The Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport today announced the appointment of Michele McClung as a Member of Forth Valley NHS Board. Michele McClung has over 20 years of experience working in the public sector in a policy and research… read more →
Around 120 NHS Forth Valley staff, with a total of 3070 years service between them, received a Long Service Award after achieving 20, 30 and 40 years service. These staff were invited to attend a special award ceremony to celebrate… read more →
Women with high risk pregnancies are now being offered the flu jag whilst attending ante-natal appointments at Forth Valley Royal Hospital. The new scheme has seen more than 50 women being vaccinated over the past two weeks, including Donna Yard,… read more →
A pilot scheme has been launched in Forth Valley to help frail, elderly patients and those with complex health problems avoid being admitted to hospital. Three GP fellows will provide medical support and advice to the local multidisciplinary Enhanced Community… read more →
Local people across Clackmannanshire will have the chance to find out more about a national training centre for clinical staff at a public meeting at 7pm on Wednesday 8th February 2017 in Sauchie Community Hall, Mar Place Alloa. Organised by… read more →
Enthusiasm was evident in spades when key partners involved in the development of the new Stirling Care Village got together to cut the first sods to mark the start of construction. The innovative £35m development, which is being built in… read more →
Local people across Forth Valley who suffer with tinnitus are being invited to attend an information day from 10am – 2pm on Tuesday 7th February 2017 at the Forth Valley Sensory Centre in Camelon, Falkirk to learn more about tinnitus,… read more →
Scotland’s Deputy Chief Medical Officer has issued the call for people at risk of flu to get their flu vaccine as early as possible this year. The latest uptake figures for the Forth Valley area highlighted that just under half… read more →
An NHS Forth Valley Nursing Assistant, believed to be the oldest in Scotland, has celebrated her 80th birthday at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, after an amazing 54 years of caring for others. Betty Wright from Larbert had just finished an… read more →
Scotland’s first Baby Boxes have been delivered by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. The Scottish Government is gifting every newborn baby a Box of essential items, such as clothes, nappies and books, to help ensure they get the best start in… read more →
