A Forth Valley hospital is appealing for memorabilia to give patients with dementia the chance to step back in time. A newly decorated room in Unit 4 at Falkirk Community Hospital already contains items from retro luggage and wedding dresses… read more →
People in Clackmannanshire are being invited to hear how NHS Forth Valley is putting patients first. The programme is part of a Scottish Government initiative, known as ‘person-centredness’ which aims to give patients the best care and treatment, geared to… read more →
Almost £1m has been spent creating a new hub for children and young people’s services at Stirling Community Hospital. The project, which took nearly a year to complete, has involved a total refurbishment of outpatient area 3 and improved facilities… read more →
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 →
