NHS Forth Valley today encouraged people to look after their mental wellbeing, highlighting the support available to those dealing with life’s challenges. Mind to Mind, hosted on NHS Inform, features over 30 videos of people talking about their own mental… read more →
The Urology Department at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has become the first in Scotland to set up a new service for treating patients who have a suspected recurrence of bladder cancer. Known as TULA (Trans Urethral Laser Ablation), it enables… read more →
A series of projects will be aligned in a new long-term planning approach for health and care services across Falkirk and wider Forth Valley area. A review of the way community-based services are delivered has already been conducted as part… read more →
Proposals to develop and improve GP premises across the majority of Forth Valley will now be aligned in a new long-term planning approach for primary care and other healthcare facilities across Forth Valley. Originally the plan was to develop separate… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is backing a new campaign to encourage people across the area with possible cancer symptoms to seek help without delay. The Scottish Government’s ‘Be the Early Bird’ campaign reinforces the benefits of finding cancer at an earlier… read more →
An exciting course has been revived through the Forth Valley University College NHS Partnership to help local people SWAP careers and enter into nursing. The Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP) Access to Nursing course has returned to Forth Valley College… read more →
Health charity ASH Scotland is urging Forth Valley residents to consider giving up smoking this No Smoking Day (Wednesday 8 March 2023) to benefit their health, wellbeing and personal finances. The charity’s ‘Quit and Win’ campaign is highlighting that giving… read more →
A community-led food growing project using renewable energy is to be developed by the University of Stirling and Clackmannanshire Council. The Living Lab will transform derelict land next to Alloa’s Forthbank Recycling Centre, with work scheduled to begin in… read more →
Local sports clubs, charities, businesses, community venues, groups and representatives from across Forth Valley have committed to help reduce the harm from smoking by supporting Scotland’s Charter for a Tobacco-free Generation by 2034. During a local community event timed to… read more →
Positive discussions are underway to explore the development of a new NHS dental practice in Callander to support local NHS patients from Callander and the surrounding area. The Infinity Blu Dental Care and Implant Clinic, which is located on the… read more →