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 →
TTS.Digital has announced £5,000 of funding has been awarded to Artlink Central in Stirling for The Hidden Ward Trail. The funding will enable young people in health settings to transform their environment through the digital technology platform, allowing them to… read more →
People across Forth Valley are being asked to nominate their local health heroes to help recognise the work of local healthcare staff and volunteers. NHS Forth Valley Chief Executive Jane Grant said: “We want to hear about the many wonderful… read more →
HEI is a key component of Healthcare Improvement Scotland, a health body that provides evidence, improvement support and scrutiny to help improve the quality of healthcare provided by the NHS and independent healthcare providers in Scotland. The Healthcare Environment Inspectorate… read more →
Forestry Commission Scotland is inviting local children and families to come and enjoy Larbert Woods on NHS Forth Valley Royal Hospital grounds hunting for hidden treasures this Easter. Taking place on Friday 3rd April from 10.30am – 12.30pm, the hunt… read more →
Construction work has now started on the new Maggie’s Centre in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Due for competition in Spring 2016, the centre will provide advice and support to anyone who has been affected by cancer. The… read more →
A community event is being organised in Falkirk to encourage local people to have their say on how future healthcare in the region should be delivered. With increasing numbers of cancer cases, rates of dementia set to double in the next… read more →
