A new mobile CT scanning unit has been installed outside Forth Valley Royal Hospital to increase capacity and reduce waiting times for patients requiring CT scans. The unit, which will be in place for at least 6-months, is expected to… read more →
The high quality of support that overseas staff receive when coming to work at NHS Forth Valley has been recognised with a new award from NHS Scotland. The NHS Scotland Pastoral Care Quality Award (PCQA) acknowledges the exceptional work of… read more →
A new state of the art system, that combines two scanning technologies to enhance diagnosis for cancer, urology and endocrine patients, has been introduced at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The move will increase accuracy of scans, enhancing quality and speed… read more →
Two new state-of-the art imaging machines, including one which is the first of its kind in Scotland, have been installed at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to help improve the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of health conditions. The… read more →
A new service, which aims to further improve outcomes for certain stroke patients who have experienced a blood clot in their brain, has been introduced in NHS Forth Valley. The thrombectomy service, which is being delivered in partnership with stroke… read more →
An NHS Forth Valley Breast Surgeon has been appointed as an Honorary Professor by the University of Stirling in recognition of her contribution to the work of the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport. Juliette Murray, who is also NHS… read more →
A new specialist heart clinic is being piloted at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in a bid to improve treatment of a cardiac condition which mainly affects women. The clinic aims to improve treatment for patients with a condition called Spontaneous… read more →
Efforts are intensifying to free up capacity across local health and care services ahead of the challenging winter period. During this time there will be intensive and coordinated efforts to support more people living at home or in local care… read more →
The winners of this year’s NHS Forth Valley’s local Staff Awards were unveiled at an awards ceremony which highlighted the outstanding contribution made by healthcare staff across the organisation. Six winners were selected from more than 800 nominations put forward… read more →
Visitors to Forth Valley Royal Hospital will notice a stunning new exhibition by photographer Alex Rotas which focuses on international athletes ranging in age from 60 to more than 90 plus, in addition to a selection from her series of… read more →
