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 →
More people in Scotland are surviving cancer than ever before – around 15,800 men and women diagnosed with cancer this year will survive compared to 9,500 that would have survived 30 years ago1 – enough to fill Glasgow’s Armadillo five… read more →
A grateful father of three is set to tackle one of the most punishing cycle rides in Scotland to say thank you to the Intensive Care Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital for saving the life of his partner Claire,… read more →
Teddies belonging to a Dunblane family were handed over to victims of the Nepal earthquake, during a mercy mission to the Katmandhu area by their hospital consultant father. Dr Paul Holmes, an Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at Forth Valley Royal Hospital… read more →
Volunteers who work across NHS Forth Valley have been thanked for their contribution in helping patients. NHS Forth Valley’s Chief Executive Jane Grant paid tribute to their work at celebrations held at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to mark National Volunteers… read more →