Two advanced mini X-ray imaging machines are now being used in theatres at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to help reduce delays and free up radiographers to see more patients. The machines, known as Mini C-arms, allow surgeons to take their… read more →
A new travel vaccination service has been introduced in NHS Forth Valley. Instead of having to make an appointment at a GP Practice for travel-related vaccines, most local people will now be able to attend a new travel vaccination clinic… read more →
A couple have raised more than £12,000 in memory of their baby daughter Penelope to help support other parents who have experienced the death of a baby. Staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital supported Melissa and Ryan Hooper by offering… read more →
The first two physiotherapists from overseas recently arrived at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, bringing with them a wealth of knowledge and experience. They have been recruited, in partnership with NHS Professionals, as part of a Scottish Government initiative to increase… read more →
The Keynotes, an inclusive singing group supported by Key in Falkirk has enjoyed tremendous success since they first formed in March 2022. The group, which is largely made up of adults with learning disabilities, came about as a response to… read more →
Efforts continue to free up capacity and reduce delays in local hospital, community and primary care services across Forth Valley. This includes the creation of a new dedicated entrance to the Urgent Care Centre at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to… read more →
More than 250 staff with a total of 6730 years of service between them have received Long Service Awards from NHS Forth Valley. They include NHS Forth Valley pharmacy technician Helen McCabe, who notched up an incredible half a century… read more →
Patients and members of the public across Forth Valley are being invited to nominate their local healthcare heroes for an NHS Forth Valley Staff Award. The 2023 awards aim to recognise the outstanding work, care and commitment of local NHS… read more →
A book of reflections, gathered from staff across NHS Forth Valley during the Covid-19 pandemic, was handed over as part of local celebrations to mark International Nurses Day on 12th May 2023. It was presented by local nurse and RCN… read more →
The roll out of electric vehicle (EV) charging points across NHS Forth Valley’s hospitals and health centres continues with the switch on of 16 chargers in the patient and visitor car park at the front of Forth Valley Royal Hospital… read more →
