The Chief Medical Officer for Scotland has confirmed a further three people in Scotland, including an individual from the Forth Valley area, has tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases in Scotland to six. NHS Forth Valley’s… read more →
Almost 50 community nurses from NHS Forth Valley have been recognised for their years of dedication they have brought to their roles. They each received the Community Nursing Award for Long Service for working for more than 21 years as… read more →
Cancer survivors and those living with the disease are being invited to attend a Health and Wellbeing Event organised by NHS Forth Valley and Macmillan Cancer Support. The session – which will be held on Thursday 12th March 2020 between… read more →
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman has officially opened the new £37m Stirling Health and Care Village. The innovative development includes a new GP and Minor Injuries Centre, the Bellfield Centre, a refurbished Outpatient Centre and a new base for the Scottish… read more →
Janie McCusker has been appointed as the new Chair of NHS Forth Valley. Jeane Freeman, Health Secretary, said: “Janie has extensive leadership experience at national and international levels, following 22 years’ service with the Royal Air Force and a term… read more →
The Forth Valley Sensory Centre has become the first organisation in Forth Valley to sign up to the Breastfeeding Friendly Scotland Scheme. With the support of NHS Forth Valley, the centre is committed to promoting, supporting and welcoming women who… read more →
Nearly 400 women have chosen to give birth in the new Alongside Midwifery Unit (AMU) at Forth Valley Royal Hospital since it opened just over a year ago. The new midwife-led facility sits within the existing Women and Children’s Unit… read more →
The drive to tackle food poverty in the Stirling area has been boosted following the launch of an ambitious new healthy eating initiative. The Stirling Food Framework has been developed by Stirling Council and its community partners, including NHS Forth… read more →
A new Bereavement Club for people who have lost a loved one is set to continue following a successful three month pilot. The Bereavement Breakfast Club, which takes place from 10am to 12noon at Falkirk Golf Club in Camelon, is… read more →
Women in Forth Valley with breast cancer are now able to have reconstruction at the same time as their cancer surgery. The one-stop operation is thanks to the skills of a husband and wife team, Ms Lucy Khan and Mr… read more →
