A nurse working at a medical centre in Falkirk has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse. Gabriela Maxwell was selected earlier this year to take part in a nine-month development programme run by the Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland (QNIS). The Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) was nominated by her employers for demonstrating high… read more →
A NHS Forth Valley health visitor has been awarded the prestigious title of Queen’s Nurse. Deborah Wishart was selected earlier this year to take part in a nine-month development programme run by the Queen’s Nursing Institute Scotland (QNIS). She was nominated by her employers for her… read more →
Wendy Handley, Community Food Development Worker, Dept of Nutrition and Dietetics (Falkirk Community Hospital)/NHS Forth Valley Prison Healthcare Services, won the Healthier Lifestyle Award at the 2019 Scottish Health Awards. Wendy is based in the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics… read more →
The new Doune Health Centre was highly commended in the Design Excellence category at the recent NHS Health Facilities Scotland awards. The centre, which opened at the beginning of September 2019, provides larger, purpose-built healthcare facilities for the growing community… read more →
Kirstie Stenhouse, AHP Manager Mental Health & Learning Disabilities, won an award for the best oral presentation in the research section of the Scottish Hip Fracture 2019 national conference in Glasgow. Six people from across Scotland were selected to present… read more →
Nicola Henderson, Senior Dietitian and AHP eHealth lead has won an Outstanding Achievement Award for the work she has done in NHS Forth Valley and beyond for dietitians and other AHPs. The award was presented by CN Magazines – the… read more →
Nicola Henderson, Senior Dietitian and AHP ehealth lead, won Future Digital Leader of the Year at the 2019 Digital Health Awards. The awards, now in their second year, aim to recognise and celebrate the achievements of the leaders making the… read more →
Congratulations to Charlene Condeco, NHS Forth Valley’s Disability Equality and Access Advisor, who was awarded a British Empire Medal in the 2019 Queen’s Birthday Honours list for services to Slamannan Parish Church and to the community in Stirlingshire. (Slamannan, Stirling… read more →
Congratulations to Tina Everington from our Health Promotion Service who, along with colleagues from Fife College and the Scottish Prison Service, picked up the Partnership Award at the 2019 Herald Higher Education Awards for an innovative project which aims to… read more →
One of the recipients of this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours is NHS Forth Valley’s Deputy Nurse Director, Rita Ciccu Moore, who has been awarded an MBE for services to nursing and to the NHS Forth Valley Nurses Choir. Rita has… read more →
