The benefits of finding cancer early will be highlighted to shoppers in Stirling on Friday (3 June) as the Detect Cancer Early tour visits The Thistles Shopping Centre. The tour is focused on raising awareness of the importance of screening… read more →
Nicola Wood, a Mental Health Nurse and Team Leader in Liaison Psychiatry based at Forth Valley Royal Hospital, has worked with older people with mental health needs since she qualified 10 years ago. Here, as part of National Dementia Week,… read more →
So Precious, a charity dedicated to supporting Neonatal, maternity and paediatric care at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has just handed over a £10,000 bundle of gifts. The latest equipment includes two Vapotherm units, and two mamaRoo Chairs for the Children’s… read more →
People across Forth Valley are being asked to nominate their local health heroes to help recognise the work of local healthcare staff and volunteers. The 2016 NHS Forth Valley Staff Awards scheme has been launched today and organisers hope to… read more →
The benefits of finding cancer early will be highlighted to shoppers in Forth Valley this week as the Detect Cancer Early tour hits the region. The tour, which will visit Sainsbury’s in Stirling on 20 May and ASDA in Falkirk… read more →
Anne Davidson, Serco’s Catering Manager at Forth Valley Royal Hospital has been crowned ‘Facilities Management (FM) Professional of the Year’ in the British Institute of Facilities Management (BIFM) Scotland Awards 2016. The award recognises outstanding performance in FM and judges… read more →
A ground-breaking national project working with some of Scotland’s most difficult and troubled young people is being supported by NHS Forth Valley, to make sure youngsters from the Forth Valley area get the specialist treatment they need. The Interventions for… read more →
People in Forth Valley are being invited to have a ‘hand’ in an exhibition which will be shown next month (June) in the corridors of Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Artist Emma Reid, working in the atrium, will capture the shape… read more →
An innovative new initiative is helping to prevent young people from getting involved in risky behaviours by challenging their perceptions about how common these activities are amongst their classmates. This ‘Social Norms’ approach, which was originally researched and developed in… read more →
Nursery nurse Linda Mellon is heading ‘Down Under’ after 23 years with NHS Forth Valley, where she has cared for around 100,000 children and their families. Staff in the Children’s Ward at Forth Valley Royal Hospital at Larbert said goodbye… read more →