People living in the Forth Valley are being encouraged to put a ‘spring’ in their step this Easter by preparing ahead for the holiday period. The NHS Scotland Be Ready for Easter campaign, which was launched today (Monday March 11th),… read more →

It may not be the Tate or the Louvre but Forth Valley Royal Hospital is soon to have its own art gallery. Staff and longer-stay patients are being invited along to a ‘Choosing Wall’, in the Learning Centre, and asked… read more →

Plans to create an innovative new care village for older people in Stirling have moved a step closer following the Scottish Government’s approval for the project to be taken forward to the next stage. The proposals, which have been developed… read more →

The sound of music will be heard in Forth Valley Royal Hospital on Saturday September 15th when a brass quintet strikes up in the atrium area as part of a national event to bring chamber music to the streets of… read more →

Walk the Walk, the grant-making breast cancer charity, has pledged a grant of £3million to bring a Maggie’s Centres to the region. The funds are part of the monies raised at Walk the Walk’s iconic MoonWalk Edinburgh, which sees thousands… read more →

Smokers who light up outside Forth Valley Royal Hospital will trigger an alarm and loudspeaker message telling them to stop. The warning has been installed at the main entrance to help deter smokers who continually ignore the no-smoking signs. It… read more →

A carnival of colour is about to blossom at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, thanks to the green-fingered efforts of elderly patients in wards across the area. The fruits of their labours are due to appear in eight “greenhouses” sited throughout… read more →

The vision for an innovative new care village, which could transform the way health and social care services are delivered to older people, was unveiled today. The proposals, which could bring together a wide range of health, social care, training… read more →