An exciting course has been revived through the Forth Valley University College NHS Partnership to help local people SWAP careers and enter into nursing. The Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP) Access to Nursing course has returned to Forth Valley College… read more →
Health charity ASH Scotland is urging Forth Valley residents to consider giving up smoking this No Smoking Day (Wednesday 8 March 2023) to benefit their health, wellbeing and personal finances. The charity’s ‘Quit and Win’ campaign is highlighting that giving… read more →
A community-led food growing project using renewable energy is to be developed by the University of Stirling and Clackmannanshire Council. The Living Lab will transform derelict land next to Alloa’s Forthbank Recycling Centre, with work scheduled to begin in… read more →
Following, NHS Forth Valley’s escalation to Stage 4 of the NHS Scotland Performance Escalation Framework on 23rd Nov 2022, an Escalation Improvement Plan was published on 19th December 2022 to drive forward a wide range of changes and improvements across the… read more →
Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) has today (Monday 5th Dec) published its report relating to an unannounced follow-up inspection visit to Forth Valley Royal Hospital on 27– 28 September 2022. The report recognises the extreme pressures being experienced across the hospital… read more →
Many GP practices across Forth Valley will be closed on Monday 10 October 2022 for a public holiday. You can call NHS 24 on 111 day or night if you need advice for an injury or require urgent healthcare advice.… read more →
An ambitious landmark partnership between the University of Stirling, Forth Valley College and NHS Forth Valley has launched today – with the mission to improve patient care and treatments, and boost health research and staff learning across the region. The… read more →
Health professionals in NHS Forth Valley have become the first in the UK to recruit participants to a new clinical trial which could help adults with early onset or mild dementia. Using specialist headsets which record EEG brain waves, participants… read more →
Hundreds of Healthcare Support Workers (HCSW) across NHS Forth Valley are set to benefit from an agreement which will see many local nursing support staff upgraded from a Band 2 to a Band 3 and receiving a substantial backdated pay… read more →
The University of Stirling and NHS Forth Valley have scooped two awards at the prestigious Student Nursing Times Awards – recognising the success of their long-standing partnership in teaching and educating the next generation of nurses. The awards – which… read more →
