Forth Valley Royal Hospital Neonatal Unit has been awarded Gold accreditation by the national baby charity Bliss, recognising the outstanding care and support provided to premature and sick babies and… read more →
This year’s winter vaccine programme has started, with a clear message to all those who are being invited: ‘If you’re offered the flu vaccine, you’ve got a reason to get… read more →
This Organ and Tissue Donation Week, people across Forth Valley are being encouraged to leave no doubt when it comes to their donation decision. In Scotland, everyone has a choice… read more →
Alva Primary School has undergone a remarkable transformation, becoming a model of inclusion and communication-friendly practice thanks to a close partnership with NHS Forth Valley’s Speech and Language Therapy (SLT)… read more →
A new breast cancer screening pathway can ease pressure on GP practices and prevent delays in diagnosis, research led by the University of Stirling has found. Dr Erica Gadsby, of… read more →
Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Neil Gray, unveiled updated Scottish Referral Guidelines (SRGs) for suspected cancer during a visit to NHS Forth Valley’s recently opened Rapid Cancer Diagnostic… read more →
Professor Karen Goudie has been appointed as the new Executive Nurse Director for NHS Forth Valley, following a competitive recruitment process which attracted a high calibre of senior nursing candidates… read more →
Eight young people from the Falkirk Council area have joined an innovative new training programme designed to provide practical work experience and provide work experience to prepare them for a… read more →
Forth Valley Royal Hospital has officially opened a new 23-bed Frailty Unit within its Acute Assessment Unit, dedicated to delivering high-quality care for frail older patients. The Unit, which has… read more →
A new National Specialty Cardiology Advanced Practice Framework has been launched following a collaboration between NHS Education for Scotland (NES) and Scottish NHS Health Boards. Delivery of this innovative framework,… read more →