People in Forth Valley are being urged to consider joining the NHS Organ Donor Register as a bold new campaign gets underway to increase registrations in Scotland. The ‘We Need Everybody’ campaign shows people of all ages, shapes, sizes and… read more →
Parents from across Stirling took part in a special celebration event recently to mark their completion of a positive parenting programme. A total of 31 parents took part in the Thrive programme, a partnership between Stirling Council’s Adult Learning Team,… read more →
Parents of stillborn babies across Forth Valley are set to benefit from the kindness of a Mum who lost her little boy earlier this year at 33 weeks. Louise Jeffrey from Grangemouth has raised £1500 over the past few months… read more →
NHS Forth Valley has scooped two major awards at this year’s RCN Congress which took place in Glasgow. Professor Angela Wallace, NHS Forth Valley’s Director of Nursing, receiving a RCN Fellowship Award. These prestigious awards are given to individuals who… read more →
A report has been published today (14/6/16) following a Joint Inspection for Services for Children in the Falkirk Council area. The Care Inspectorate took a close look at services for children, including health, education and safety, at the end of… read more →
Advice offered as part of Cervical Screening Awareness Week drive Women in NHS Forth Valley are being urged to go for their smear test when invited as Cervical Screening Awareness Week gets underway (13-19 June 2016). Sister Fiona Mulgrew, Gynaecology… read more →
Dietitians and catering staff at Forth Valley Royal Hospital celebrated Dietitians Week 2016 (6 – 10 June) with a week long programme of special events. The focus of this week was to highlight the professional role of dietitians and promote… read more →
A new patient reminder service is being introduced by NHS Forth Valley to try to reduce the number of people who fail to turn up for their hospital appointments. In some outpatient clinics as many as one in ten patients… read more →
Plans to improve healthcare premises and medical equipment across NHS Forth Valley over the next five years have been approved. The plans form part of an ongoing capital programme which aims to ensure local NHS facilities and medical equipment are… read more →
The Catering team at Forth Valley Royal Hospital – including Scottish FM professional of the year, Anne Davidson – are set to appear in BBC Scotland’s ‘Landward’ this Friday 3 June showing how NHS Forth Valley, in partnership with catering… read more →