Two groundbreaking models are to be tested by Scottish health boards to help improve the flow of patients through the NHS. The approaches will look at improving the way that patients move through the hospital system, with the aim of… read more →
Three Forth Valley Royal Hospital staff are among only 47 people in the UK to win Serco Pulse Awards for outstanding care or commitment in 2013. They fought off 280 other strong contenders in the judging rounds. Only those Serco… read more →
NORD Architecture has been granted planning permission for the new Maggie’s Centre in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert. This will be the 9th Maggie’s Centre in Scotland with Maggie’s Aberdeen having opened in September last year… read more →
Big Cig is pictured getting a kicking at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to mark National No Smoking Day. A recruit from the TA stubbed out the 5ft tall fake cigarette with his toxic tobacco talents to achieve V for Victory… read more →
Forth Valley Royal Hospital is the first hospital in Scotland to implant a tiny heart monitor – just one third the size of a triple A battery – into a patient… The mini device helps physicians diagnose heart rhythm problems… read more →
Flexible visiting hours are to be introduced in Forth Valley hospitals to enable family and friends to visit patients at more convenient times. The new approach means that from March 3lst 2014, people will be able to visit their loved… read more →
Big Cig is to take on the might of the Army in a battle at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to mark No Smoking Day on Wednesday March 12th 2014. Recruits from the TA are hoping to knock out the 5… read more →
The children’s ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has a new look – thanks to a makeover which includes bird boxes for children to peer into, and the chance to spot hidden nests in corridors en route to theatre. It’s… read more →
It might not have been Prince Charming with a glass slipper, but NHS Forth Valley Staff Nurse Cheril Bretenoux was making sure the right size fitted when she kitted out patient Margaret Rankin with new slippers at Forth Valley Royal… read more →
As soon as you find out you are pregnant, make an appointment with your midwife. That’s the message NHS Forth Valley is sending out to women across Forth Valley as part of a national drive to encourage the best start… read more →
