A newly published article in BMJ Leader highlights how an innovative approach to simulation in NHS Forth Valley is being used to address complex healthcare challenges – moving beyond simulation… read more →
Temporary visiting restrictions, which were introduced in local hospitals across the Forth Valley area on 3 December 2025 to protect local patients and staff, have been lifted with normal open… read more →
A new Rapid On Site Evaluation (ROSE)* service at Forth Valley Royal Hospital is helping to speed up and improve lung cancer diagnosis. The service, a collaboration between local respiratory… read more →
The George Cross medal, which was awarded to all NHS Scotland staff, was displayed for the first time at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Presented to the four National Health Services… read more →
The Oncology team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has scooped a national award for its commitment to patients living with incurable blood cancer. Staff were presented with the Myeloma UK… read more →
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 →
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 →
We have been made aware of a scam phone call from someone claiming to be from Public Health, asking individuals about their vaccination status. The number reported in one case was 07441 472225, which… 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 →