People aged 70 will now be offered a single vaccination to help protect against shingles. Throughout 2013/14, all 79 year olds will also be offered the vaccine as part of… read more →
Patients with a chronic lung condition living in Clackmannanshire are now benefiting from a new high-tech video link between Forth Valley Royal Hospital and Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre. The link… read more →
To kick start the ‘Cycle for Sepsis’ campaign, two doctors left from Holyrood Parliament to cycle to Westminster, London. The six-day road trip will culminate in a parliamentary event at… read more →
Initial plans to create a new satellite radiotherapy facility for the West of Scotland at Monklands Hospital in Airdrie have been given the green light. The Outline Business Case for… read more →
One hundred white balloons will be released into the skies above Callendar Park in Falkirk on 31 August 2013 to remember those who have died from a drug overdose and… read more →
People in Forth Valley are being called upon to nominate local healthcare heroes for an accolade at the Scottish Health Awards 2013 before the deadline of 6th September 2013. Hundreds… read more →
Another chance is being provided to see what the Stirling Community Hospital site might look like in a few years time. The latest version of the plans will be available… read more →
Kids in Forth Valley who need blood samples taken are now benefitting from one of the most modern pieces of equipment in Europe. Known as an AccuVein, it has been… read more →
Staff in the Finance Department at Falkirk Community Hospital have raised over £1,000 for Guide Dogs in memory of a former colleague. Douglas Peden, a long-time supporter of Guide Dogs,… read more →
An award winning falls prevention project in the Falkirk area has been shown not only to significantly reduce the number of falls people experience at home but has also save… read more →