Nearly 300 nominations have already been received for the 2019 NHS Forth Valley Staff Awards. And with just a week to go, organisers are hoping for a final flurry to recognise people who have gone the extra mile to deliver… read more →
Big hearted staff from First Scotland East have donated £1000 of travel vouchers to help people in Stirling and Alloa step aboard to a better quality of life. The offer from First Bus Group will assist participants with travel costs… read more →
A rapid response team established by NHS Forth Valley to support care at home for patients with dementia, and their carers, has moved to a new base in Airth Health Centre. Staffed by four specialist nurses, two community care assistants,… read more →
Tens of thousands of pounds have been saved following a three year campaign by NHS Forth Valley theatre staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital to reduce their carbon footprint and help save the planet. Measures taken have included discontinuing the… read more →
Members of the public, patients and local residents in the Doune area are being invited to have the first glimpse of the new Doune Health Centre, ahead of its opening to patients on Monday 2nd September 2019. Come along between… read more →
If you are living with cancer, NHS Forth Valley is here to help and, together with Macmillan Cancer Support, will be holding a Health and Wellbeing Event in Falkirk Golf Club, 136 Stirling Road, Falkirk FK2 7YP. The event –… read more →
A Larbert family who have all worked for the NHS have presented gifts to two wards in NHS Forth Valley as a thank you for the care their mother Kitty is receiving. Sisters Amanda Murray and Lorraine Donnelly popped into… read more →
A trial virtual emergency consultation programme for eye patients has led to quicker treatment times and removed the need for follow up hospital appointments in more than half of cases, according to researchers. The tele-ophthalmology system, developed by the University… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is one of six Health Boards in Scotland taking part in a series of local social media campaigns designed to encourage anyone who has dropped out of specialist treatment for Hepatitis C to re-engage with health professionals.… read more →
Two Forth Valley dietitians are among only six in Scotland to recently achieve a prescribing qualification, one of them being the first in the country to become a non medical prescriber in an acute setting. It was only recently that… read more →