NHS Forth Valley’s Test and Protect team is carrying out COVID-19 contact tracing at Cowie Nursery and Strathyre Primary School. Initial information suggests the virus was contracted outside of the school and nursery and there is no evidence at this… read more →

The first glimpse of his ideas for an organ donation memorial at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have been revealed by sculptor Hans K Clausen, to coincide with National Organ Donation Week (Monday 7th September until Sunday 13th September 2020). Drawing… read more →

NHS Forth Valley’s Test and Protect team is carrying out COVID-19 contact tracing in Ladeside Primary School in the Falkirk Council area after a child who attends the school tested positive for the virus. The individual is self-isolating at home… read more →

Construction work is being carried out at Livilands Resource Centre to create a new front entrance and reception area facing the Bellfield Centre. This will temporarily result in a small reduction in the number of car parking spaces however pedestrian… read more →

NHS Forth Valley’s Test and Protect team is carrying out COVID-19 contact tracing in Balfron High School in Stirling after a young person who attends the school tested positive for the virus. The individual is self-isolating at home along with… read more →

People across Forth Valley who need emergency or essential eye care may now be able to see an optometrist in person as opticians are able to re-open from today (29th June). The move sees the closure of the Emergency Eye… read more →

Dentists across Forth Valley are now able to re-open to treat patients in need of urgent dental care. Since lockdown began, dentists have been taking calls from their patients and arranging emergency treatment at the Urgent Dental Care Centre (UDCC)… read more →

Everyone with symptoms urged to book a test. NHS Forth Valley is asking people to play their part in helping stop the spread of coronavirus, as information on the Test and Protect service is sent to households from this week.… read more →

Staff from NHS Forth Valley have volunteered to be part of the workforce providing vital care and support for Scotland’s new temporary hospital at the SEC in Glasgow. Louise Boyle, NHS Forth Valley’s Head of Nursing for Emergency and Inpatient… read more →

The NHS in Scotland is ramping up its use of a ground-breaking system that allows clinicians to consult with patients remotely. Developed and tested in 2018 and 2019, the Near Me video consulting service was initially used mainly in the… read more →