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 →
A garden area has been redesigned at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to provide a peaceful haven for staff and patients. The courtyard garden, located on the ground floor of the Women and Children’s Unit, provides a pleasant and calming space… read more →
Two advanced mini X-ray imaging machines are now being used in theatres at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to help reduce delays and free up radiographers to see more patients. The machines, known as Mini C-arms, allow surgeons to take their… read more →
The NHS, which was was created on 5th July 1948, celebrated its 75th birthday on 5th July 2023. A number of events took place nationally and locally to help mark this major milestone. These included special receptions at the Scottish… read more →
A couple have raised more than £12,000 in memory of their baby daughter Penelope to help support other parents who have experienced the death of a baby. Staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital supported Melissa and Ryan Hooper by offering… read more →
Efforts continue to free up capacity and reduce delays in local hospital, community and primary care services across Forth Valley. This includes the creation of a new dedicated entrance to the Urgent Care Centre at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to… read more →
The roll out of electric vehicle (EV) charging points across NHS Forth Valley’s hospitals and health centres continues with the switch on of 16 chargers in the patient and visitor car park at the front of Forth Valley Royal Hospital… read more →
