A colourful, ‘floating’ sculpture, which aims to recognise the life-changing contribution that local organ and tissue donors have made and help raise awareness of the importance of organ and tissue donation, has been unveiled by NHS Forth Valley. The sculpture… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is one of three public sector organisations shortlisted for the first Futurescot AI Challenge. Following an extensive process during the summer, during which 35 ideas were submitted from over 20 organisations, the successful applicants going forward to… read more →
Plans to invest in a third CT scanner within the Radiology Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have been approved by the NHS Forth Valley Board. The move will significantly increase scanning capacity, reduce waiting times for local patients and… read more →
A family has raised money to thank staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital for the care and treatment they provided to John Main who underwent emergency surgery at the hospital earlier this year. Barry Main, 47, feared the worst when… read more →
Families who suffer the tragic loss of a baby now have access to additional counselling and support at home thanks to a new partnership between NHS Forth Valley and the charity Held in our Hearts. The charity already provides counselling… read more →
The latest group of nurses recruited from overseas were recently welcomed to NHS Forth Valley. All eight qualified nurses, who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, were recruited as part of a national Scottish Government initiative to increase international… read more →
A new Green Room has been created in the Neonatal Unit at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to provide a calming space for parents and staff to reflect and relax. It also provides a private, non-clinical area for parents to meet… read more →
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 →
