Community testing returns to Cowie this Thursday, 17th June, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the spread of Covid-19 across Stirling. Residents across Stirling who do not currently have any symptoms of Covid-19 can voluntarily attend the Coronavirus testing… read more →
Ten new state-of-the art camera stacks have been purchased to support vital keyhole surgery carried out at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The cameras provide clearer images, have much larger screens than previous cameras and also enable staff to record operations… read more →
A former NHS Forth Valley consultant in respiratory medicine, who played a pivotal role in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic, has been awarded an OBE in The Queen’s Birthday Honours 2021 for services to respiratory medicine in Forth Valley. Dr Melanie… read more →
Drop-in clinics for Covid-19 vaccinations are being set up on Fridays in Forth Valley, to target specific groups of people. Starting on Friday 18th June 2021, they will be available for anyone over 50 or in a priority group who… read more →
The orthopaedic team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has recorded a spectacular success in carrying out hip and knee operations during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Figures just released show this service has achieved more than 80 per cent of normal… read more →
Eighteen to 29-year-olds in NHS Forth Valley now have until 8pm on Friday 11 June 2021 to register for the Covid-19 vaccine and get their appointment details sent to them by email or text. Those not registered by then will… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is seeking two new Non-Executive members to join its Board. As well as a strong commitment to improving the health of local people they are also particularly keen to encourage applications from people with previous clinical experience… read more →
A new masterplan is to be developed for Falkirk Community Hospital which will set out the vision for how existing services could be developed, improved and expanded services across the site. This with be taken forward in partnership with local… read more →
All pupils and staff from Falkirk High school are to be tested from Friday 4th June as a precaution following the detection of the new ‘Delta’ Covid-19 variant in a number of staff and pupils. The mobile test centre will… read more →
With a further rise in the number of Covid-19 cases linked to a Stirling cocktail bar, public health leads are once again appealing to customers who visited the bar between Friday May 21st and Sunday 30th May 2021 to get… read more →