Two groundbreaking models are to be tested by Scottish health boards to help improve the flow of patients through the NHS. The approaches will look at improving the way that patients move through the hospital system, with the aim of… read more →
Are you feeling stressed? Do you want to feel more in control in 2014? Stress Control Courses have shown to be very popular and beneficial in Alloa and classes have now been extended to Stirling. Stress Control was devised by… read more →
NORD Architecture has been granted planning permission for the new Maggie’s Centre in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert. This will be the 9th Maggie’s Centre in Scotland with Maggie’s Aberdeen having opened in September last year… read more →
Big Cig is pictured getting a kicking at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to mark National No Smoking Day. A recruit from the TA stubbed out the 5ft tall fake cigarette with his toxic tobacco talents to achieve V for Victory… read more →
Forth Valley Royal Hospital is the first hospital in Scotland to implant a tiny heart monitor – just one third the size of a triple A battery – into a patient… The mini device helps physicians diagnose heart rhythm problems… read more →
Flexible visiting hours are to be introduced in Forth Valley hospitals to enable family and friends to visit patients at more convenient times. The new approach means that from March 3lst 2014, people will be able to visit their loved… read more →
Big Cig is to take on the might of the Army in a battle at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to mark No Smoking Day on Wednesday March 12th 2014. Recruits from the TA are hoping to knock out the 5… read more →
The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing today announced the appointment of a new member to Forth Valley NHS Board. NHS Boards are responsible for the strategic planning of health services and the development of measures to improve the health… read more →
Public health experts in NHS Forth Valley are asking people who care for ‘bearded dragons’ and other reptiles to be aware of a risk of salmonella. Over the past eight months there have been at least four cases of salmonella… read more →
The children’s ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has a new look – thanks to a makeover which includes bird boxes for children to peer into, and the chance to spot hidden nests in corridors en route to theatre. It’s… read more →