The progress made so far in helping people with health regain their independence and the range of support available to people who have undergone treatment for cancer will be outlined at a community event in Falkirk at 7.00pm on Tuesday… read more →
Local people from across Forth Valley are being invited to attend NHS Forth Valley’s Annual Review to hear more about the Health Board’s performance over the last year and the ongoing work to improve the experience of local patients. The… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is to become one of the first health boards in Scotland to trial a new scheme which gives patients the opportunity to say what sort of treatment they would like in case of an emergency. Known as… read more →
The progress made so far in helping people with health problems live at home longer and the range of support available to people who have undergone treatment for cancer will be outlined at am information event in Clackmannanshire on 6th… read more →
First time bowel screening test recipients in Forth Valley are being urged to join the ‘bowel movement’ as part of a campaign to further increase uptake in Scotland. The importance of taking the test from the age of 50 has… read more →
A 24 year old Forth Valley man whose life was saved by a kidney transplant is backing a campaign to help increase donor numbers in Scotland. He is now using his experience to help others, and regularly visits the NHS… read more →
Additional volunteers are being sought across Forth Valley to help people with drug and alcohol problems get back on the road to recovery, and possibly into work. The role involves making teas and coffees or helping to prepare food in… read more →
A new style of signage has been installed at Clackmannanshire Community Healthcare Centre (CCHC) to make it easier for patients to get around and encourage them to be more active. The signs, which have initially been installed in Ward 1,… read more →
Serco’s support services team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has won the prestigious Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) Gold Award for their achievements in maintaining the highest health and safety standards at the hospital – for the… read more →
Pregnant women in Forth Valley will soon be able to access a summary of their maternity notes through their PC, tablet or iOS device (an android app is also being developed). The secure system will mean they no longer have… read more →
