As the New Year approaches, many people start thinking of what resolutions they will set themselves for the next year. Popular ones are: Stop Smoking or drinking alcohol. Stop eating chocolate. Join a gym, get fit. Let us all try… read more →
NHS Forth Valley has been named as one of the top places to be in the UK for trainee doctors. This comes following the results of a national trainee survey conducted by the General Medical Council (GMC). The survey is… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is gearing up to cope with extra demands over the festive season and is urging the public to make use of local GP, pharmacy and minor injuries services to avoid putting extra pressure on the Emergency Department… read more →
NHS Forth Valley’s Audiology and Volunteer Service has won the 2015 British Academy of Audiology’s (BAA) Team of the Year Award. The award was presented to Audiology Services Manager, Jennifer Pow at the recent BAA 12th Annual Conference in Harrogate… read more →
Did you know that stopping smoking is the single most important thing you can do to improve your health and well-being? This year Forth Valley’s Stop Smoking Service is asking individuals who wish to stop smoking to pledge to quit… read more →
Staff, visitors and patients from across Forth Valley all joined in the countdown to switch on the Christmas tree lights in the atrium at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Pressing the button was the Rt. Hon. Sir George Reid, former Presiding… read more →
Senior government officials from the Ministry of Health, Vietnam are today (Tuesday 17 November) touring the Scottish Centre for Simulation and Clinical Human Factors (SCSCHF) at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The Vietnamese delegation are in Scotland to understand the UK… read more →
A wide ranging consultation on how health and social care services are delivered locally is underway across the Falkirk Council area. The consultation is asking local residents, community groups and voluntary organisations about how they want to see these important… read more →
Serco, in partnership with NHS Forth Valley, has won the prestigious Golden Services Award 2015 for the cleanest healthcare premises with more than 250 beds. The awards recognise commitment and excellence in cleaning services. This is the second time Serco has received… read more →
Infection prevention and control specialists in NHS Forth Valley have launched a campaign to try to prevent an outbreak of the winter vomiting bug in Forth Valley hospitals. The team are holding roadshows at a number of locations across the… read more →
