The microbiology department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has recorded an impressive response in the ongoing fight against Covid-19. Since the pandemic began, they have processed more than 186,000 Covid-19 tests from local hospitals, healthcare staff and care homes and,… read more →
Community Coronavirus Testing is now available around Stirling via a new mobile testing service which will target higher footfall areas and harder to reach communities. The new mobile testing will be available in different locations at the very heart of… read more →
A new musical resource for people living with dementia and their carers is to be distributed throughout Falkirk’s communities. Produced by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, ReConnect is an interactive music-making project which aims to bring people together through music to… read more →
NHS Forth Valley has developed an improvement plan to address the recommendations from the recent independent review of the Emergency Department (ED) as well as many additional suggested improvements put forward by local ED staff. It includes plans to recruit… read more →
GPs across Forth Valley want to reassure patients that they are continuing to consult with as many people as possible and offer face-to-face appointments, where needed. Although many lockdown restrictions are easing, they are still having to follow strict national… read more →
Children and young people aged 12 to 17 from key groups in Forth Valley to be offered Covid-19 vaccine Young people in NHS Forth Valley with certain conditions are to be offered the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, in line with the latest… read more →
An independent review of the Emergency Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital was commissioned by NHS Forth Valley’s Chief Executive Cathie Cowan after a number of concerns were raised by staff representatives. The review looked at teamworking, leadership, learning and… read more →
Forth Valley Royal Hospital celebrated 10 years since the official opening of the hospital on Tuesday 6th July 2021 and, to help mark this important milestone, staff and patients enjoyed specially decorated birthday cupcakes. In the 10 days leading up… read more →
The process of booking all over 18s in NHS Forth Valley for their first Covid-19 vaccine appointment will be complete by Sunday 27th June 2021 five weeks ahead of the target date of 31 July. Letters are going out to… read more →
Community testing returns to Cowie this Thursday, 17th June, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the spread of Covid-19 across Stirling. Residents across Stirling who do not currently have any symptoms of Covid-19 can voluntarily attend the Coronavirus testing… read more →
