A new Cancer Research UK-funded scheme which aims to reduce cancer diagnosis waiting times has launched in NHS Forth Valley. The initiative, part of a new programme called Test, Evidence, Transition (TET), hopes to enable patients to access treatment more… read more →
The finalists for this year’s NHS Forth Valley’s local Staff Awards have been unveiled. Eighteen finalists have been selected from more than 800 nominations put forward by local staff, patients and their families. In addition, staff in Ward 4, in… read more →
NHS Forth Valley today backed a campaign encouraging people to get persistent symptoms that aren’t normal for them checked. The Scottish Government’s ‘Be the Early Bird’ campaign is back on screens and on air to reinforce that GP practices want… read more →
Following the recent flooding and oil leak in the village, our health protection team has provided the following advice for any homes or gardens affected. In your home: Please do not attempt to decontaminate your home yourself – please seek… read more →
For the second year running, staff, teams and individuals supporting NHS Forth Valley have swept the board in the 2023 Race for Recipients challenge. The annual event, which runs alongside Organ and Tissue Donation Week, challenges NHS teams to reach… read more →
As this year’s Organ and Tissue Donation week gets underway (18th – 24th Sept 2023), NHS Forth Valley is highlighting the story of one local woman who received two donated organs and encouraging people across the area to make their… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is encouraging parents and carers to ensure their child gets their flu vaccine this winter. The expansion of the national flu programme to include secondary school pupils continues this winter, with all school age pupils, all children… read more →
The PEAK leisure centre in Stirling is teaming up with NHS Forth Valley to support an incredible race that could change lives. Race For Recipients is a UK-wide challenge open to everyone to celebrate Organ and Tissue Donation Week. And… read more →
Scotland’s winter vaccination programme has started in NHS Forth Valley with a range of groups being offered the flu vaccination, including those aged 50 – 64, teachers and support staff. Invitations to book or attend an appointment have already been… read more →
Jenni Minto, Minister of Public Health and Women’s Health, praised the work of NHS Forth Valley’s Audiology team during a recent visit to meet with local audiology staff, students and volunteers. She also heard about the wide range of work… read more →