As the New Year approaches, many people start thinking of what resolutions they will set themselves for the next year. Popular ones are:

• Stop Smoking or drinking alcohol.
• Stop eating chocolate.
• Join a gym, get fit.

Let us all try and make Forth Valley a happy and safe place to live by considering the following as resolutions:

• Respect all – Regardless of Age, Disability, Race or Religion/Belief.
• E-crime – Think before you post.
• Stand up for others – Don’t be a bystander.
• Open-minded – Respect the views and life choices of others
• Look after yourself and your friends.
• Use alcohol responsibly.
• Talk to us – we’re here for you. Reach us on nhsforthvalley.com or Scotland.police.uk.
• Enjoy 2016.

Happy New Year from NHS Forth Valley and Police Scotland, Forth Valley Division.