The pandemic has made vulnerable adults less visible. As part of National Adult Support and Protection Day 2022, people across Clackmannanshire, Stirling and Forth Valley are being asked to keep an eye out for things that don’t look right, and… read more →
Annemargaret Black, Chief Officer of Clackmannanshire & Stirling Health and Social Care Partnership said: “Keeping adults at risk of harm in Clackmannanshire safe is our priority, and this multi agency inspection report highlighted that staff across agencies in Clackmannanshire worked… read more →
A number of people in the Falkirk council area may have wrongly received vaccination appointments for venues in Stirling & Clacks during w/c 11th Oct 2021 – anyone affected should call our local vaccination team on 0800 130 3120 (open… read more →
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 →