Patients across Forth Valley are now being seen within a newly refurbished MRI suite at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The suite contains a new state-of-the-art £1million specialist scanner, a backlit picture wall and concealed ambient lighting which changes colours to… read more →
The front of Forth Valley Royal Hospital, which has been turned into a giant cinema screen to spread health messages, will be showing a new film compilation later this year. This year’s topics include adverts from the Detect Cancer Early… read more →
In what is seen as a landmark development for the nursing profession, the latest partnership at Dr Whitelaw and Partners within Meadowbank Health Centre in Polmont has been taken up by an Advanced Nurse Practitioner. The appointment of Paul Leishman… read more →
In Feb 2018, NHS Forth Valley announced that it would take over responsibility for running Dr Stirling & Partners Medical Practice following confirmation that the majority of the existing GPs planned to leave or retire in the next few months.… read more →
Those visiting Ward 4 at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, may be surprised to come across a garden shed complete with potting bench, retro radio and various garden tools, as they make their way down one of the corridors. The set-up,… read more →
Clackmannanshire and Stirling Health and Social Care Partnership has been awarded a grant from Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s ihub Improvement Fund. The fund supports services to test and develop innovative practices that can contribute to the delivery of the National Health… read more →
The Maxillofacial Team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital have received a fantastic £1,500, thanks to a donation from a local man. Andrew Purdie, from Bo’ness, wanted to say thank you to staff after the care and treatment he received after… read more →
A new deal for carers which comes into force in April 2018 will be one of the topics discussed at a public engagement meeting on Tuesday 27th March 2018 at the Sensory Centre, Redbrae Road, Camelon, Falkirk Organised by NHS… read more →
No Smoking Day, which takes place on Wed 14th March 2018, is the national day which celebrates the success of people who have stopped smoking, and encourages those still smoking to give up for good. For this year’s national No… read more →
Local businesses came to the rescue when deliveries of bread and milk were unable to reach Forth Valley Royal Hospital during the recent adverse weather. The generosity of local supermarkets – (including Tesco in Falkirk and Asda in Stenhousemuir) –… read more →
