Parents of school pupils in NHS Forth Valley are being asked to look out for vaccine consent forms being sent home from school. In Scotland, a number of vaccines are offered to young people in secondary school to provide them… read more →
Students in the Forth Valley area are encouraged to ensure their vaccinations are up to date before returning to college or university this year. Infectious diseases that can cause meningitis and other serious conditions can spread easily in universities and… read more →
Forth Valley Royal Hospital was affected by a brief power outage this afternoon, however power has been now restored to the site. There was a short period before the back-up generators came onstream, where contingency arrangements were required to be… read more →
Update on Visiting We are asking families and friends not to visit patients in hospital until after the red weather alert has ended and to follow the latest travel advice for later this evening to help keep everyone safe. In… read more →
NHS Forth Valley has announced its continued leadership in the National Green Theatres Programme, a groundbreaking initiative launched in May 2023 to reduce the carbon footprint of NHS Scotland while ensuring more environmentally sustainable healthcare. The programme was inspired by… read more →
The latest cohort of graduates on NHS Forth Valley’s THRIVE to Keep Well programme have celebrated receiving their certificates at the end of a 16-week learning session. The programme, designed to build confidence, motivation and self-esteem amongst women, saw two… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is facing increasing pressure following a sharp increase in the number of patients with flu and other respiratory viruses in recent days, as cases continue to spread widely in the community. Garry Fraser, NHS Forth Valley Director… read more →
Christmas came early for a couple from Larbert when their triplets arrived earlier than planned. Plans had originally been made for Mum Fiona Zebik (37) to give birth on 9 January 2025. However, the babies had other ideas and she… read more →
NHS Forth Valley is recruiting three new Non-Executive Board members to play a key role in shaping the future of health services across the area. Neena Mahal, Interim Chair of NHS Forth Valley, said: “This is an exciting time to… read more →
A number of charity initiatives are being run in NHS Forth Valley to help improve the experience of patients in local hospitals over the festive period and beyond. Christmas Appeal Forth Valley Giving, the official charity of NHS Forth Valley,… read more →
