Patients in Forth Valley are happier with the way they are being treated and looked after in hospital. The national inpatient experience survey, published annually by the Scottish Government, shows satisfaction within NHS Forth Valley continues to rise. The survey… read more →
An interactive programme for young people which explores privacy and trust in social media use is being launched across Forth Valley. Developed by NHS Forth Valley Health Promotion staff and Falkirk Community Trust, ‘Like?’ is a programme designed to encourage… read more →
This summer, Starlight Children’s Foundation will bring a big dose of sunshine to young patients at Forth Valley Royal Hospital when its amazing pop-up pantomime pays a visit. Starlight is national charity that grants wishes for seriously and terminally ill… read more →
Hundreds of brightly-coloured posters are appearing in buildings across Forth Valley including schools, health centres, community pharmacies and libraries, to highlight the start of the 2014 childhood flu immunisation campaign. The local poster campaign, which encourages children to spread fun… read more →
Families bereaved by suicide are being invited to a service of remembrance in the Spiritual Care Centre at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert on Monday 15th September 2014 at 7pm. The service will offer a gentle atmosphere where people… read more →
Only a third of people near the end of their lives are given the chance to spend their last days at home, a major national study has concluded. Now Strathcarron Hospice is in a position to make a significant improvement to the… read more →
Forestry Commission Scotland is inviting parents and children to keep Sunday 17 August free for the Larbert Fun Day taking place at Larbert Woods in the grounds of Forth Valley Royal Hospital. Runing from 11am until 3pm, Larbert Fun Day… read more →
Cancer survivors and those living with the disease are being invited to attend a Health and Wellbeing Event organised by NHS Forth Valley and Macmillan Cancer Support. The session – which will be held on Thursday 28th August between 11.45am… read more →
The new regional Endoscopy Unit at Queen Margaret Hospital, Dunfermline officially opened today (29th July 2014) by Alex Neil, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Wellbeing. As well as providing a local service for Fife patients, the unit will also provide… read more →
Do you know someone working in NHS Forth Valley who has gone the extra mile to help you and provided outstanding care? The health board has introduced a new Staff Award Scheme to recognise the hard work, care and commitment… read more →