice for later this evening to help keep everyone safe. In… read more →
An NHS health board has won the first-ever Public Sector AI Challenge, run by Futurescot in partnership with Storm ID. NHS Forth Valley scooped a prize of £20,000 in consultancy services from the Edinburgh-headquartered digital firm – to develop a… read more →
University of Stirling student nurses officially marked the end of their studies last week – and more than half have already been recruited by the local health board, NHS Forth Valley. Others have taken on new roles around the country… read more →
Congratulations to our Adult Diabetes Team who won the Diabetes Project of the Year Award at the recent Scottish Healthcare Awards. The team was nominated for a project to change diabetes practice and ensure all patients have the opportunity to… read more →
