Nearly 6,000 women across Forth Valley, some of whom have not attended their appointment for a smear test for more than 30 years, have been invited to new ‘pop up’ clinics for cervical screening. Twenty four sessions have been arranged… read more →
Staff from NHS Forth Valley will be attending a meeting in Stirling later this month to explain what enhanced nursing care can be provided in the home to help people recover when acutely unwell following an accident, illness or stay… read more →
People in Forth Valley are being advised to take some basic precautions to prevent Norovirus, which is also known as the winter vomiting bug, from spreading. These include: Washing your hands frequently and thoroughly with soap and water, particularly after… 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 23rd November 2017 between… read more →
Patients in Forth Valley undergoing bowel surgery are now being invited to take part in a special programme which speeds up recovery and cuts the time spent in hospital from several weeks to several days. Results so far have been… read more →
Staff from NHS Forth Valley will be attending a meeting in Clackmannanshire later this month to explain what enhanced nursing care can be provided in the home to help people recover when acutely unwell following an accident, illness or stay… read more →
The hundreds of volunteers who support NHS Forth Valley received a big thank you recently when they were presented with specially-designed badges as a gesture of appreciation. The volunteers included representatives from voluntary organisations including the Friends of Forth Valley… read more →
A major diabetes study is now looking to recruit patients from across Forth Valley. Known as GoDARTS, the study is seeking help from people who have been diagnosed with diabetes within the past two years. The study is an extension… read more →
A raft of measures designed to give children in Stirling a better future has been drawn up by Stirling Council, NHS Forth Valley and their partners. Based on eight national wellbeing areas, it is hoped the approach will lead to… read more →
Enjoy spooks and scares this Halloween at Forest Enterprise Scotland’s Lost in Larbert event on Tuesday 31st October. Hosted within Forth Valley Royal Hospital grounds, families can take part in a ghoulishly delightful self-led trail throughout the woods with scary… read more →
